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East Coast Railway (ECoR) has set a new milestone in freight loading during 2022-23 financial year by loading 232.32 million tonne from its jurisdiction, which is 11 days before the end of the current financial year. In 2021-22 financial year, ECoR had loaded 223.64 million tonne of freight during the same period and also loaded…
The 16th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), the world’s most popular and lucrative cricket league, will start on March 31. The first game of this season will be played between defending champions Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. From this season onwards, the IPL will return…
Bhubaneswar: East Coast Railway (ECoR) has surpassed its Scrap Disposal Target set by the Railway Board before end of the current financial year. General manager EcoR Manoj Sharma appreciated and congratulated the entire team involved in scrap disposal system.Before couple of days of the end of this financial year, ECoR has earned more than Rs…
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: A two-day national workshop on “National Works on Geospatial Data Analysis for Natural Resource Management” was held in the department of Geography, Utkal University, recently. “It is very important when it concerns planning, conservation, management of our natural resources. Geospatial Data Analysis along with new technologies can add new dimension to the situational analysis,…
East Coast Railway general manager Manoj Sharma reviewed the progress of redevelopment of railway stations under ECoR jurisdiction with the concerned officials at ECoR HQs at Rail Sadan in Bhubaneswar. Sharma reviewed the progress of the redevelopment work of Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar New, Puri, Cuttack stations under ECoR jurisdiction. He also advised concerned officials to speed…
Bhubaneswar: Eighty persons out of every one lakh population suffer from kidney related ailments while the number of such patients in the world is estimated to be around 800 million, said Prof. (Dr.) Biswaranjan Mohanty, head of the Department of Nephrology at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here. “Around 50 per cent…
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…
International Women’s Day 2023 was celebrated by East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Tuesday in association with East Coast Railway Women’s Welfare Organisation (ECoRWWO). ECoR general manager Manoj Sharma congratulated the railway women for their sincerity and dedication while performing their duties. The general manager also praised the outstanding women employees who brought laurels not only…
The 92.825 km-long broad gauge single electrified railway line section between Budhapankh station in Angul district and Baghuapala station near Sukinda in Jajpur district has received authorisation for operation of goods traffic. The Senior Administrative Grade (SAG) committee nominated by ECoR general manager comprising of Chief Safety Officer (CSO), Chief Track Engineer (CTE), Chief Electrical…
