Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Research for Resurgence Foundation (RFRF) to jointly undertake research projects in diverse subjects while sharing knowledge and resources and establishing strong academic collaboration. RFRF has been founded by Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal, a voluntary organisation with the core objective of bringing a…
Noida: Days after a 27-year-old software engineer lost his life after his car plunged into a water-filled pit in Sector 150, the Noida Authority has taken disciplinary action, terminating a junior engineer and issuing show-cause notices to officials responsible for traffic-related works in the area. The victim, Yuvraj Mehta, worked with customer data science firm…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw an increase on Thursday, with the rate in the capital city at Rs 102.10 while diesel price at Rs 91.91. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Thursday were Rs 102.17 and Rs 91.97, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has approved 27 new industrial projects worth Rs 6,134 crore across sectors, a senior official said on Saturday. The proposals got the state government’s approval at a meeting chaired by chief secretary PK Jena on Friday. The potential sectors include aluminium, renewable power, manufacturing, aerospace and defence, food processing, apparel and…
The 29th All-India RPF Hockey Championship 2023 started at KIIT Stadium, here on Wednesday. HS Bajwa, divisional railway manager of Khurda Road Railway Division of East Coast Railway inaugurated the tournament in presence of PBS Santaram, chief security commissioner of East Coast Railway and other senior railway officials. Altogether, eight RPF hockey teams from different…
Rajkot: Odisha registered a 35-run win over Madhya Pradesh in the Senior Women’s One-Day Trophy 2025-26 (Elite) match at Sanosara Cricket Ground ‘B’, here on Friday. After being asked to bat first, Odisha put up a competitive total of 257 for 9 in their 50 overs. Sarita Meher anchored the innings with a patient 84…
Odisha’s Tanmayee Behera has been selected by All India Women’s Selection Committee to be part of the NCA high performance camp for U-19 (girls) to be held at Alur (Bangalore) from June 12 to July 12. Pranab Prakash Das (president), Sanjay Behera (secretary) and all other office- bearers of OCA have wished her well for…
Bhubaneswar: Former Odisha MLA Umesh Chandra Swain died of cardiac arrest at his residence on Wednesday, PTI reported quoting family. He was 74 years old. The last rites of the four-time legislator will be performed at his native village in Jagatsinghpur district. Swain was elected to the Odisha assembly from Balikuda constituency four times. In…
Bhubaneswar: SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) has won the prestigious Six Sigma Award as the ‘Best Hospital’ and ‘Best Patient Care Provider’ of the Year for 2021. Dr. Swetapadma Dash, chief executive officer of the hospital, was chosen as the ‘Best CEO and Administrator of the Year’ while SUM Covid Hospital, run by SOA, was picked…
Cuttack/Bhubaneswar: The EZIU Cricket Tournament, featuring as many as 74 university teams, continued to deliver thrilling contests across multiple venues in Cuttack and Bhubaneswar on Monday (Jan 12), with several dominant victories and standout individual performances. The tournament is being played in a knockout-cum-league format, with all matches scheduled as 20-over contests. Having kicked off…
