25 Govt ITIs in Odisha to Get Centres of Excellence
Odisha's skill development department launches a scheme to upgrade 25 state-run ITIs into Centres of Excellence with high-tech labs and new-age trades like AI & robotics by 2026-27.
Odisha's skill development department launches a scheme to upgrade 25 state-run ITIs into Centres of Excellence with high-tech labs and new-age trades like AI & robotics by 2026-27.
Lance Naik Raj Shaker of the 191 Artillery Regiment died during a winter training drill in the Teesta river. The Army has ordered a court of inquiry. Read the full report.
Goa's regional fire training centre successfully concluded a national-level programme for 27 officers. The course aimed to boost leadership and emergency response skills across states.
India's DGCA warns students about risks of foreign pilot training. The regulator clarifies it has no oversight on overseas institutions. Read the full advisory for crucial due diligence steps.
Hisar Police launches 18 AI & digital training courses for 2,922 personnel, including ChatGPT and legal procedures, to modernize policing. Learn how tech is transforming law enforcement.
Pune forest officials receive training from South African wildlife experts to tackle escalating human-leopard conflict in Junnar and urban sightings. Learn about the new strategies.
Expert guidance reveals why weight lifting leads to a toned, strong physique for women, not bulk. Discover the hormonal science and real benefits for bone health and confidence.
The wife of a Howrah BLO seeks financial aid from the Election Commission for his leg infection treatment, caused by extensive walking during SIR work. Read the full story.
Flywings Simulator Training Centre Ltd's ₹66.72 crore IPO opens on December 5, 2025. Book-built issue price band ₹61-66/share. Learn key dates, objectives, and risks.
Flywings Simulator Training Centre's ₹57.05 crore IPO is now open for subscription. Check price band, financials, subscription status, and key details for investors.
Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh prisons launch a skill training program to certify inmates as electricians & plumbers, aiding rehabilitation & reducing recidivism. Read how this initiative transforms lives.
Over 300 girls from a Jalandhar government school gain confidence and safety skills through a special martial arts training program in Mauli. Read how this initiative is transforming lives.
300 students in Madurai underwent crucial monsoon and cyclone preparedness training. Learn how the Junior Red Cross is building a generation of first responders.
Agra administration deploys extra staff to assist BLOs in digitizing enumeration forms before December 4 deadline. DM reviews progress, focuses on lagging constituencies.
A technical glitch in the BLO App hampers Kolkata's voter form digitization, slowing progress to just 5% growth before the December 4 deadline. Officials are working on a fix.
Over 200 Booth Level Officers in Gandhinagar protest against odd working hours, public misbehavior, and digitisation challenges during electoral roll revision. Read their full demands.
Trinamool Congress delegation meets CEC, alleges SIR targets Bengalis disproportionately and caused BLO deaths. Party questions EC's neutrality in electoral process.
TMC delegation meets CEC Gyanesh Kumar, submits list of 40 deaths including 17 BLOs linked to special intensive revision exercise in West Bengal. Details inside.
Uttar Pradesh's voter form digitization crosses 48% with 7.34 crore forms processed. Chief Electoral Officer urges voters to submit forms with photos for timely electoral roll updates.
West Bengal reports fourth BLO death during SIR, sparking political blame game. Election Commission under scrutiny as safety concerns mount.
A Booth Level Officer in Gujarat dies of a heart attack, marking the fourth such tragedy since the SIR system began. Read about the mounting concerns over official workloads.
Kolkata Police faces Election Commission deadline over BLO protest security breach. JU students begin hunger strike over postponed council elections. West Bengal task force monitors food prices.
Congress alleges BJP responsible for 26 BLO deaths, accuses party of vote theft diversion. CEC's hasty SIR creating work pressure, targeting specific social groups. Read full investigation.
Ghaziabad Police files FIR against 21 Booth Level Officers for negligence in Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Only 30% work completed despite 28 lakh voters.
250 government teachers serving as Booth Level Officers staged protest in Ahmedabad citing excessive workload, threats from officials and server problems. Authorities promise solutions.
A 54-year-old BLO from North 24 Parganas suffered a cardiac arrest while working on SIR documents. His daughter cites extreme work stress. Another BLO also reported a heart attack.
Adani Defence & Aerospace acquires Flytech Flight Training Academy for ₹820 crore, expanding India's pilot training capacity significantly. Read how this strengthens aviation infrastructure.
Discover the crucial role of Booth Level Officers in India's electoral process. Learn about their duties, challenges, and why they're vital for democratic elections. Essential reading for UPSC aspirants.
Election Commission demands action report from Kolkata Police after BLO protest at CEO office. Hunger strike at Jadavpur University and weather updates included. Read latest developments.
Booth-level officers face immense pressure during Election Commission's special revision of electoral rolls. Multiple states report protests, FIRs, and even deaths amid political controversy.