Election Commission sign MoUs with Bank association and Post Office for voter outreach

Election Commission sign MoUs with Bank association and Post Office for voter outreach

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao As part of its efforts to spread voter awareness, the Election Commission has tied up with the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) and the Department of Posts (DoP) to amplify its outreach to electors ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The EC signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) … Read more

Combing operation enters fifth day, but no sign of Belur Makhana

Combing operation enters fifth day, but no sign of Belur Makhana

Frontline forest officials engaged in combing operation in Manivayal forest area under the North Wayanad forest division on Thursday to capture the Belur Makhana. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The combing operation of the Forest department for capturing the Belur Makhana, that had killed a farmer last week, was unsuccessful for the fifth consecutive day … Read more

India, Italy sign defence cooperation agreement

India, Italy sign defence cooperation agreement

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto during the signing of an agreement on defence cooperation, in Rome on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI India and Italy on Tuesday signed a defence cooperation agreement to promote cooperation in varied defence domains such as “security and defence policy, R&D, education in … Read more

India and Argentina sign social security agreement for professionals

India and Argentina sign social security agreement for professionals

India and Argentina on Friday signed an agreement to ensure legal rights of professionals in each other’s domain that will assist in risk-free international mobility. The Embassy of India in a statement said that the ‘Social Security Agreement’ is aimed at ensuring rights of the growing number of Indian nationals employed in various Indian and … Read more

Basic sign language workshop for postmen, postwomen held in Mysuru

Basic sign language workshop for postmen, postwomen held in Mysuru

All India Institute of Speech and Hearing conducted a workshop for postmen and postwomen on sign languages to enable them to communicate effectively with people with special abilities, in Mysuru on Sunday, September 24. | Photo Credit: M.A. SRIRAM A daylong workshop on Basic Sign Language for postmen and postwomen was held at All India … Read more

Assembly proceedings to be telecast in sign language too

Assembly proceedings to be telecast in sign language too

The proceedings of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly will be telecast in sign language also to benefit people who are hearing impaired, Speaker M. Appavu announced on Thursday. He said efforts have been made to record and telecast the proceedings of the Assembly through YouTube in sign language, in compliance with the Rights of Persons with … Read more

Amrita School of Ayurveda, RAV sign MoU to create repository of clinical cases

Amrita School of Ayurveda, RAV sign MoU to create repository of clinical cases

The Amrita School of Ayurveda and the Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth, Ministry of AYUSH, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to further develop the AyurCeL online portal and create a repository of clinical cases in Ayurveda. The MoU was signed by Kousthubha Upadhyaya on behalf of the Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth and Swami Sankaramritananda Puri on … Read more