Bhubaneswar: A cyclonic circulation took shape over north-west Bay of Bengal, adjoining north Odisha and gangetic West Bengal on Saturday which may lead to formation of a low pressure area over north-west Bay on July 19, SOA’s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) said. The cyclonic circulation will oscillate between coastal Odisha and Chhatisgarh till…
Alok Bohra has taken charge as the principal chief security commissioner, East Coast Railway, recently. He joined the Indian Railways from the 1997 batch of IRPF Services. Prior to the new posting, he was working as general manager (A&S) in Mumbai Railway Vikas Corporation Limited, a PSU of Govt of India, Ministry of Railways on…
Bhubaneswar: World Population Day 2023 was recently observed by Utkal University at PG Council hall by the Population Research Center of Utkal University. Prof Sabita Acharya, vice-chancellor of the university presided over the programme; and said that population control and good health can be achieved through public awareness. Also read: World Youth Skills Day 2023…
Bhubaneswar: World Youth Skills Day 2023 was observed at Utkal University on Saturday, showing its commitment to prepare the youth for a life-changing world. On this occasion, various competitions and programmes were organised by Utkal Entrepreneur and Career Hub (UECH) at Utkal University.Vice-chancellor Prof Sabita Acharya inaugurated the programme and said there is a need…
Odisha’s Subhranshu Senapati has been included in the East Zone squad for the upcoming Deodhar Trophy, while Tarani Sa has been named as stand-by player. Deodhar Trophy will take place from July 24 to August 3 at Puducherry.
Former Odisha player Subit Biswal has been appointed as the manager of the East Zone team for the upcoming Deodhar Trophy, to be held from July 24 to August 3 at Puducherry. Pranab Prakash Das (president), Sanjay Behera (secretary) and other office-bearers of Odisha Cricket Association have extended their best wishes to Biswal.
Bhubaneswar: Prof (Dr) Suryaprakash Chowdhury, Professor in Neurology department of Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here, has been honoured with the fellowship of the World Headache Society at its international conference held at Bengaluru last month. Around 500 neurologists from across the world attended the three-day conference held from June 16 to 18…
Bhubaneswar: The Department of Higher Education (DHE) will have a dedicated pension cell to maintain transparency in adherence to 5T governance of the state government, said Minister of Higher Education Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak. The minister reviewed various activities of the department where a decision was made to have a dedicated pension cell for the employees…
Cuttack: Kajal Jena scored a match-winning half-century as Jajpur thrashed Bhubaneswar in the final of inter-district women’s cricket tournament, played at Ravenshaw ground here on Sunday. Opting to bat, Bhubaneswar scored 111 for 4 in 20 overs with Sushree Dibyadarshani scoring 33 off 28 balls and GM Alakananda 22 off 50 balls. Kajal made light…
Somnath Nayak, an OCA panel umpire passed away on July 7 at the age of 38 years. He was a physical education teacher by profession in Kendrapara district and also an OCA panel umpire who officiated in various matches. The office bearers and members of Odisha Cricket Association have expressed their condolences to the bereaved…
