Cuttack: The day three of the OCA inter-district school cricket tournament 2025–26 (Phase 3) delivered a mix of commanding victories and hard-fought contests as teams battled it out across multiple venues in the one-day preliminary league. Sambalpur-A hold nerve against Jharsuguda Sambalpur-A registered a 26-run win over Jharsuguda despite being bowled out for 134 in…
Bhubaneswar: Twenty-two more Covid-19 patients have died in Odisha and 925 people tested positive for the virus, the health department said on Tuesday. The daily positivity rate was 1.7 per cent and 203 children were among those newly infected, reported PTI. The infections are the lowest since 680 cases on January 4. The state had…
The Odisha government on Wednesday gave the go ahead to reopen schools in the state for classes 6 and 7 from November 15. However, online classes will continue to remain an option as offline mode of classes won’t be made compulsory for the students. The teaching hours for both classes 6 and 7 will be…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar on Saturday saw an increase and the rate was Rs 103.18 while the price of diesel at Rs 94.75 per litre.
Bhubaneswar: The well marked low pressure area over south-west Bay of Bengal and nearby areas concentrated into a depression close to north Tamil Nadu coast on Thursday morning and lay centered about 310 km south-east of Chennai, SOA’s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) said. The system was likely to move in a west-north-westerly direction…
Abu Dhabi: The IPL 2026 mini auction at the Etihad Arena produced several headline grabbing deals, led by Australian allrounder Cameron Green, who was snapped up by Kolkata Knight Riders for a staggering Rs 25.20 crore. The purchase made Green the third most expensive player in the history of the Indian Premier League. Chennai Super…
New Delhi: A 21-year-old woman was killed in her home in West Delhi on Wednesday. Police say the man behind the attack was her gym trainer. The victim, Muskan, was a student and a model. She was alone at home, on the second floor of a building in Tilak Nagar, when she was attacked with…
Cuttack: A mass cleaning drive was undertaken at Balisahi resettlement area here this week as part of ‘Udyam’, an endeavour of CMC for a Swachh Cuttack. Cleaning of streets, lanes, drains along with septic tanks and river front was undertaken. Also read: USAID delegation visits SeTP at Cuttack CMC commissioner Nikhil Pavan Kalyan along with…
Bhubaneswar: Oncologists at the SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) here have deployed bravos brachytherapy, a type of radiation therapy, with success in treating a man suffering from tongue cancer. The treatment involves placement of a sealed radiation source inside the targeted area. Raghunath Mohanty (45) had come to the hospital for treatment of an ulcer on…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) general manager Manoj Sharma, on Saturday inspected Bhubaneswar and Puri railway station and train coach maintenance depot at Puri. He also took stock of amenities provided in train coaches for the benefit of passengers. Reviewing the ongoing works for redevelopment of Bhubaneswar and Puri railway stations with world-class infrastructure and facilities,…
