Events
Bhubaneswar: A meeting to kick-start the month-long series of events in Odisha to celebrate India’s G20 Presidency was organised on Saturday atSiksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA). The programmes have been designed to make ‘Jan Bhagidari’ a strong element of India’s G20 Presidency ahead of the third Education Working Group meeting to be held in Bhubaneswar from…
Cuttack: A budget of Rs 303 crore has been sanctioned for the redevelopment work of Cuttack railway station, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed. He along with his cabinet colleague Dharmendra Pradhan flagged off the inaugural run Bhadrak-Nayagarh Town-Bhadrak MEMU at Cuttack railway station on Thursday. Vaishnaw said the direct train link between Bhadrak and Nayagarh…
Bhubaneswar: Integration of multi-disciplinary expertise, observational dataset and prediction tools for early warning of drought in Odisha has been stressed by expert Prof. Binayak Mohanty, professor at Texas University, USA, who attended an international workshop organised at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here recently. He also underlined the importance of soil moisture dynamics, temporal variability, intensity…
Bhubaneswar: Realising the potential of donkey milk, a UP-based startup ‘Organiko’ has been manufacturing and marketing skin care products made of donkey milk. Pooja Kaul, a resident of UP, is the founder of Organiko Beautifying Life. Soaps made from donkey’s milk stole the show at the two-day conclave titled ‘Ideation to Commercialisation—Opportunities for Start-ups’ which…
Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan signed an MoU with RSB Transmissions (I) Ltd, Pune on Wednesday to undertake a joint programme to generate knowledge in manufacturing engineering of industrial components. This would be attempted through various scientific approaches like process simulation, numerical modelling: deformation maps, optimisation of techniques etc on one hand and validation through actual…
Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University has signed an MoU with Phillips Education, Phillips Machine Tools India Pvt. Ltd., Navi Mumbai for enabling its faculty and students to familiarise with industry ready problems and live training programmes. As per the MoU signed here recently, Phillips Education, Phillips Machine Tools India Pvt. Ltd….
Bhubaneswar: With 47 per cent of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA)’s students being girls and 51 per cent women making up its workforce, the Deemed to be University has been endeavouring to boost women’s empowerment in the state, SOA vice-president Saswati Das said on Tuesday. Women have been proving themselves in different professions while making notable…
Bhubaneswar: A delegation from Odisha comprising of five senior officials from the Housing & Urban Development department, Govt. of Odisha and representatives from Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) Technical Support Unit (TSU) participated in the 21st International Congress of the African Water Association and the 7th International FSM Conference held at Abidjan in Ivory Coast from…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) general manager Manoj Sharma felicitated six railway employees for their outstanding performance and alertness while performing their duties. Pointsman at Gorakhnath Station Ajit Bahira, G. Rambabu at Ichhapuram Station under Khurda Road Division and Jagannath Rana at Lanjigarh Road Station under Sambalpur Division along with track maintainer Prasanna Kumar Tripathy of…
Bhubaneswar: A workshop organised by School of Women’s Studies was held on Tuesday on the eve of International Women’s Day at Utkal University. “We celebrate the day every year to remind everyone about gender equality. The discrimination should change in our social system. It is everyone’s responsibility to change that mindset. As students you all…
