Bengaluru: Rajesh Mohanty recorded his name into Odisha cricket history with a memorable hat-trick, becoming the first bowler from the state to achieve the feat in List A cricket, as Odisha registered a four-wicket win over Services in their Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025-26 match at the Alur Cricket Stadium III, here on Friday. After Odisha…
Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated in India on July 26 every year to commemorate the victory of the Indian armed forces in the Kargil War of 1999. This day honours the soldiers who displayed exceptional bravery and sacrifice in defending the nation’s sovereignty during the conflict. Key Battles in the Kargil War: Battle of Tololing:…
Bhubaneswar-A produced a dominant all-round performance to register a massive 225-run victory over Boudh in a match of the Kalahandi Cup 2026 at MGM Ground. After Boudh won the toss and opted to field, Bhubaneswar-A posted a strong total of 272/8 in 45 overs. The innings was powered by three solid half-centuries. Saransh Kumar top-scored…
The Housing and Urban Development Department in collaboration with National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) has organised a two-day training programme on Mapping of Urban Water Bodies.
Sambalpur: A 125-year-old cow shelter in front of Samleswari temple here is being shifted for the beautification and development of the 16th century shrine. The shifting of Sri Krushna Goshala began on Friday to pave way for the implementation of Odisha government’s Samaleswari Temple Area Management and Local Economy Initiatives (SAMALEI) scheme, Sambalpur Municipal Corporation…
Shantanu Mishra scored 89 as Odisha finished day one on 250 for 6 in an Elite-D group Ranji Trophy match against Mumbai in Ahmedabad. Opting to bat, Mishra scored a patient 89 off 213 balls, with Govinda Poddar making 37. Abhishek Raut was unbeaten on 35 as for Mumbai Mohit Avasti and Tanush Kotian picked…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw an increase on Saturday with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.92 while diesel price at Rs 91.73. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Saturday were Rs 102.02 and Rs 91.83, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Bhubaneswar: Students of different institutions under SOA Deemed to be University will be competing in more than a dozen events over a period of 26 days for the SOA Cup which kicked off on the university campus here on Wednesday. The events in which the students will take part include football (only boys), cricket, volleyball…
Bhubaneswar: Prime minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for multiple development projects in Odisha, worth over Rs 19,600 crore. Addressing the gathering, he also virtually flagged off two passenger trains and a freight train, and emphasising the significance of these projects in the sectors of railways, oil & gas, road, transport & highways…
Bhubaneswar: The socio-economic impact of tropical cyclones and coping strategies of local communities in Odisha, with special focus on women, was the subject of a one-day national workshop organised at the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University here on Monday. The workshop aimed at promotion and dissemination of understanding, awareness, mitigation and coping strategies…
