The Day 4 of the Kalahandi Cup 2026 (1st Phase Preliminary League) delivered several commanding wins, but the standout contest came at BJB School Ground, Khordha, where Nayagarh pulled off a thrilling two-wicket victory over Kendrapara. Nayagarh vs Kendrapara – Match of the day After winning the toss, Kendrapara opted to bat and posted a…
Puri: Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik laid the foundation stone for Shri Jagannath temple “Parikrama Prakalpa” (Heritage Corridor Project) in Puri on Wednesday, reported ANI. “Today is a historic day for all Jagannath Bhakts all over the world and indeed a sacred day for the people of Odisha,” said CM Patnaik after laying foundation stone….
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar was unchanged on Friday with the rate in the capital city at Rs 102.23 while diesel price at Rs 92.03. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Friday were Rs 102.00 and Rs 91.81, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis. The…
Chennai: A 53-year-old man, who had been battling debilitating knee pain for more than 15 years, has regained full mobility and returned to a pain-free life after undergoing an advanced cartilage transplant procedure at a city hospital, officials said on Saturday. The patient, currently employed in Madhya Pradesh, underwent a single-stage autograft cartilage tissue transplant…
Dehradun: Nine MBBS students of Doon Medical College here have been suspended and evicted from the hostel for their alleged involvement in a ragging incident, officials said on Monday. The action followed an inquiry by the institution’s Anti-Ragging Committee, which found the students from the 2023 and 2024 batches guilty of assaulting two junior students…
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…
The camp office to look after the proposed redevelopment work of Puri railway station has been made operational recently. The Puri railway station is being redeveloped to be a world-class infrastructure with passenger friendly amenities. The facelift of the station and Yatri niwas is being planned by taking inspiration from Odisha’s temple architecture. Various modern…
Kotdwar: Police have filed three separate cases after protests by Bajrang Dal members over the name of a shop in Kotdwar triggered tension in the area. Officials said the dispute began when members of the Bajrang Dal objected to a shop named “Baba Dress,” owned by Mohammad Shoaib. They claimed the name could be confused…
Cuttack: Nabarangpur, Kandhamal, Mayurbhanj and Sundargarh notched impressive victories on Day 3 of the OCA U-16 Inter-District Cricket Tournament 2025 (Second Phase), while Cuttack-B, Dhenkanal and Kendrapara also registered crucial wins in their respective matches. At Railway Ground, Jatni, Nabarangpur cruised past Nayagarh by 8 wickets after bowling them out for 108. Ashutosh Gantayat starred…
Phulbani: An 18-year-old youth was killed after an IED, suspected to have been planted by Maoists near their posters calling for boycotting the upcoming panchayat elections, exploded in Odisha’s Kandhamal district on Wednesday, police said. The incident took place in Sadingia village in Phiringia police station area when Priya Ranjan Kanhar, a resident of Kiamunda…
