Odisha’s blind women’s cricket team fought back from 1-0 down to win the three-match bilateral T20 series 2-1 against Karnataka in Bengaluru. Odisha teams for National hockey championships After a two-week training camp at the Kalinga Stadium, the Odisha teams, for National hockey championships have been declared. Olympian Lazarus Barla will accompany the senior women’s…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has registered 78.3 per cent voting in the second phase of the polling for the three-tier panchayat elections, an official of the State Election Commission (SEC) said on Saturday. Stating that the second phase polling on Friday was by and large peaceful barring some stray incidents, the official said Subarnapur district registered the…
Ghaziabad: A restaurant worker was arrested in Ghaziabad after a video allegedly showing him spitting on rotis while preparing them went viral on social media, sparking widespread outrage. The incident reportedly took place at a food outlet named Chicken Point. In the video, the worker can be seen baking rotis in a tandoor after allegedly…
Trivandrum: Odisha held their nerve in a tense finish to beat Uttarakhand by three runs in the Women’s U23 T20 Trophy 2025-26 at St. Xavier’s KCA Cricket Ground, here on Tuesday. Defending a modest total of 110, Odisha produced a brilliant bowling performance to restrict Uttarakhand to 107 for 6. Put in to bat, Odisha…
Bhubaneswar: A one-day state-level workshop on “MUKTA goal-setting” was held on Wednesday by H&UD department. In his opening address the principal secretary of the department Mathi Vathanan highlighted that the state government has been actively working towards improving urban capacities and resources through various means such as strengthening scheme implementation, process re-engineering, and developing robust…
East Coast Railway’s (ECoR) general manager Vidya Bhushan inaugurated a 600 litre capacity oxygen generation plant at Railway Central Hospital at Mancheswar. Also present during the event were divisional railway manager, Khurda Road Rinkesh Ray and principal heads of the departments of ECoR and other senior officials. This oxygen generation plant will make East Coast…
Lucknow’s famous kitchens have finally earned global recognition. The City of Nawabs has been officially declared a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, joining 58 other global cities newly added to the prestigious UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). The announcement came on World Cities Day (October 30), marking a proud milestone for India. “A proud moment…
Bhubaneswar: Eminent Ireland-based gastroenterologist Prof. Dilip Mahapatra is exploring the possibility of establishing a Centre for Regenerative Medicine in Odisha which can go a long way in making available advanced treatment to patients in a number of diseases including cancer. Prof. Mahapatra, presently director of the Lugh Medical Centre at Dundalk, Ireland and vice-chancellor of…
Bhubaneswar: A fresh Low Pressure Area (LOPAR) is likely to form over north-west Bay of Bengal on September 20, triggering rains across Odisha next week, SOA’s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) here has said. An upper air cyclonic circulation, expected to form over west-central Bay of Bengal and its neighbourhood on Saturday, could lead…
Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on Friday announced an 18-member Odisha Senior Men’s squad for the last two matches of the Ranji Trophy in the ongoing BCCI Domestic Season 2025–26. The squad was unveiled during a press meet addressed by Odisha senior men’s selection committee chairperson Sourajit Mohapatra. Middle-order batter Subhranshu Senapati will continue…
