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Centre notifies revised ex-servicemen re-employment rules; Military nursing service personnel brought under ambit

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 11 -- In a significant policy move aimed at expanding rehabilitation opportunities for former defence personnel, the Centre has notified the Ex-servicemen (Re-employment in Central C... Read More


India Post to offer mutual funds through 1.64 lakh post offices after pact with NSE

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 11 -- In a move aimed at deepening financial inclusion and expanding access to investment products, the Department of Posts (DoP) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU... Read More


EPFO to launch dedicated App; PF withdrawals via UPI likely by March-end

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 11 -- The Centre is set to introduce a dedicated mobile application for the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) by the end of March, enabling subscribers to withdraw their ... Read More


UIDAI biometric update drive eases path for students appearing in NEET, JEE and other exams

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 9 -- The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has completed more than one crore Mandatory Biometric Updates (MBUs) for schoolchildren across the country, a move expected ... Read More


India-US trade agreement set to transform textile sector, open new export pathways

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- The landmark trade agreement between India and the United States is being widely welcomed as a major turning point for India's textile and apparel industry, with stakeholders vi... Read More


ICMR moves forward with indigenous vaccine for Kyasanur Forest Disease

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has made significant progress in developing an improved vaccine to combat Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), a tick-borne viral infecti... Read More


CSE 2026: UPSC expands call centre operations to improve support for examination aspirants

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 8 -- The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced an expansion of its call centre operations to provide enhanced assistance and greater convenience to candidates applying... Read More


Pigeon triggers panic after flying off with gold chain worth Rs 1 Lakh in Rajasthan

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 7 -- An unusual incident created momentary panic in the bullion market of Degana town in Rajasthan's Nagaur district on Thursday, when a pigeon flew away with a gold chain worth arou... Read More


NESTS clarifies ESSE-2025 shortlisting process, rejects claims of selection with negative scores

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 7 -- The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) has dismissed reports suggesting that candidates with low or negative marks were selected in the ESSE-2025 recruitment... Read More


Indian Railways' safety drive shows major gains: Accidents, signalling failures and staff deaths decline sharply

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 7 -- Indian Railways' sustained focus on safety, modernisation, and staff welfare has resulted in a sharp reduction in signalling failures, train accidents, and fatalities among trac... Read More