Odisha registered their second consecutive win in the league stage of CK Nayudu Trophy, by beating Hyderabad by 132 runs on Saturday. On day four, Hyderabad’s second innings folded for 167, with Tarini SA picking a five-wicket haul. Put in to bat at St. Xavier’s KCA Cricket Ground in Trivandrum, Odisha scored 345 in their…
Odisha’s Priyanka Priyadarshini has been picked to play in the Senior Women’s T20 Challenger, to be played from Nov 20-26 in Raipur. Four teams will be playing in the tournament – India A, India B, India C and India D. She is part of India D team. The allrounder has been selected for her outstanding…
Mumbai: A 75-year-old retired civic official from Mumbai was allegedly cheated of Rs 16.5 lakh after cybercriminals posing as officers of central investigation agencies placed him under what they called a “digital arrest,” falsely linking him to a Delhi bomb blast case, police said. The victim, who lives in Andheri East and is a former…
Bhubaneswar: Demonstrating exceptional skills in hotel management, students from the School of Hotel Management (SHM) at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) clinched significant victories at Odisha Skills 2023-24, the state’s premier skill competition held from March 12 to 15. The competitions included various hotel management disciplines such as hotel reception, restaurant service, cooking, bakery, patisserie and…
Bhubaneswar: As many as 27 stones were removed from the submandibular duct of a young male patient by using sialoendoscopy at SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) recently. Sialoendoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure to diagnose and treat salivary gland disorders and the procedure involves an extremely small endoscope measuring 1.3 mm which is introduced into the…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw an increase on Sunday with the rate in the capital city at Rs 102.23 while diesel price at Rs 92.03. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Sunday were Rs 102.00 and Rs 91.81, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Kolkata: Kolkata’s air quality dipped sharply on Saturday, just two days before Kali Puja, with the air quality index (AQI) nearing the 250 mark in parts of the city, PTI reported. The West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB), however, said the spike was mainly due to weather changes rather than fireworks. Officials said the withdrawal…
Cuttack: Day 7 of the East Zone Inter-University Cricket Tournament (EZIU) delivered a mix of tight contests and dominant performances as four matches were played across the Ravenshaw grounds. At Ravenshaw Ground 1, VBSPU Purvanchal University edged past B.R.A Bihar University in a closely fought encounter. Batting first, VBSPU posted 134 for 9. In reply,…
Kolkata: India captain Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the remainder of the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens after sustaining a neck spasm on Day 2, the BCCI announced ahead of Day 3. Gill, retired hurt on four after experiencing sudden pain while playing a sweep off Simon Harmer in the…
The Road Over Bridge (ROB) between Mancheswar and Vani Vihar railway station has been expedited by dismantling Old ROB. To dismantle the Old ROB, another ROB has been constructed to handle vehicular traffic on National Highway between Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Road Traffic has been diverted via new ROB after its completion. The railways has also…
