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Bhubaneswar: Experts in psychiatry have underlined the need to educate the people about schizophrenia, a mental illness that affects around 24 million people across the world. Roughly one out of every 300 people get affected by schizophrenia which often causes severe disruption in an individual’s personal and social life impacting the person’s ability to function…
Cuttack: In a low scoring game of Kalahandi Cup, Rest of Odisha-D beat Rest of Odisha-B by five wickets at Sunshine ground here on Sunday. Opting to bat, Rest of Odisha-B were bowled out for 164 in 41.3 overs, with Jamala Mohapatra picking three wickets and Ankitkar Jaiswal two. Subham Naik (55) and Devendra S…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday approved extension of Mo Bus service to the districts of Sambalpur, Jharsuguda and Ganjam covering nine cities. The service extension will be part of Sambalpur-Jharsuguda-Brajarajnagar-Belpahar and Berhampur-Gopalpur-Chhatrapur-Hinjilicut-Digapahandi clusters. This extension of services of Mo Bus will help in public transportation of about 11,61,000 urban population in the three…
Cuttack: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) and Central Institute of Plastic Engineering Technology (CIPET) on Wednesday, in the presence of CMC commissioner Nikhil Pavan Kalyan. The aim is to provide job opportunities for the younger generation in the CMC area. Eighty students will receive training for six months,…
Cuttack: Two U-19 players of Odisha Cricket Association have been picked for the Inter NCA tournament, to be held at Ahmedabad from May 28 to June 7. The players are Shreyansh Bhardwaj (Team B) and Aashirbad Swain (Team E). Pranab Prakash Das (president), Sanjay Behera (secretary) and all other office bearers of OCA have extended…
Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University has been conferred with the ‘Excellence in Education’ award at the HR India national conference organised in New Delhi on Saturday. Pritam Nayak, officer-on-special duty to the SOA founder president, received the award on behalf of the university. The certificate presented to SOA said the award…
Hyderabad/Bhubaneswar: The first annual conference of TODACON-2023 was organised by the Telangana Odisha Doctors Association at AIG Hospital in Hyderabad, recently. The conference was inaugurated by Odisha’s Food Supply and Consumer Welfare Minister Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak. Speaking on the occasion, Nayak said there is a need for solidarity among the people of Odisha, especially the…
Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Railways has extended the service of Bangiriposi-Bhubaneswar Express up to Puri starting May 15. 12892 Puri-Bangiriposi Express will leave from Puri at 1620hrs and will arrive at 2305hrs. In the return direction, 12891 Bangiriposi-Bhubaneswar Express from Bangiriposi will leave at 0420hrs and will arrive at Puri at 1105hrs. On the extended…
Bhubaneswar: The G-20 presidency gives India a chance to shape the agenda for global cooperation as the world emerges from the shadows of the Covid-19 pandemic, said former diplomat Debraj Pradhan here on Friday. Addressing a national seminar on ‘India’s G20 Presidency: Our Foreign Policy Imperatives & Global Priorities’, organised by Indian Institute of Public…
East Coast Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (ECoRWWO) organised a summer camp for children of railway employees at Rail Vihar. Divya Sharma, president of ECoRWWO inaugurated the camp in presence of other members of the organisation and encouraged the children to express their inherent qualities. At the camp the participating children will have all the freedom…
