Shashang Rungata picked four wickets to help Nayagarh bag a two-wicket win over BBSR-B in a second phase league (Gold-B) match of Kalahandi Cup on Monday. Put in to bat at KIIT Stadium in Bhubaneswar, BBSR-B were bowled out for 194 in 44.1 overs, with Rungata picking four and Deepak Das two scalps. Anurag Sarangi…
The much-awaited FIFA World Cup 2022 is all set to kickoff on November 20 in Qatar, as 32 teams will compete for a place in the finals on December 18. The quadrennial event will be played across eight stadiums with the teams been divided into eight groups of four, and only top two teams from…
May 1 is also known as International Workers’ Day or Labour Day, and it is celebrated in India and many other countries around the world. The significance of Labour Day in India lies in its association with the labour movement and the struggle for workers’ rights. The origins of Labour Day can be traced back…
Bhubaneswar: Subjects such as application of remote sensing in predicting high-impact extreme weather events in India were discussed at the two-day workshop organised by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) –Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (GRSS), Kolkata chapter, at SOA Deemed to be University recently. The workshop aimed to explore the various facets…
Bhubaneswar: SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM), the one-stop, next generation multispecialty quaternary care hospital here, has been conferred with the ‘Best Multi-Specialty Hospital’ award by the Indian Medical Association—Junior Doctors’ Network Odisha. The award was presented at the Youth Health Icon Winner 2022, an event held at the ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre here on Sunday. Prof….
East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Roop Narayan Sunkar on Wednesday inspected the Bhubaneswar Railway station and had Window Trailing inspection from Bhubaneswar to Talcher via Angul and reviewed various other work. Sunkar inspected the Bhubaneswar railway station circulating area, reservation counters, various passenger amenities at the station and platform. He also reviewed the proposed…
In the recently announced rankings by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), four educational institutions from Odisha were in the top-100. Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA), a deemed to be university, was ranked 37 overall, improving over its last year’s ranking of 38th. While Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), a deemed to be university, has…
Bhubaneswar: More number of foreign students should prefer Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University here for their studies as it always strives for excellence, Dr Pradip Singh Rajpurohit, joint secretary in the External Affairs Ministry, said on Tuesday. Dr Rajpurohit, who looks after West Asia and North Africa, interacted with senior University officials while…
Kolkata: A shocking incident unfolded in central Kolkata on Wednesday when a bus conductor allegedly pushed a passenger off a moving vehicle following a heated argument over fare payment on AJC Bose Road, police said. The victim, identified as Mohammad Aziz Khan, sustained serious injuries and is currently undergoing treatment at SSKM Hospital. The conductor,…
New Delhi: Union Information and Broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur has announced the establishment of a regional facilitation office for the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in Chandigarh. This would simplify the certification process for filmmakers in the region, promoting ease of doing business, he said. During the closing ceremony of the Chitra Bharati Film…
