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Madhuri Meheta to lead as Odisha announce 16-member squad for the BCCI Senior Women’s T20 Trophy, starting October 11 in Bengaluru. Pankaj Lochan Mohanty (president, OCA), Sanjay Behera (secretary, OCA) and all the office-bearers of OCA have extended their best wishes to the team. Squad: Madhuri Meheta (capt)Sushree Dibyadarshini (VC)Pragyan P Mohanty (wk)Rashmita Chinara (wk)Kajol…
Bhubaneswar: Lifestyle changes and stress management are keys to avoiding cardiac problems in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic which had derailed human physiological system in many cases, cardiologists said on World Heart Day on Thursday. “A self-centred man is bound to be stressful. Stress management is crucial and an inclusive attitude towards life can…
Keeping in view the demands and to clear additional rush in regular trains, it has been decided to run a special train from East Coast Railway jurisdiction (ECoR) towards Tirupati which will facilitate passengers of Berhampur, Palasa, Srikakulam and Vizianagaram. 02809/02810 Bhubaneswar-Tirupati-Bhubaneswar Weekly Super Fast Special Express will leave from Bhubaneswar on every Saturday at…
Bhubaneswar: The importance of pharmacists in the healthcare system was underscored at a programme organised to celebrate World Pharmacists’ Day at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital on Sunday. “Pharmacists perform a critical role in the healthcare system and they played a huge role in the treatment of patients when the Covid-19 pandemic…
Water bodies in the cities are an important form of surface water that play a vital role in the ecosystem. However, maintenance of these water bodies through the existing artificial treatments are not permanent solutions to restore the water bodies and to control pollutant infusion into it. Therefore, the State government has taken initiatives to…
To promote Digital India initiative across Indian Railways, digital method of transactions for purchase of food items through catering units at railway stations is being encouraged and 8878 static units are having the facility of digital payment. In addition to this, handheld PoS machines are being provided at catering units to generate printed bills and…
Bhubaneswar: A four-year-old girl, who suffered 30 per cent burn injuries following an accident and was treated at the Burn and Plastic Surgery department of Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here, has been discharged following her recovery. Pragyan Priyadarshini Sahoo had been brought to the hospital with burns on her face, neck and…
Bhubaneswar: The National Service Scheme (NSS) should explore possibilities for educational intervention in online education in remote areas in addition to its regular activities, Bishnupada Sethi, State’s Principal Secretary in the department of Higher Education, said. NSS Programme Coordinators and District Programme Officers should also train the volunteers in road safety keeping in view the…
Bhubaneswar: India will roll out its first hydrogen-powered train, designed, developed and manufactured indigenously on the next Independence Day, Union minister for Railways, Communication, Electronics and IT, Ashwini Vaishnaw said. India has been able to build trains which are among the best in the world and the next big thing will be when the hydrogen-powered…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) has started Swachhata Pakhwada in a big way giving special focus on cleanliness at railway station premises, trains, offices, workshops, maintenance depots, railway hospitals and railway residential areas. General Manager, ECoR Sharad Kumar Srivastava administered oath on swachhata to the employees and officers at Rail Sadan to maintain cleanliness. Also read:…
