A 275-member Odisha contingent will be taking part in the upcoming 36th National Games, scheduled to be held between Sept 29 to Oct 12, in different cities of Gujarat. Out of the 275 contingent, 216 are athletes and 59 include team coaches, managers and physios. Odisha athletes are participating in 23 events and they are…
Bhubaneswar: Rains may dampen the spirit of upcoming Durga Puja festivities in Odisha as a low pressure area (LOPAR) is likely to form over north-west Bay of Bengal on October 2 caused by the remnants of typhoon Noru in the South China Sea. According to SOA’s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) here, remnants of…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday saw a decrease and the rate was Rs 103.19 while the price of diesel Rs 94.76 per litre. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Tuesday were Rs 103.28 and Rs 94.84, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis. The…
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…
Bhubaneswar: Dr. Umesh Chandra Parida, Head of Department, Hospital Administration of SOA’s faculty of Management Sciences and Dr. Aurolipy, Associate Professor in the faculty of Management Science in the Department of Hospital Administration and Head of Department, Quality, in the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, were felicitated at the two-day National Conference on…
Bhubaneswar: Pratik Dash, a National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteer from Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University, received the national NSS Award from the President Droupadi Murmu at a special function held at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday. Dash, who was earlier adjudged the best NSS volunteer in the State, was…
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…
Ministry of Railways has decided to introduce a new Train between Jasidih and SMVT, Bengaluru via Bhadrak-Bhubaneswar and Visakhapatnam in ECoR jurisdiction. On regular service, 22306 Jasidih-SMVT, Bengaluru Super Fast Express from Jasidih will leave at 0630hrs on every Friday w.e.f. 30.09.2022. In the return direction, 22305 SMVT, Bengaluru-Jasidih Super Fast Express from SMVT, Bengaluru…
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…
For smooth and hassle-free traffic management, it has been decided to change the terminal point station of two trains originating and passing through ECoR jurisdiction. 22833/22834 Bhubaneswar-Krishnarajpuram-Bhubaneswar Humsafar Express from Bhubaneswar w.e.f. 05.10.2022 after reaching at Krishnarajpuram Station will run up to Sir M. Viseswaraya Terminal (SMVT), Bengaluru and will reach at 1230hrs on every…
