New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) today organized a National Workshop on “Powering Transformation through UI/UX for Digital Governance” at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. The workshop aimed to set guidelines for improving user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) for government websites, portals, and applications. As the digital landscape…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has approved a significant increase in the monthly salary of Junior Teachers (Schematic) working at the primary and upper-primary levels. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced the decision to raise the monthly salary from Rs 11,000 to Rs 16,000. In addition to the salary hike, the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) contribution…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant push towards citizen-centric governance and timely redressal of public grievances, the Housing and Urban Development Department of Odisha today organized a Camp Court at UNNATI Bhawan, Bhubaneswar, for the speedy disposal of appeal cases under the Odisha Development Authorities (ODA) Act, 1982. The special court was chaired by Usha Padhee, Principal…
New Delhi: The provisional figures for Direct Tax collections for the Financial Year 2024-25 reveal a significant increase, with net collections amounting to Rs. 4,62,664 crore as of June 17, 2024. This marks a 20.99% rise compared to the Rs. 3,82,414 crore collected during the same period in the previous Financial Year 2023-24. The Net…
Guwahati: Ahead of Rongali Bihu, Assam’s Bihu dance made it into the Guinness Book of World Records on Thursday for the largest Bihu dance at a single venue. A total of 11,304 dancers and drummers, dressed in traditional mekhela sadors and dhoti kurta performed the Bihu dance together at the Sarusajai Sports complex in the…
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the upcoming Intercontinental Cup 2023, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated three Football Training Centres in Bhubaneswar. With this, the city got Odisha Football Academy, Bhubaneswar Football Academy and Capital Arena Football. The visionary initiative was developed at a cost of Rs. 90 crores and features a total of six FIFA certified pitches, including…
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, chaired a high-level meeting today to review the security situation in Manipur. The meeting, held in New Delhi, was attended by key officials including Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Pande, Union Home Secretary, Director of Intelligence Bureau (IB), Chief of Army Staff (Designate)…
A UK couple has broken the record for the greatest height differential of a married couple (different sexes or taller woman). Setting a new Guinness World Record, the wife is 2 feet taller than the husband. James (33) and Chloe Lusted (27), got married in 2016. While James is 109.3 centimetres tall (3 feet 7…
New Delhi: In a significant move towards fostering technological advancement and collaboration, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has been informed about a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on November 21, 2023, between the Government of the Republic of India and the European Commission.
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the redeveloped Kochrab Ashram and launched the Master Plan of Gandhi Ashram Memorial at Sabarmati Ashram today. This event, commemorating the historic date of March 12, marked a significant chapter in India’s freedom struggle and cultural heritage. During his visit, Prime Minister Modi paid floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi’s…
