Cuttack: Uma Sahu picked a five-wicket haul as Rayagada beat Kalahandi by two wickets in a third phase league (Silver A, B) game of Kalahandi Cup on Saturday. Opting to bat first at Barabati Stadium, Kalahandi were in a spot of bother from the start and kept losing wickets at regular intervals, with Sahu doing…
Bhubaneswar: The SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) has received the ‘Excellence in Hospitality and Healthcare Service Award’ at an event in Kuala Lumpur on March 22. Dr Swetapadma Dash, CEO of SUMUM, accepted the accolade on behalf of the hospital, acknowledging it as the top hospital in eastern India, as recognised by ‘MIRCHI’. Dr Dash attributed…
Bhubaneswar: The School of Hotel Management at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) Deemed to be University organised the ‘Pakhala Utsav’ on Wednesday, aiming to promote the traditional Odia cuisine. Spearheaded by Saswati Das, vice-president of SOA, the five-day food festival intends to showcase the rich heritage of Odia cuisine, particularly focusing on ‘Pakhala’, a beloved dish…
Cuttack: Nuapada successfully defended a low total to beat Malkangiri by 55 runs in a third phase league (Silver A, B) game of Kalahandi Cup 2024 on Friday. Put in to bat at Barabati Stadium, Md Noaman Khan scored 43 and Saroja Panda 26 in Nuapada’s 122 all out in 28.2 overs. For Malkangiri, Gagandeep…
Bhubaneswar: The temperature in the capital city of Odisha touched 43.5 degree Celsius on Friday, the second hottest city in India with Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, according to a report by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). This temperature surge not only soared 7 degree Celsius above normal but also marked the highest April temperature in…
Lucknow: In a dramatic turn of events, 30 individuals suspected of gold smuggling managed to evade detention at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport by causing chaos and fleeing the scene. Officials disclosed this development on Wednesday, indicating that the suspects taking advantage of the confusion after one of them feigned illness, facilitated their escape. According…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert, anticipating intense heat across many states in India. In its latest briefing, the IMD forecasts a prolonged heatwave in states including Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Punjab over the next five days. Meanwhile, Northeast India is expected to experience…
Cuttack: Binayak Sahoo took a five-wicket haul as Gajapati thrashed Nabarangpur by 105 runs in a third phase league (Silver A, B) match of Kalahandi Cup on Wednesday. Opting to bat first at Ravenshaw Ground-2 here, Gajapati put up 231 for 9 in 50 overs with Gurpreet Singh scoring 56 and Abhijeet Padhy 36. Nabarangpur’s…
Cuttack: Subham Routo picked a seven-wicket haul as Gajapati successfully defended a low total to beat Malkangiri by 60 runs in a third phase league (A, B) game of Kalahandi Cup 2024. Opting to bat at Sunshine Ground on Tuesday, Gajapati were bowled out for 170 in 37.1 overs with Binayak Sahoo being the top-scorer….
In the financial year 2023-24, spanning from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has achieved a remarkable feat by loading 256.22 million tonne of originating freight. This figure marks an impressive growth of 6.1 per cent compared to the previous fiscal year of 2022-23, surpassing all records held by…
