Royal Challengers Bangalore after getting off their UAE-leg campaign with a crushing defeat would like to bounce back when they clash against the formidable Chennai Super Kings in Match 35 of IPL 2021 on Friday. MS Dhoni-led Chennai on the other hand have the momentum after clinching a 20-run win over Mumbai Indians on Sunday…
The petrol prices in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack saw a slight increase on Friday. On Friday, petrol was Rs 102.14 and in Cuttack 102.44. While the diesel prices in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack were Rs 96.95 and Rs 97.23, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis. The…
Odisha’s well-known wrestler and coach Siba Charan Bose, popularly known as ‘Kanhu da’ in wrestling circuit has died at the age of 74 in Cuttack on Wednesday afternoon, due to Covid. Born on March 15, 1947 in Cuttack, Bose worked for the development of wrestling in the state, and as a qualified NIS coach, he…
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,…
