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7.78 lakh new members enrolled with EPFO during February, 2024

Newdelhi:20/4/24:EPFO’s provisional payroll data released on 20th April, 2024 highlights that EPFO has added 15.48 lakh net members in February 2024. The data indicates that around 7.78 lakh new members have been enrolled during February 2024. A noticeable aspect of the data is the dominance of the 18-25 age group, constituting a significant 56.36% of the total new members added ...

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Central Government announces the election of 11 members Veterinary Council of India

Newdelhi:20/4/24:The Central Government, in pursuance of the provisions of rules 10 and 11 of the Indian Veterinary Council Rules, 1985, conferred by section 4 read with the clause (g) of sub-section (3) of section 3 of the Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 (52 of 1984), has announced the election of the 11 members Veterinary Council of India vide notification S.O. ...

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Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi appointed as the next Chief of the Naval Staff

Newdelhi:20/4/24:The Government has appointed Vice Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, PVSM, AVSM, NM, presently serving as the Vice Chief of the Naval Staff, as the next Chief of the Naval Staff with effect from the afternoon of April 30, 2024. The present Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, PVSM, AVSM, VSM retires from service on April 30, 2024. ...

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DRDO hands over first batch of indigenous Leading Edge Actuators & Airbrake Control Module to HAL

Newdelhi:20/4/24:DRDO’s Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has handed over the first batch of the indigenous Leading Edge Actuators and Airbrake Control Module to Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), marking a significant leap towards self-reliance in aeronautical technologies. The HAL, Lucknow has already made preparations for the production of these units for the current 83 LCA Tejas Mk1A order. The Secondary Flight Control ...

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High turnout in Phase 1 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 despite heat wave

Newdelhi:19/4/24:Polling for the first phase of the General Elections 2024 recorded high voter turnout despite the heat wave. Polling remains largely peaceful with voters from various walks participating enthusiastically in a dazzling display of civic responsibility and pride. In phase 1 of General Elections 2024, polling has been completed for 10 States/UTs to elect the 18th Lok Sabha along with ...

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Chief Electoral Officer Briefs On Curtailed Polling Hours In LWE-Hit Segments, Voters Count

Bhubaneswar: 18/4/24:With notification issued for the first phase election in Odisha, State Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Nikunja Bihari Dhal on Thursday said that political parties have been advised against taking out huge rallies during filing of nominations given the heatwave conditions Briefing the media after a meeting, Dhal said that they have also been asked to follow the heatwave advisory ...

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India set to celebrate world’s biggest festival of democracy: voting for General Elections 2024

Newdelhi:18/4/24:The Election Commission of India has made all preparations to welcome voters to the biggest festival of democracy that any nation has witnessed, the elections to the 18th Lok Sabha and Legislative Assemblies in four states that starts off tomorrow with Phase 1. On this occasion, the Commission also reiterates its uncompromising commitment to deliver a free, fair, peaceful, accessible, participative ...

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Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile successfully flight-tested by DRDO off the Odisha coast

Chandipur :18/4/24: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful flight test of Indigenous Technology Cruise Missile (ITCM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on April 18, 2024. During the test, all subsystems performed as per expectation. Several Range Sensors like Radar monitored the missile performance, Electro-Optical Tracking System (EOTS), and Telemetry ...

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88 PCs in 12 States/UTs will go to polls in Phase 2 on 26th April, 2024

Newdelhi:18/4/24:88 Parliamentary Constituencies in 12 states are scheduled for polling on 26th April 2024 in which 89 General Observers, 53 Police Observers, and 109 Expenditure Observers have been deployed. All have reported in constituencies before the last date of nomination i.e. 3rd April, 2024. Sh. Rajiv Kumar, Chief Election Commissioner accompanied by Sh. Gyanesh Kumar, Election Commissioner, and Sh. Sukhbir ...

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Animesh Pradhan secured the All Inida 2nd rank in the prestigious Civil Services examination

New Delhi: 16/4/24:The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) declared the Civil Services Mains results 2023 on Tuesday. Making Odisha proud, Animesh Pradhan from Bhalugadia village in the Talcher area of Angul district, secured the All Inida 2nd rank in the prestigious examination. Aditya Srivastava secured All India Rank (AIR) 1 and Donuru Ananya Reddy ranked third. Animesh had previously cleared ...

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