Events
Bhubaneswar: Litterateurs have the onerous task of focusing on the various ills affecting the society so as to ensure its transformation, VK Pandian, chairman of 5T and Naveen Odisha, said on Monday. “Literature holds the mirror to the society as it reflects the injustices in it and raises its voice against the same,” Pandian said…
Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) took a significant step towards advancing millet-related activities in Odisha by signing an Expression of Interest (EOI) on Tuesday. The collaboration involves partnering with the India Millet Initiative and Sorghum United from the USA. The primary objectives of this initiative encompass global water and soil conservation,…
Bhubaneswar: Odia needs the support of all stakeholders to bloom, speakers at a discourse on Odia language, literature and culture said on Sunday. The two-day event is being held at the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) in the backdrop of the first World Odia Language Conference organised by the department of Odia…
Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) celebrated the 75th Republic Day on Friday with the chancellor Prof (Dr) Amit Banerjee unfurling the national flag and urging the students to contribute to the process of nation building. “The citizens of India, particularly the youth, have a vital role to play in this process and you have the…
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) is marching ahead, serving as the lifeline of the nation and playing an unifying role of national integration, Manoj Sharma, general manager of ECoR said while addressing the Republic Day celebrations observed at Railway Stadium here on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, Sharma informed that East Coast Railway has proved…
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) celebrated National Voters’ Day (NVD) at its headquarters here on Thursday. Employees and officials of East Coast Railway led by general manager Manoj Sharma took oath to mark the foundation day (Jan 25, 1950) of the Election Commission of India, to create electoral awareness among the citizens and encourage them…
Bhubaneswar: As part of its CSR initiative, Punjab National Bank (PNB) has donated a multipurpose ventilator and six motorized ICU beds to theInstitute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here on Tuesday. Atul Kumar Goel, PNB’s managing director and chief executive officer,handed over the ventilator and beds to Prof (Dr) Manojranjan Nayak, founderpresident of Siksha…
Bhubaneswar: The Bronx Community College of City University of New York (CUNY) installed an automatic solar powered weather and air quality monitoring station on the campus of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), here on Monday. The station will monitor weather and air quality within a five mile radius of SOA’s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC)…
Bhubaneswar: Union minister for railways Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged off Gopinathpur Nilgiri-Balasore new MEMU train service and dedicated the new Balasore-Gopinathpur Nilgiri passenger line at a function held at Gopinathpur Nilgiri Railway Station, recently. The minister congratulated the local people of Gopinathpur Nilgiri for getting the first ever passenger train connectivity up to Balasore. He said…
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw laid the foundation stone for installation of 4G mobile tower at Manatapal village under Betnoti block in Mayurbhanj district recently. He also announced new towers for Patisari and Kanhupura villages under Badasahi block. The mobile tower would be part of 4G Saturation Project under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives. Better data communication…
