Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas

ECoR observes Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas

East Coast Railway observed Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas 2022 at its headquarters in Bhubaneswar and at its divisions in Khurda Road, Waltair and Sambalpur to commemorate the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, the iconic freedom fighter and tribal leader of the country. JanJatiya Gaurav Diwas was also observed at various stations over East Coast Railway jurisdiction….

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Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line project

Rail line between Bichhupali and Jhartarbha completed

The new broad gauge rail line of 10.65 km between Bichhupali and Jhartarbha of Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line project has been completed and commissioned. Commissioner Railway Safety (CRS) inspected the rail line on November 10 and had given his consent for commissioning. CRS also inspected the safety aspects thoroughly before declaring it fit for the…

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Samudramanthan

‘Samudramanthan’,three-day conference on maritime traditions ends

Bhubaneswar: The three-day ‘Samudramanthan’ programme organised by Indian Knowledge System Division of the Ministry of Education in collaboration with Ministry of Culture and SOA to focus on India’s maritime traditions, its present situation and future possibilities, concluded on Thursday. After its inauguration on Tuesday at SOA University campus in Bhubaneswar, panel discussions and roundtable were…

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Naveen Patnaik

Odisha approves cyclotron unit at NISER

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved state government funding of Rs 150 crore for the establishment of a state-of-the-art Medical Cyclotron unit in the Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital being established on the NISER campus at Jatni. A Medical Cyclotron is necessary for production of radioactive isotopes required for critical imaging procedures such as the PET…

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