Events
Bhubaneswar: The two-day Utsav Odisha, a festival on culture and national integration, organised by Utkal University and the Institute of Media Studies, ended with a closing ceremony here on Saturday. Vice-chancellor of Utkal University Prof Sabita Acharya said every Odia must take pride in its heritage as the state moves forward on the path of…
Bhubaneswar: The two-day Utsav Odisha, a festival on culture and national integration, organised by Utkal University and the Institute of Media Studies, kicked off with a patriotic spirit and pride here on Friday. Inaugurating the festival at MKCG Auditorium, state chief electoral officer (CEO) and additional chief secretary to Odisha government Nikunja Bihari Dhal urged…
Bhubaneswar: Utkal University in association with Institute of Media Studies (IMS) is organising ‘Utsav Odisha’ – a two-day festival on culture and national integration to commemorate Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav and India’s G20 Presidency – from April 28 to 29. The festival aims at promoting the rich cultural heritage of Odisha and its role in…
Cuttack: A delegation of United States Agency for International Development (USAID), led by mission director Veena Reddy, a senior foreign diplomat of the US government, visited the Septage Treatment Plant (SeTP) at Cuttack on Thursday. The plant is the first-ever Urban Local Body (ULB) in the state, to engage transgender SHG. The team highly appreciated…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) general manager Manoj Sharma inspected the Bhubaneswar-Bhadrak railway section on Wednesday and reviewed the train traffic facilities. Principal heads of departments, divisional railway manager of Khurda Road Railway Division and senior officials from ECoR HQs and Khurda Road Division were present during the inspection. During the inspection Sharma reviewed the traffic…
Bhubaneswar: The Anthropology department of Utkal University and the School of Tribal Studies and Indigenous Research (STIR) recently organised a workshop to promote the preservation of tribal languages. The event, titled “Tribal Languages at Crossroads: Alternatives for the Future,” aimed to create awareness about the endangered tribal languages of India and the need to preserve…
Bhubaneswar: The Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University here on Monday signed an MoU with UST Product Engineering, a company engaged in IT services and solutions, for mutual collaboration. As per the agreement, UST Product Engineering will facilitate industrial training and visit of SOA’s students to its group companies to enable them to…
Bhubaneswar: Prof Sitikantha Mishra, who was recently appointed pro-vice chancellor of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University here, was felicitated by the Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM), recently. Prof Mishra is a member of the Board of Governors of IITTM, an organisation under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. The…
Bhubaneswar: An innovative startup idea focusing on mitigating the risk of accidental electrical fires developed by students of the Institute of Technical Education and Research (ITER), faculty of engineering and technology of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here, is among four such ideas put on show at the three-day Skill Odisha Conclave 2023 which started on…
Bhubaneswar: A one-day state-level orientation of MUKTA coordinators and community organisers (COs) was held at Lok seva Bhawan here recently. G. Mathi Vathanan, principal secretary H&UD department addressed the participants and urged them to strive to achieve speed and scale without negotiating quality and transparency in the implementation of MUKTA. He too directed all the…
