Kolkata: A shocking incident unfolded in central Kolkata on Wednesday when a bus conductor allegedly pushed a passenger off a moving vehicle following a heated argument over fare payment on AJC Bose Road, police said. The victim, identified as Mohammad Aziz Khan, sustained serious injuries and is currently undergoing treatment at SSKM Hospital. The conductor,…
After two successive wins Odisha stumbled to a two-wicket loss against Punjab in the U-19 Women’s Elite-E-One-Day League being played at KL Saini Stadium in Jaipur on Monday. Odisha won the toss and opted to bat and riding on Subhra Nirjharani Swain’s 114-ball 60, they put up a score of 141 for 7 in 50…
Bhubaneswar: A multi-disciplinary Deemed to be University, Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), is looking for global collaborations to take up inter-disciplinary research in diverse fields, its Vice-Chancellor Prof Pradipta Kumar Nanda said on Monday. “We are collaborating with foreign and national universities while strengthening our innovation eco-system. SOA has already signed 112 MoUs with foreign and…
Paradeep: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AMNS India) has launched a community water purification plant in Handia village, Paradeep, as part of its CSR initiative “Project Trupti.” The facility, located in the Nuagarh gram panchayat, aims to provide clean and safe drinking water to local residents. The plant, which features advanced multi-stage treatment technology, includes sand…
Bhubaneswar: A major fire swept through the bustling Unit-I Haat market in the Odisha capital on Wednesday afternoon, gutting around 30 shops and causing property losses worth crores of rupees, officials said. According to fire department sources, the blaze broke out around 2:20 pm in one of the grocery shops and rapidly spread to adjoining…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday saw a decrease and the rate was Rs 103.01 while the price of diesel at Rs 94.58 per litre. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Wednesday were Rs 103.58 and Rs 95.13, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Cuttak: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) has announced an 18-member squad for the upcoming Women’s Under-23 One-Day Trophy (Elite-D) for the 2025–26 domestic season. The team will compete in the one-day format tournament organised by the BCCI. Alipsa Biswal has been named captain of the side, while Jyoti Kumari Prasad will serve as the vice-captain….
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…
Thane: A 67-year-old former managing director of a multinational company in Thane fell prey to online fraud, losing a staggering Rs 4.80 crore. The Thane police’s cyber cell has registered an FIR against three individuals accused of duping the victim by posing as officials from central agencies. The fraudsters, under the guise of intercepting a…
New Delhi: Authorities have put in place a range of facilitation steps to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience for spectators attending the Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path, officials said on Sunday. To help people reach the venue without confusion, public transport users will receive guidance during their journey, while those arriving by private…
