Bhubaneswar: Utkal University’s Physics department has played a stellar role in global scientific development in the last five decades and has the potential to contribute in a big way towards the growth of science and innovation in the country, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said here on Tuesday. Inaugurating the two-day golden jubilee celebrations of…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) general manager Roop Narayan Sunkar on Tuesday inspected the Cuttack Railway Station and took stock of various ongoing works. Sunkar also inspected Bhubaneswar-Cuttack Railway Section with window trailing and reviewed safety related and traffic facility works. During the inspection at Cuttack Railway Station, he emphasised upon the need and significance of…
Bhubaneswar: In a first in Odisha, doctors at SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) here successfully treated a patient’s bleeding through urinary tract by super selective angio-embolization of the prostatic artery. Dr. Priyabrat Das, consultant, Urology, along with interventional radiologist, Dr. Sambit Pattnaik and Dr. Jitendra Kumar Barad, performed the complicated procedure. Dr. Das said the procedure,…
After the opening ceremony on January 11 at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023 will kickstart on January 13, with India scheduled to meet Spain in the opener at the newly built Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium. The quadrennial event to be played in two cities of Odisha – Bhubaneswar and…
Bhubaneswar: Prof. Kulamani Parida, director of the Centre for Nano Science and Nano Technology at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here, has been conferred with the Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) annual prize at the 4th Indian Materials Conclave and International Union of Materials Research Society-International Conference in Asia (IUMRS-ICA) 2022 held at IIT-Jodhpur recently….
Bhubaneswar: Four days after its 68th Convocation, the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, conferred its prestigious Distinguished Alumnus Award on Prof. (Dr.) Manojranjan Nayak, founder-president of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here on Wednesday. Prof. (Dr.) Nayak was to be conferred with the award at IIT, Kharagpur’s Convocation held on December 24 but he could not…
Bhubaneswar: More than 500 competitors from 15 states are participating in the four-day 27th National Kickboxing Championship, which started on the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) campus here on December 29. SOA chancellor Prof. Debi Prasad Ray declared the championship open as the audience was treated to some live demonstrations by kickboxing competitors. This is the…
Bhubaneswar: Odia poet, fiction writer and critic Dr. Gayatribala Panda, who has been nominated for the Kendriya Sahitya Akademi Award 2022 for her book ‘Dayanadi’, was recently felicitated by the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University for her literary achievement. Dr. Panda, who heads the SOA Centre of Preservation, Propagation and Restoration of…
