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Odisha Govt Launches Probe into Alleged Irregularities in OSSSC Recruitment Exam 2024

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 2024October 18, 202401 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has initiated an investigation into allegations of irregularities in the Computer-Based Recruitment Examination 2024, conducted by the Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC). The move comes after several candidates raised concerns about potential unfair practices in the recruitment process. The examination, held in September, was conducted for various posts, including Revenue Inspector,…

Former One Direction Star Liam Payne Dies After Tragic Fall from Buenos Aires Hotel Balcony

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 2024October 18, 202403 mins

Buenos Aires: Liam Payne, the English singer who rose to global stardom as part of the boy band One Direction, was found dead after falling from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires. He was 31. The news of Payne’s death has triggered an outpouring of tributes from fans across the world. In Buenos…

Odisha Govt Reconstitutes Task Force for NEP-2020 Implementation

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 2024October 18, 202402 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has reconstituted a task force to oversee the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP-2020) in the state. The School & Mass Education Department issued an official notification on Thursday detailing the new structure of the task force, which will be led by the Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary as its Chairperson….

Keonjhar Boosts Sports Infrastructure with Multipurpose Indoor Stadiums

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 202403 mins

Bhubaneswar/Keonjhar: Keonjhar, a tribal-majority district known for its rich mineral resources, is now nurturing a new generation of athletes, thanks to the establishment of multipurpose indoor stadiums across its villages and urban local bodies (ULBs). These modern sports facilities are helping local talents hone their skills and aim for success in national and international competitions. With…

Water Supply Suspension in Bhubaneswar for 24 Hours: WATCO Issues Alert

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 202402 mins

Bhubaneswar: The Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO) has announced a temporary suspension of water supply to several localities in Bhubaneswar and its outskirts. The suspension will begin at 2 pm on October 18 and last until 2 pm on October 19, affecting water availability for 24 hours. According to WATCO, the temporary halt in supply…

PM Modi Reaffirms Commitment to Preserve Pali Language and Buddhist Heritage

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 202403 mins

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today emphasized the government’s commitment to preserving and promoting the Pali language and the sacred texts containing the teachings of Buddha. Speaking on the occasion of Abhidhamma Day, he highlighted the historic significance of Pali as the language in which Buddha’s teachings were originally conveyed, and he celebrated its recent…

India Launches Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (ETAI) Framework for Armed Forces

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 2024October 17, 202403 mins

New Delhi: In a major step towards integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into India’s defence operations, the Evaluating Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (ETAI) Framework and Guidelines were officially launched by Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan and Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and DRDO Chairman Dr. Samir V Kamat in New Delhi. The launch marks a…

Digital India Innovation Zone Showcased at India Mobile Congress 2024

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 202403 mins

New Delhi: The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has set up a Digital India Innovation Zone at the ongoing India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2024. The pavilion offers delegates hands-on experience with India’s cutting-edge Digital Public Infrastructure (DPIs), showcasing innovations in digital governance and technology. Prime Minister Narendra…

Govt Takes Steps to Extend Social Security for Platform Workers: Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Chairs Meeting with Workers’ Associations

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 202402 mins

New Delhi: Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a crucial meeting with representatives from Platform Workers’ Associations in New Delhi today. The meeting also saw the presence of Union Minister of State for Labour & Employment, Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, Secretary of Labour & Employment, and senior officials…

IMD Predicts Cyclonic Circulation Over Bay of Bengal, Odisha to Experience Rainfall

Bureau The News HashtagOctober 17, 202402 mins

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted the development of a cyclonic circulation over the North Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal by October 20. This system is expected to intensify into a low-pressure area by October 22, according to Manorama Mohanty, Director of the Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar. While the IMD has…