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Centre makes ‘Sanchar Saathi’ app mandatory for all new handsets

New Delhi: To safeguard the citizens from buying non-genuine items, the Centre Monday said that it asked mobile phone manufacturers and importers to ensure that the 'Sanchar Saathi' mobile application is pre-installed on all new mobile handsets manufactured or imported for use in India. This will enable easy reporting of suspected misuse of telecom resources and increase the effectiveness of the 'Sanchar Saathi' initiative. As per the guidelines, issued November 28,...

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India’s CEC Gyanesh Kumar to takes charge of International IDEA chair from December 3

India’s CEC Gyanesh Kumar to takes charge of International IDEA chair from December 3

New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar is all set to assume the Chairship of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) December 3, the ECI said Monday. The CEC will take over the Chairship of IIDEA in the meeting of the Council of Member States of International IDEA to be held in Stockholm, Sweden. As Chair, he will be presiding over all council meetings during the year...

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Industrial output growth at 13-month low of 0.4% in Oct

Industrial production in India

New Delhi: India's industrial production growth slowed to a 13-month low of 0.4 per cent in October this year due to the poor showing by power, mining and manufacturing sectors, according to official data released Monday. The factory output, measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), had expanded by 3.7 per cent in October 2024. The previous low was recorded as flat growth in September 2024. The National...

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BJP delegation meets EC amid protests by BLO rights activists in Kolkata

BLO Protest

Kolkata: Tension flared outside the office of West Bengal CEO Monday as members of the BLO Adhikar Raksha Committee staged a demonstration, raising slogans and attempting to breach police barricades just as BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari and several MLAs arrived for a scheduled meeting with EC officials. Members of the committee, which has been protesting outside the CEO's office for the past few days, demanding better working conditions for Booth Level...

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Odisha’s per capita debt burden stands at Rs 26,978: CM

Bhubaneswar: The per capita debt burden in Odisha stood at Rs 26,978 till the end of October of the current financial year, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the state assembly Monday. In a written reply to a question by BJP legislator Tankadhar Tripathy, the chief minister said the total outstanding public debt of the state government...

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Congress seeks higher job and education quota for ST, SC and SEBC in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The opposition Congress Monday submitted a notice to the Odisha Assembly Speaker seeking passage of a resolution to enhance the existing reservation quota in jobs and education for various communities in the state. Raising the issue during the Zero Hour, Congress Legislature Party leader Rama Chandra Kadam said there is an urgent need to remove the...

Bhubaneswar Raj Bhavan

Odisha Raj Bhavan renamed as Lok Bhavan

Bhubaneswar: The Raj Bhavan in Odisha has been officially renamed as ‘Lok Bhavan', Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati said Monday. The renaming, effective from December 1, was approved based on a directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs. "Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar and Raj Bhavan, Puri are renamed as Lok Bhavan, Bhubaneswar and Lok Bhavan, Puri respectively for all...

Centre makes ‘Sanchar Saathi’ app mandatory for all new handsets

New Delhi: To safeguard the citizens from buying non-genuine items, the Centre Monday said that it asked mobile phone manufacturers and importers to ensure that the 'Sanchar Saathi' mobile application is pre-installed on all new mobile handsets manufactured or imported for use in India. This will enable easy reporting of suspected misuse of telecom resources and increase...

Delhi airport

GPS spoofing hits Delhi airspace, AAI orders detailed investigation

New Delhi: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has requested the Wireless Monitoring Organisation (WMO) to possibly identify the source of interference and spoofing of GPS experienced by some flights near the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi while approaching Runway 10, the Parliament was informed Monday. In a reply to a question in the Lok...

Women’s hockey chief coach Harendra Singh resigns: Sources

New Delhi: Indian women's hockey team chief coach Harendra Singh Monday resigned from the post with immediate effect, citing "personal reasons". According to sources, Harendra sent an e-mail to Hockey India informing the apex body that he is resigning with immediate effect. Dutch tactician Sjoerd Marijne, who was head coach of the side that finished fourth at...

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China donates USD one million aid to Sri Lanka for flood relief

Beijing: China has provided USD one million as emergency assistance to Sri Lanka as the island nation continues to battle severe floods and landslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka, in a social media post, said the Red Cross Society of China has provided USD 100,000 in emergency cash aid to the Sri...

 

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