Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday felicitated Indian Under-18 Girls’ rugby team which won silver medal at Asia Under-18 Girls’ Rugby Sevens Championship 2021, held at Tashkent in Uzbekistan. Also read: Odisha to host FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup He interacted with the team members and awarded them with a cash prize of…
After successfully hosting the 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup, Bhubaneswar will stage the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup from 24th November to 5th December, 2021. The announcement was made in Bhubaneswar on Thursday by Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik. This marquee event in the international hockey calendar will feature 16 teams which are: India,…
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has started the registration process for UPSC Combined Geo Scientist Exam 2022 from September 22 onwards. Those interested can check the eligibility criteria and apply online through the official websites of UPSC at upsc.gov.in or through upsconline.nic.in. Last date: The last date to apply for the exam is October…
Cuttack City Women’s Football Club will organise a seven-a-side tournament at Bidanasi field from Sept 25-26. The two-day women’s football tournament will be held in memory of late former footballers Debabrata Kar and Sheikh Younus. The tournament will be of league and knockout format and have been scheduled to be played in the morning and…
Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders will face each other in Match 34 of IPL 2021 in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. In the second leg being played in UAE, both the teams have started their campaign, with Mumbai losing their match to Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata clinching a win over Royal Challengers Bangalore. In…
The petrol and diesel prices for Bhubaneswar remained unchanged on Thursday at Rs 102.04 and Rs 96.61 respectively. On Wednesday too, the fuel prices in the smart city were the same. Meanwhile, in Cuttack, the fuel prices saw a slight decrease with petrol being Rs 102.22 and diesel Rs 96.79. Petrol and diesel prices are…
The Delta variant of the coronavirus has become the most dominant strain globally, as the other three variants of concern make up for a tiny fraction when sequenced, the WHO has said. “Less than one percent each of Alpha, Beta and Gamma are currently circulating. It’s really predominantly Delta around the world,” Maria Van Kerkhove,…
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) has invited online applications for recruitment to the post of Graduate Trainees (GTs) through GATE 2020. Eligible candidates can apply for ONGC GATE recruitment from 22 September to 12 October 2021 on their official website www.ongcindia.com. A total of 313 vacancies are available in engineering and geo-science disciplines….
The fuel prices saw a slight increase in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. The cost of petrol increased by 17 paise while diesel prices moved up by 16 paise in the last 24 hours. The petrol price was recorded at Rs 102.04 per litre. The diesel rate was recorded at Rs 96.61 per litre. On Tuesday, the…
A cycle rally was organised on September 19 by Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) in association with Jai Odisha – to promote unity and green environment. The idea behind the rally, was also to promote cycling among the youth and work towards a greener Bhubaneswar. BSCL in a Twitter post said that about 216 riders…
