Delhi Police have dismantled a syndicate facilitating the illegal immigration of Bangladeshi nationals into India, arresting four individuals. Among those apprehended are an illegal Bangladeshi immigrant couple and two Indian nationals who provided transport and forged documents. The arrests are part of an intensified crackdown on illegal immigrants in the national capital. The 28-year-old Bangladeshi…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw an increase on Tuesday, with the rate in the capital city at Rs 102.07 while diesel price at Rs 91.87. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Tuesday were Rs 102.10 and Rs 91.90, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Bhubaneswar: Odisha secured their first victory of the Ranji Trophy season in emphatic fashion, defeating Nagaland by 299 runs on the final day of their Elite Group A contest at the KIIT Cricket Stadium, here on Wednesday. Senior allrounder Govinda Poddar produced a marathon spell to claim a five-wicket haul, setting up a long-awaited win…
Odisha’s top tennis player Kabir Hans won the doubles title at the AITA one-lakh men’s tournament in Bengaluru. He also reached the singles semifinals before losing to Olympian J Vishnuvardhan. Six Odisha hockey players Six hockey players from Odisha have been named in the 30-member core probable group for the senior men’s national coaching camp…
Bhubaneswar: In order to have a better understanding of the Jaga Mission programme, 16 IAS officers from Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab, Gujarat and Maharashtra were on a visit to Odisha recently as part of Bharat Darshan programme. Jaga Mission,“world’s largest slum titling programme” focuses on empowerment of urban poor by providing land rights and upgrading slums…
US-based furniture company MillerKnoll has opened its inaugural store in Chennai, marking its sixth outlet in India. Managed by authorised dealer Buildcraft Interior, the move is part of MillerKnoll’s strategy to establish more showrooms in key Indian cities, said Kartik Shethia, managing director for Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa. The new Chennai showroom exhibits…
The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 begins on October 5 in Ahmedabad with England taking on New Zealand. India play their first match in the tournament on October 8 in Chennai against Australia. Also read: India’s CWC 2023 fixtures The two semifinals will be played at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai and the Eden Gardens in…
Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) received praise from VK Pandian, chairman of 5T and Naveen Odisha, for its significant contribution in reducing Covid-19 fatalities in Odisha. Speaking at a ceremony during the ongoing 1st World Odia Language Conference at SOA, Pandian highlighted the university’s pivotal role in establishing and operating five…
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…
Bhubaneswar: A variety of subjects including music, dance, podcast, radio jockeying, celebrity talk and debate on community radio were discussed at a 10-day Digital University Radio Club Meet organised by Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here, which concluded on Tuesday. “The digital meet was an attempt to bring all streams of students together on a single…
