India, April 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Online Gaming Authority of India Two-Tier Grievance Redressal and Appellate Mechanism Penalties and Enforcement Determination of an Online Game Registration of Online Games User Safety Features Operationalising the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026 will come into force on 1 May 2026. This marks a decisive step in shaping India's digital gaming lands...
India, April 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Sacred Exposition of the holy relics of Tathagata Buddha is an initiative that enables public viewing of sacred Buddhist relics. The relics symbolise the teachings and spiritual presence of Tathagat, the fully enlightened Buddha. These relics are preserved at the National Museum, New Delhi, under strict conservation protocols. Sacred expositions of the holy relics have been held in several countries. The exposition in Ladakh f...
India, April 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) organized one-and-a-half-day National Deliberative Summit on "Harmonizing Administrative Data for Governance" with States/UTs and other stakeholders on 29-30th April 2026 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The Summit aimed to build consensus on action plans and timelines for harmonizing administrative data and it has brought together around 300 stakeholders from over 31 State/UT...
India, April 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Statistical Systems Training Academy (NSSTA), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), has released the 120th issue of Sarvekshana, its bi-annual journal on Official Statistics. Sarvekshana serves as a premier platform for dissemination of research based on data from the National Sample Survey (NSS), Official Statistics, and related analytical studies. The journal is widely recognized fo...
India, April 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Directorate General of Training (DGT), under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), Government of India, has announced the admission schedule for the Craft Instructor Training Scheme (CITS) enrolment for the academic session 2026-27. The Aspirants, who possess an NTC (National Trade Certificate), NAC (National Apprenticeship Certificate), Diploma, or Degree qualification, or are appearing for the final...
India, April 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan will be on a visit to Odisha on May 1, 2026. During his visit, he will participate in a program being organised by the Ministry of Rural Development in Rayagada, where he will launch Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-IV which will extend a major developmental boost to the state. Under this initiative, 827 road projects covering a total...
India, April 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari today addressed the Workshop on "Landslide Mitigation Measures for Resilient Hill Roads" at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, along with Minister of State Shri Ajay Tamta, Shri Harsh Malhotra and senior officials. Shri Nitin Gadkari highlighted that developing climate-resilient road infrastructure in the geologically fragile Himalayan region remains a major challenge due to...
India, April 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: For decades, the idea of stepping onto a train in Jammu and arriving directly in Srinagar belonged to the realm of ambition rather than reality. That ambition became history today. Union Minister for Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off the extended Srinagar-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Vande Bharat Express service up to Jammu Tawi Railway Station, directly linking Jammu and Kashmir by passenger train for the very first time...
CUTTACK, India, May 1 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 31: 1. Both the appellants faced trial in the Court of learned Adhoc Addl. Sessions Judge, Cuttack in S.T. Case No.764/2001. Appellant No.1-Dijabar Swain was charged for committing murder of his wife and of causing disappearance of evidence. Appellant No.2-Bijoya Bastia was charged for causing disappearance of evidence of the crime. By judgment dated 04.12.2002, appellant No.1- Dijabar was convicted under Sections 30...
CUTTACK, India, May 1 -- Orissa High Court issued the following order on March 31: 1. The appellant faced trial with two others in S.T. No.489 of 1998 in the Court of learned 2nd Additional Sessions Judge, Cuttack for committing the murder of one Sukanta Kumar Senapati. The other two accused persons were acquitted while the present appellant, being convicted under Section 302 of I.P.C., was sentenced imprisonment for life. 2. Prosecution case, in brief is as follows:- On 31.07.1997 on Adash...