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,…
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…
Bhubaneswar: Rise in awareness level and regular screening is the way forward to battle cancer in women, Dr. Chira Ranjan Khadanga, radiation oncologist at SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) said. “Areas of key concern are the incidence of cervical cancer and increasing occurrence of breast cancer in women who require regular screening and awareness about the…
Under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan initiative, Geology students of Utkal University started a cleaning drive from their department premises on Thursday. The cleaning drive will continue till 23 November, followed by a blood donation camp on 27 November to commemorate the foundation day of Utkal University. The National Service Scheme (NSS) volunteers of Geology Department…
Bhubaneswar: Dr. Balaram Sahu, a faculty at SOA, was felicitated by Odisha governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal recently for his efforts to educate tribal farmers and livestock keepers. Dr. Sahu, who had launched ‘Pathe Pathsala’, a roadside class project to teach farmers, livestock keepers, unemployed youth and women about the science, skill and technology required for…
Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan signed an MoU with RSB Transmissions (I) Ltd, Pune on Wednesday to undertake a joint programme to generate knowledge in manufacturing engineering of industrial components. This would be attempted through various scientific approaches like process simulation, numerical modelling: deformation maps, optimisation of techniques etc on one hand and validation through actual…
Indian Railways crossed the mark of 500 MT freight loading on cumulative basis in first four months of this financial year. The railways have earned Rs 55,459 crore against Rs 53,731 crore over the last year which is an improvement of 3.22 per cent as compared to the same period last year. From April-July 2023,…
Bhubaneswar: The Bronx Community College of City University of New York (CUNY) installed an automatic solar powered weather and air quality monitoring station on the campus of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), here on Monday. The station will monitor weather and air quality within a five mile radius of SOA’s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC)…
Women should opt for making dietary changes if they wish to boost mental health such as mood swings, anxiety, depression and stress, a study has found. Diet have a major impact on women’s mental health compared to men’s, however, exercise too can get rid of mental anxiety in women caused by specific foods. A study…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) confirmed that a deep depression over the southeast and southwest Bay of Bengal intensified into cyclonic storm ‘Montha’ early Monday. As of 2:30 am, the storm was centred about 600 km east-southeast of Chennai, 680 km south-southeast of Kakinada and 850 km south of Gopalpur (Odisha), moving west-northwest at a…
