The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw no change on Saturday, with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.81 while diesel price at Rs 91.62. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Saturday were Rs 102.34 and Rs 92.14, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Bhubaneswar: With the approval of Union Minister of Railways, Communications and Electronics & Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Sambalpur-Shalimar-Sambalpur Tri-weekly Express has been renamed as Mahima Gosain Express. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan during the foundation laying ceremony of redevelopment of Bhubaneswar Railway station on December 29, 2022 had urged Vaishnaw to rename the Sambalpur-Shalimar-Sambalpur Tri-weekly…
In view of the derailment of a goods train between AAP-RURA Stations in Tundla-Kanpur railway section on Friday morning, and blocking all lines, East Coast Railway (ECoR) bound following trains will be diverted and cancelled. DIVERSION OF TRAINS: 08310 Jammu Tawi-Sambalpur Special left Jammu Tawi on 14.10.2021 will run via Ghaziabad-Moradabad-Lucknow. 08309 Sambalpur-Jammu Tawi Spl…
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved state government funding of Rs 150 crore for the establishment of a state-of-the-art Medical Cyclotron unit in the Tata Memorial Cancer Hospital being established on the NISER campus at Jatni. A Medical Cyclotron is necessary for production of radioactive isotopes required for critical imaging procedures such as the PET…
ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in the group stage will be played in a round-robin league format, with all 10 teams playing each other once, which means each team will be playing nine matches in the group stage. The top four teams at the end of the round-robin stage will progress to the knockout stage….
Vadodara: A dominant batting display by Andhra, led by a brilliant century from SDNV Prasad, powered the side to a 58-run victory over Odisha in their U23 State A Trophy (One-Day Format) match at the GSFC Cricket Ground. Odisha won the toss and opted to field, but Andhra capitalised on the opportunity by posting a…
New Delhi: Delhi University’s Academic Council (AC) has approved the introduction of a one-year postgraduate (PG) programme under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This programme will be available from 2026 to graduates of the university’s four-year undergraduate courses, while students with a three-year undergraduate degree can continue with the two-year PG programme. Under the…
Bhubaneswar: Researchers at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here have developed simple, economical and innovative pharmaceutical formulations to treat various chronic medical conditions for which the Deemed to be University has signed technology licensing agreement with the National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) of the Ministry of Science and Technology recently for societal benefits. The formulations developed…
Bhubaneswar: With the earth’s temperature slated to rise by 1.5 degree Celsius by 2025 amid environmental degradation and increasing pollution, all efforts need to be made to protect the environment by desisting from activities which has led to the present situation, Justice B Amit Sthalekar, Judicial Member of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Kolkata, said…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha transport department has constituted a five-member high-level committee to tighten safety norms, improve operational discipline and enhance passenger services under the state-run ‘Ama Bus’ system, officials said on Sunday. The move comes in the wake of the death of an autorickshaw driver in a recent accident involving an Ama Bus, following which…
