Tamil Nadu’s Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare Udhayanidhi Stalin, visited the slum areas in Bhubaneswar on Friday to see Odisha’s flagship development initiatives that are transforming the lives of its city dwellers. He commended the state during his visit to Ishaneswar Biju Adarsh Colony and witnessed first-hand the participatory slum improvement work taken up…
Led by Swastik Samal, the senior selection committee has picked a 16-member Odisha squad for the fourth match against Baroda of the U-25 Col CK Nayudu Tropy. The match will start on January 22 at DRIEMS Ground in Cuttack. Odisha squad: Gourav Choudhry, Raghunath Malla, Om T Munde, Swastik Samal (capt), Pankaj Senapati, Anil Parida,…
After making a winning start, Odisha lost to Kerala by 28 runs in the Senior Women One-day Trophy, being played at Puducherry on Thursday. Kerala won the toss and opted to bat as Minnu Mani scored 47 off 61 balls and Drishya I V 40 off 45 balls to take their team’s total to 210…
Odisha started off their campaign with a win as they beat Mizoram by nine wickets in the Senior women One-Day Trophy, played at Puducherry. Opting to bat, Mizoram never looked in a position to put up a competitive score on the board as Odisha’s Sujata Mallik and Rameswari Naik picked two wickets each. Zuali scored…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) general manager Roop Narayan Sunkar inspected the ongoing construction work of 16.31 km long Sunakhani-Parbil railway section of Talcher-Bimalagarh rail line project on Wednesday and took stock of various infrastructural works. Union railway minister during his last visit to Angul and Talcher area had given instruction to the officials to speed…
Subrat Kumar Maharana, RPF constable of Bhubaneswar Railway Station of East Coast Railway has been nominated to receive the Railway Minister’s Jeewan Raksha Padak for the year 2020. Maharana had saved a lady passenger who was trying to board Puri-Sambalpur Inter-City Express on February 15 2020. She fell down within the gap of platform and…
East Coast Railway general manager Roop Narayan Sunkar inspected the Khurda Road-Nuagaon Railway Section, recently and took stock of various ongoing works along with ongoing construction works between Nuagaon and Dasapalla. Sunkar also inspected the Road Over Bridge (ROB) work at Khurda Road and Khurda Road- Nuagaon Railway Section with window trailing and reviewed safety…
Bhubaneswar: A month-old baby boy, critically ill because of a congenital heart defect, has been turned around by a team of doctors at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, faculty of medicine of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), here recently. The baby’s father Ramakanta Bhoi of Nimapara in Puri district brought him to the…
The Orissa Economics Association (OEA) in collaboration with the Department of Analytical and Applied Economics, Utkal University and School of Humanities and Social Sciences, National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) organised the Odisha Vision 2036 conclave here on university campus. Secretary of OEA, Dr Amarendra Das said Odisha is already a middle income…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run two special trains between Bhubaneswar and Rourkela – two cities that would be hosting the hockey World Cup matches – from Friday. The decision was taken for the convenience of hockey fans who would like to commute between the two venues to watch the games. Apart from…
