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Under its ambitious Vision@2024 programme, Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) is all set to conduct a talent hunt camp for pace bowlers from July 6-8 at Cuttack. Players between 16–25 years age group can enroll in this talent hunt camp provided they would not have represented Odisha state cricket in any age group category. A maximum…
Bhubaneswar: The evolution of smart technology has been revolutionising life, but its long term impact has to be assessed, Prof Deepak Kumar Srivastava, vice-chairman of University Grants Commission (UGC), said on Wednesday. “Use of technology is enhancing the productivity of the human brain. The ability to think, act and analyse is being challenged by excessive…
Cuttack: The Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) on Wednesday announced an 18-member Odisha Women’s Under-19 squad for the opening three matches of the Women’s Under-19 One-Day Trophy (Elite-E) under the BCCI’s 2025–26 domestic season. Bijaylaxmi Behera has been named captain, while Sreya Priyadarshini will serve as vice-captain. The squad includes two wicketkeepers, Anuska Mohanty and Annesha…
The petrol price in Bhubaneswar saw a decrease on Tuesday, with the rate in the capital city at Rs 101.67 while diesel price at Rs 91.49. In Cuttack the prices of petrol and diesel on Tuesday were Rs 102.17 and Rs 91.97, respectively. Petrol and diesel prices are revised in India on a daily basis….
Bhubaneswar: Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here with National Institute of Technology, Warangal (NIT-W) for collaborative research and creation of new knowledge to enhance the availability of highly qualifiedmanpower in different areas of engineering and technology, science and allied areas in the country. As per…
New Delhi: A day after Diwali celebrations, Delhi woke up to toxic air with the Air Quality Index (AQI) dipping to “very poor” levels across most parts of the city. According to data recorded at 5:30 am on Tuesday, the average AQI in the national capital stood at 346, indicating highly polluted air. Despite the…
Rourkela (Odisha): Odisha Police on Monday said they have uncovered an organised cybercrime syndicate and arrested seven people for their alleged involvement in large-scale online fraud and money laundering through mule bank accounts. Rourkela Superintendent of Police Nitesh Wadhwani said the arrests were made following a special operation launched on the basis of intelligence inputs….
Kolkata: The 49th International Kolkata Book Fair came to an end on Monday, recording book sales worth around Rs 32 crore during its 12 day run, organisers said. The fair, which began on January 22, was held at Central Park in Salt Lake and featured more than 1,000 stalls set up by publishers and booksellers…
East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced the operation of special train services in anticipation of the high demand for travel during the upcoming Holi festival. The special trains are aimed at accommodating the additional rush of passengers and clearing waitlists in regular trains. ECoR has scheduled five pairs of Holi Special Trains from its jurisdiction…
