Faridabad: A 58-year-old Haryana Police inspector lost his life while trying to rescue people after a high-thrill swing collapsed at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela on Saturday evening. At least 13 people were injured in the incident. Inspector Jagdish Prasad, who was on duty at the fairgrounds, suffered fatal head injuries when part of the…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha on Friday reported 467 new Covid-19 cases, taking the state’s tally to 10,37,523. Three fatalities pushed the death toll to 8,301, a health department official said. Khurda district reported the highest of 243 new infections and accounted for almost 52 per cent of the daily count, followed by Cuttack (36), reported PTI. Deogarh,…
Cuttack: The National Cricket Academy (NCA), in collaboration with the Odisha Cricket Association, is organising the U-16 Boys Elite Camp at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, starting from April 19 to May 15. A contingent of 25 players representing various states, along with nine support staff members, will participate in this camp. The players and support staff…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar on Friday saw an increase and the rate was Rs 103.63 while the price of diesel at Rs 95.18 per litre. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Friday were Rs 103.37 and Rs 94.93, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Odisha Orange’s winning run ended on Wednesday when they lost to Cuttack-A by 77 runs in Kalahandi Cup T20 Super League. Put in to bat at Ravenshaw ground, Cuttack-A put up a paltry score of 119 for 8 in 20 overs, with Biplab Samantray’s top score of 26. What could have been an easy chase…
The National Aluminium Company Limited, (NALCO) has issued a notification inviting candidates to apply for managerial posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website of NALCO. The registration process will begin on November 8 onwards. The last date to apply for the posts is till December 7. Link to detailed official…
Bhubaneswar: With the world sitting on the threshold of a fourth industrial revolution, students should prepare themselves to seize the opportunities about to unfold in the future, Tapan Kumar Chand, president of Vedanta Limited and former Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Nalco, said recently. “Studies have shown that management education has become popular globally and it has…
Bhubaneswar: The Indian Army will conduct a recruitment rally under the Agnipath scheme here from October 22–26, covering 10 Odisha districts. Candidates who cleared the Common Entrance Examination will face physical and medical tests at Sainik School, Bhubaneswar. Officials have warned aspirants against touts and urged them to report fraud attempts. This rally follows successful…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) observed Independence Day at Railway Stadium, Bhubaneswar where Sharad Kumar Srivastava, General Manager (I/C) hoisted the national flag and inspected the parade organised by Railway Protection Force (RPF). Speaking on the occasion, Srivastava said the journey of 75 years after Independence is a reflection of grit, hard work, determination, resilience and…
Bhubaneswar: A Digital Hut, a fully equipped digital branch of the Punjab National Bank, was inaugurated on the campus of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here on Wednesday. The digital branch, which would provide clients with an interactive digital banking experience, was inaugurated by SOA founder president Prof. (Dr.) Manojranjan Nayak. The digital hut is equipped…
