Ancient Nilkantheshwar Temple in Latur to get major facelift and heritage tag

Latur: Maharashtra’s cultural affairs and IT minister Ashish Shelar on Monday announced that the ancient Shri Nilkantheshwar Temple in Nilanga, Latur district, will soon undergo restoration and be officially recognised as a state-protected monument. During his visit to the site, Shelar said the government will provide significant financial support for the temple’s preservation and also…

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Covid19

22 Covid deaths, 1,712 new cases reported in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s Covid-19 death toll rose to 8,797 on Wednesday as 22 more fatalities were reported, while 1,712 new infections pushed the caseload to 12,71,523, a health department bulletin said. The state had reported 1,503 new Covid-19 cases and 21 deaths on Tuesday, reported PTI. Of the 22 new Covid fatalities, 14 were from Khurda…

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SUM Hospital

SUM conducts first stem cell transplantation using cryopreservation

Bhubaneswar: For the first time in Odisha, Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, faculty of medicine of SOA here, has successfully performed autologous stem cell transplantation on a lymphoma patient. The challenging procedure, often referred to as bone marrow transplantation (BMT), was done recently on a 33-year-old patient suffering from lymphoma, a type of…

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SOA-Jadavpur

SOA signs MoU with Jadavpur University

Bhubaneswar: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University here and Jadavpur University (JU), Kolkata, on Friday for jointly pursuing academics and research in various contemporary subjects of pharmaceutical sciences and translational medicine. The partnership between the two universities would make it easier for faculties and students…

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Dr. BR Ambedkar

ECoR observes Mahaparinirvan Diwas

Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Bharat Ratna Dr. BR Ambedkar was observed at East Coast Railway. General Manager, Roop Narayan Sunkar led the officials of East Coast Railway in paying respects to the architect of the Constitution of India. All the principal heads of departments, officers and employees also participated in the programme. LVSS Patrudu, Chief Personnel…

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