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On Monday, Registrar General and Census Commissioner of the Government of India, Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, reviewed preparations for the upcoming 2027 Census during his exclusive visit to the Directorate of Census Operations in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, located in Trikuta Nagar, Jammu...

Jammu, March 9 Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India Mritunjay Kumar Narayan on Monday reviewed preparations for the upcoming 2027 Census in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, urging officers and field functionaries to exercise utmost diligence while collecting information.He said that...

Itanagar, March 8 The Arunachal Pradesh government has announced that the house listing operations (HLO) for the 2027 Census will begin across the state on April 16, an official said.The HLO, to be conducted in the first phase, is an important part of the Census process, said Census Operations...

Today, Union Home Minister Amit Shah officially launched four digital tools and formally unveiled the mascots, Pragati and Vikas, which symbolize women and men for the 2027 Census in New Delhi. The tools include the House Listing Block Creator Web Application, the HLO Mobile Application, the...

New Delhi, March 5 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah formally launched four digital tools and unveiled the mascots – "Pragati" (female) and "Vikas" (male) – for the upcoming Census-2027 on Thursday.The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) developed advanced digital platforms to...

New Delhi, March 5 Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday formally launched four digital tools that will drive India's first fully digital census, with the first phase starting April 1.Shah launched the Houselisting Block Creator (HLBC) web application for digital mapping using satellite...

Chennai, March 5 – The forest departments of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka will conduct a synchronized vulture census across the Nilgiri landscape on March 7 and 8, as a coordinated effort to assess the population of these endangered scavengers in one of southern India’s most important...

Amaravati, March 4 Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday directed officials to develop a Family Benefit Management System incorporating 26 key data points.Reviewing the FBMS in his Assembly chamber, Naidu said the database should include details such as family...

Hyderabad, March 4, Telangana Commission for Backward Classes said that the census in Telangana should only begin after the central government includes 40 castes in the central OBC list.Chairman of the Commission, G. Niranjan, has written a letter to Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao...

Shimla, March 3 The Himachal Pradesh government has declared snakebite envenomation (poisoning) a notifiable disease in the state, in line with the National Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Snakebite Envenoming (NAPSE) in India by 2030, a statement issued here on Tuesday said.A state...

Hyderabad, March 3 Telangana Chief Secretary K Ramakrishna Rao convened a high-level meeting with the District Collectors on Tuesday to outline the roadmap for the upcoming Census enumeration process.The meeting focused on the first phase of Census operations, which will commence across the...

Hyderabad, March 3 The first phase of the 2027 Census will begin across Telangana on May 11 this year with House Listing Operations, a top official said on Tuesday.Chief Secretary K. Ramakrishna Rao, along with the Director of Census Operations, Telangana, Bharathi Holikeri, conducted a...

In Pathanamthitta/Thiruvananthapuram, on February 25, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala claimed that government officials in the CMO obtained personal details of government employees and pensioners to send messages about the state government's achievements.While not denying Chennithala's...

Kottayam, February 25 – A day after the Kerala High Court strongly criticized the State government over alleged violations of privacy, senior Congress leader and CWC member Ramesh Chennithala intensified the attack, accusing Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of directly orchestrating the...

Washington, February 25 – The US push to lead in artificial intelligence is colliding with a major constraint: power – and a permitting and litigation system that lawmakers say can take “five years, sometimes ten years” just to connect new data centers to the grid.At a House Science...

New Delhi, February 24 – In a significant relief for the Kerala government, the Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the interim order of the Kerala High Court that had halted the state's proposed "Nava Kerala Survey," allowing the government to proceed with the exercise.New Delhi, February 24 – In...

Kochi, February 24 – The Kerala High Court strongly criticized the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) on Tuesday over allegations that it accessed and used personal data of government employees to circulate promotional messages, noting that the matter involved a serious intrusion into privacy...

February 23, Kohima: The Nagaland state government is planning to establish the Nagaland Integrated Information System to ensure public access to accurate data.This was announced by Commissioner and Secretary for Information & Public Relations and Cooperation, Orenthung Lotha, during the...

New Delhi, February 23 A group of former bureaucrats said on Monday that care must be taken to ensure that the 2027 Census fully records the population of various minority groups in the country, covering religion, caste, and tribe.In an open letter to the Registrar General and Census...

Kochi, February 23 A petition has been filed before the Kerala High Court seeking to prevent the CMO from sending emails and messages, allegedly aimed at government officials, highlighting the achievements of the state government, claiming that this constitutes an election campaign.The...