State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts call for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
State-level welfare expansion is pushing India into a debt trap, risking national economic stability. Experts argue for a unified National Welfare Policy based on fiscal discipline and transparency. Read more.
Odisha government issues notifications for major urban expansion, upgrading 5 NACs to municipalities and creating 24 new NACs across 13 districts to boost governance and civic amenities.
A new US bill, the 'No Welfare for Non-Citizens Act', proposes ending federal benefits for all non-citizens. Learn about the political divide and potential impact.
A new BCG report reveals India's welfare leakage reduced by 13% due to Aadhaar and digital payments. Discover how tech is transforming public fund delivery.
A CAG audit reveals poor registration, safety lapses, and massive fund under-utilisation for Maharashtra's construction workers from 2017-22. Read the key findings and official response.
Omprakash Rai, the new Dean of Students' Welfare at Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, outlines his vision for holistic student development, discipline, and grievance redressal. Read about his priorities and student expectations.
Siba Kumar Behera, a 36-year-old lineman in Rourkela, has been selflessly feeding and caring for stray dogs for seven years, spending his own salary to ensure they don't go hungry. Discover his inspiring story of compassion.
Patna district administration mandates strict enforcement of animal cruelty laws after rescuing 89 animals last year. New measures include local monitoring, NGO integration, and public awareness campaigns.
Bombay High Court directs immediate steps to save critically ill elephant Manik, permitting transport to Vantara Rescue Centre in Gujarat for treatment. Read the full story.
Facing public criticism, BJP MLAs in Odisha have urged CM Mohan Charan Majhi to reconsider a proposed three-fold salary hike. The move, passed on Dec 9, would make Odisha MLAs the highest-paid in India. Read more.
Nagpur police rescue 25 cattle from illegal slaughterhouse, arresting four. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to enforce animal welfare laws in Maharashtra. Read more.
Goa's Directorate of Education mandates all schools to implement Supreme Court-ordered SOPs for stray dog management. Learn the new safety rules for campuses.
Himachal Pradesh Building & Construction Workers Welfare Board disbursed over Rs 14 crore to beneficiaries. A new sub-office in Mandi was approved to improve service delivery. Read more.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi launches the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Policy 2025, aiming to attract investments and create jobs. The state announces two dedicated industrial parks. Read more.
DMET Odisha announces revised schedule for NEET PG 2025 Round 2 counselling. Choice filling from Dec 18-20. Check eligibility, key dates, and reporting details here.
Severe cold wave grips Odisha with G Udayagiri recording 4.4°C. IMD warns of continued low temperatures for next 4-5 days. Read for details on affected districts and forecasts.
BSE Odisha has announced the Class 10 exam schedule for 2026. Check dates, download the timetable from bseodisha.ac.in, and prepare for exams starting February 19.
Chandigarh Municipal Corporation allocates 1.7 acres in Sector 25 for a modern dog shelter with 1,762 kennels, following Supreme Court orders. The facility aims for humane stray management. Read more.
A shocking inspection in Kanpur's Bilhaur block reveals 71 cattle missing and 2 dead in a state-run cowshed. Panchayat secretary suspended. Read the full investigation report.
Odisha's new Pharma & Medtech Policy 2025 aims to make the state a strategic hub for healthcare manufacturing. The policy includes plans for dedicated industrial parks and a roadmap aligned with India's 2047 vision. Read more.
Discover 7 incredible animals with eyes that challenge everything we know about vision. From fish with see-through heads to lizards with a third eye, nature's designs are astonishing. Explore the science of survival!
Bengaluru West City Corporation has proposed three locations for stray dog shelters to comply with a Supreme Court order. The move follows the identification of 202 dogs in institutional areas.
Odisha Police enhance night security with checkpoints from 1 AM to 5 AM to protect women workers and tourists. New law allows women's night shifts. Read details.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces a committee headed by ex-IAS Ashok Tripathy to review long-pending demands of teaching & non-teaching staff. Report due in 6 months.
Shree Bidada Sarvodaya Trust in Kutch sets a world record by fitting prosthetic limbs on 10 disabled cows in under 3 hours on World Disability Day. Read this inspiring story of animal welfare.
Odisha assembly passes Jan Vishwas Bill 2025, decriminalising outdated provisions in 16 laws to boost ease of doing business and ease of living. Read the key reforms.
Kuwait imposes a nationwide ban on commercial dog and cat imports to address its stray animal problem. Citizens allowed one personal pet import per year. Read details.
India mandates lifetime shelter, sterilisation & care for stray dogs removed from schools, hospitals & transport hubs. New SOPs follow Supreme Court order to ensure humane treatment.
Odisha faces delays in 705 multi-village water supply projects. Minister V Somanna cites land acquisition & contractor issues. Learn about state's corrective measures & plans to tackle water scarcity.