Odisha, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Governments Announce Holiday Calendar for 2025
The Governments of Odisha, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have released a notification declaring holidays for state government offices, revenue, and magisterial courts for the year 2025. The notifications were issued on November 22, 21 and 12.
BIS Drives Innovation In Medical Device Standards
In alignment with the National Medical Device Policy, 2023, BIS has identified 214 critical medical devices for standardization. This includes lifesaving devices like cardiac pacemakers, ventilators, and haemodialysis machines, as well as advanced diagnostic tools such as X-ray machines, CT scanners, and MRI systems.
Public Hearing on Electricity Transmission Charges and Losses Announced
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has invited stakeholders to participate in a public hearing on the proposed amendments to regulations governing the sharing of interstate transmission charges and losses. This hearing will take place on December 11, 2024 at 10:30am online through video conferencing.
UGC directs HEIs to celebrate Fit India Week
This initiative aims to promote fitness awareness among various stakeholders through a series of fitness activities conducted over 4 to 6 days during this period in Iligher Educational Institutions (HE]).
UGC announces awareness Campaign for Eliminating Gender Based Violence
HEIs are requested to conduct programs highlighting initiatives of Government in combating gender-based violence and raising awareness about the rights and entitlement of women.
UGC directions for year long Celebrations of Constitution Day
To promote the values enshrined in the Constitution, the Ministry has drafted an appeal to Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to organize various events and activities yearlong.
TRAI directions under the Standards of Quality of Service of Access (Wireline and Wireless) and Broadband (Wireline and Wireless) Service Regulations, 2024
Every service provider shall publish, for the information of the consumers, its performance with respect to the benchmark of QoS parameters as may be directed by the Authority from time to time and shall publish on its website the service wise geospatial coverage maps in such a manner and format, as may be directed by the Authority from time to time, for the geographical areas where wireless voice or wireless broadband service is available for subscription by consumers.
