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Election Commission Focuses on Accessibility: Review Meeting on Poll Preparedness for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and Senior Citizens

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 2024March 7, 202402 mins

Bhubaneswar: In a proactive move to ensure inclusive electoral practices, the Election Commission of India conducted a sensitization meeting through video conferencing. The primary agenda of the meeting was to enhance poll preparedness to boost the voting percentage of Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) and elderly voters while maintaining an equal access framework. As per the…

Odisha Contemplates Revised Senior Citizens Policy: Consultative Meeting Deliberates on Strategic Approaches

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 2024March 7, 202402 mins

Bhubaneswar: A consultative meeting held in Bhubaneswar, organized by the SSEPD Department in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), addressed the formulation of a revised Odisha Senior Citizens Policy. Senior officers, representatives from various organizations, and academicians participated in the discussions, emphasizing key areas for the revision of the State Senior Citizens Policy…

State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) Charts Path for Urban Transformation in Odisha

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 2024March 8, 202401 mins

Bhubaneswar: In a decisive move, the 23rd Governing Body meeting of the State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) convened today, led by Usha Devi, Minister of Housing & Urban Development. The session witnessed crucial decisions, including the approval of a budget totaling 255.46 lakh rupees for the fiscal year 2024-25. The discussions revolved around various SUDA…

India Takes Control on Chilly Day 1 in Dharamsala: Kuldeep Yadav’s Five-Wicket Haul Puts England on Back Foot

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 2024March 7, 202402 mins

Dharamsala: On the opening day of the fifth and final Test match between India and England at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala, the hosts took firm control, finishing the day at 135/1, trailing England by just 83 runs.

Central Coast Mariners Dominate Odisha FC in 4-0 Victory at Home

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 202402 mins

New South Wales: The Central Coast Mariners, Australia secured a convincing 4-0 victory against Odisha FC in a thrilling encounter at their home ground. The Mariners’ relentless attacks and solid defense left Odisha struggling to find their footing throughout the match.

President Droupadi Murmu Emphasizes Cultural Pride and Empowerment at Central Sanskrit University Convocation

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 202402 mins

New Delhi: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, graced the inaugural convocation of Central Sanskrit University in New Delhi today, delivering an inspiring address that underscored the significance of Sanskrit in preserving and promoting India’s rich cultural heritage.

AAI’s Belagavi Airport Strengthens Safety Measures with Aviation Security Training

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 202402 mins

Belagavi: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) reaffirms its commitment to ensuring the safety of passengers through comprehensive training programs for its staff. In line with this commitment, AAI’s Belagavi airport recently hosted a day-long Aviation Security Awareness Training, adhering to the guidelines set by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security.

International Women’s Day Webinar to Focus on Empowering Women in Civil Service

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 202403 mins

New Delhi: Commemorating International Women’s Day, the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances is set to host a virtual round-table webinar titled “Women in Civil Service” at 3 pm on March 8. This event aims to celebrate the achievements of women in civil service while addressing the challenges and advocating for policies that promote gender equality.

CSIR Launches ‘Phenome India’ Health Check-Up Camp for CSIR Family

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 202402 mins

New Delhi: To ensure holistic health within its ranks, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has inaugurated a unique health check-up camp named ‘Phenome India’ (PI-CHeCK) for the CSIR family. The primary objectives of this initiative are aligned with the vision of ensuring “Swasthya Bharat Viksir Bharat,” promoting health and wellness across the organization.

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh Emphasizes Indian Navy’s Strategic Role in Naval Commanders’ Conference

Bureau The News HashtagMarch 7, 202402 mins

New Delhi: Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh addressed the inaugural Naval Commanders’ Conference of 2024 on March 5, held onboard the prestigious aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya. The conference served as a platform for the defense leadership to discuss and strategize on the Indian Navy’s crucial role in safeguarding the nation’s interests in the Indian Ocean Region.