Bhubaneswar: An induction programme for Masters in Public Administration students was organised by Post Graduate Department of Public Administration, Utkal University. During the inaugural address, former executive director NALCO (HR) talked about leadership and human resources. He urged everyone to follow the principle of 5D: dream, desire, dedication, direction and discipline to achieve success in…
The general manager of East Coast Railway (ECoR), Manoj Sharma, recently conducted an inspection of the under-construction rail line section between Sonepur and Boudh as part of the ongoing Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line project. Accompanied by senior officials from ECoR headquarters, project construction teams, and officials from Sambalpur Railway Division, Sharma reviewed the progress of…
New Delhi: A thick blanket of smog covered Delhi and its surrounding areas on Monday morning, with air quality continuing to remain in the ‘severe’ range across the National Capital Region, triggering serious health concerns. Visibility dropped considerably in several localities, disrupting early morning travel. Data from the Air Quality Early Warning System showed the…
Bhubaneswar: Voice of SOA Community 90.4, the Community Radio station of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), celebrated its tenth year on Saturday with SOA Vice-President Saswati Das recalling its splendid role in providing information and guidance during cyclones and the Covid-19 pandemic. Popularly known as SOA Radio, the station had traversed a long path successfully by…
Cuttack: In a Kalahandi Cup Super League two-day match between ECORSA and Cuttack-A at Ravenshaw Ground-1 on Wednesday. ECORSA won the toss and opted to field first. Cuttack-A capitalised on this decision, by posting a formidable total of 327 for 7 in their allotted 90 overs. Manav Bhattacharya was the standout performer with the bat,…
Balangir: Priyanshu Mohanty produced a spell to remember as Odisha tightened their grip on the opening day of the Cooch Behar Trophy Under 19 multi-day match against Himachal Pradesh at the Gandhi Stadium here on Tuesday. After Himachal Pradesh won the toss and elected to bat, Odisha’s bowlers, led by Priyanshu Mohanty, delivered a disciplined…
Thiruvananthapuram: A composed batting effort led by Charlie Solanki helped Gujarat Under-19 Women secure a comfortable seven-wicket win over Odisha in the Women’s Under-19 One Day Trophy Elite match at the Sports Hub International Cricket Stadium, here on Monday. After winning the toss, Gujarat opted to field first and their bowlers put in a disciplined…
Jasprit Bumrah will be part of India’s 16-member squad for the fifth Test in Dharamsala while KL Rahul has been ruled out with Washington Sundar released to join his Tamil Nadu side, who would be playing Mumbai in Ranji Trophy semifinal, starting March 2. Ahead of the fifth Test starting March 7, BCCI released a…
Mumbai: The Delhi Police apprehended a 45-year-old man, Praghat Singh, from Gurdaspur, Punjab, at Mumbai airport on Thursday. According to media reports, Singh is accused of duping individuals by posing as an agent facilitating overseas travel and passport services. The arrest came after discrepancies were discovered in the travel history of a passenger who had…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw a hike yet again on Saturday and the rate was Rs 112.90 while price of diesel was at Rs 102.63 per litre. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Saturday were Rs 112.90 and Rs Rs 102.63, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on…
