Bhubaneswar: Equality among men and women was the focus of a programme organised for women employees of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University here on the eve of the International Women’s Day on Monday. Dwelling on the subject ‘Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow’, the theme of the International Women’s Day this…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday asked all colleges and universities in the state to defer all examinations from March 22 to March 24, in view of the ensuing civic elections. The Higher Education department wrote to all vice-chancellors of public universities and principals of Degree Colleges coming under its purview to defer exams following…
Bhubaneswar: The construction of a new airport at Malkangiri in Odisha has been put on fast track after chief secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra directed works department to operationalise the airport by January 2024. “As Malkangiri is the farthest district from state headquarters, the airport will add to boosting the quality health and education services in…
Puri: Police on Tuesday recovered 10 antique ‘Astadhatu’ (eight metal) idols of different Hindu Gods and arrested a man in Odisha’s Puri district, an officer said. The police had formed a special squad led by Puri Sadar SDPO Kishore Chandra Mund and Pipili SDPO Debadutta Baral, to hunt antique idol thieves after a series of…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar was unchanged on Wednesday with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.81 while diesel price at Rs 91.62. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Wednesday were Rs 102.17 and Rs 91.97, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis. The…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw a decrease on Tuesday with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.81 while diesel price at Rs 91.62. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Tuesday were Rs 102.17 and Rs 91.97, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Odisha made an exit from this season of Ranji Trophy after losing their Elite-D group match to Mumbai by an innings and 108 runs on Sunday. In reply to Odisha’s first innings total of 284, Mumbai were powered by the twin tons by Sarfaraz Khan and Armaan Jaffer. Mumbai declared at 532 for 9 and…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha chief minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik on Sunday sought urgent intervention of prime minister Narendra Modi for continuance of studies of medical students who have returned from Ukraine to India. In his letter to the PM, Patnaik said a large number of medical students from Odisha and other parts of India had to…
Bhubaneswar: A total of 189 people filed papers for the posts of mayors and chairpersons of urban local bodies in Odisha on Sunday, an SEC official said. Congress candidates Madhusmita Acharya and Giribala Behera on Sunday filed their nominations for the post of mayor in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack Municipal Corporations respectively, reported PTI. The state…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw an increase on Monday with the rate in the capital city at Rs 102.10 while diesel price at Rs 91.91. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Monday were Rs 102.42 and Rs 92.21, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
