Author: Odisha News Tune

Qualitative health care boosts investment in the State: Chief Secretary Bhubaneswar: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar celebrated its 2nd Foundation Day on Tuesday in its premises at Sizua with Chief Secretary Jugal Kishore Mohapatra inaugurating the function as the Chief Guest amidst the students, faculty members and staff. Mohapatra applauded the […]

Bhubaneswar: Around 100 industries across the country will participate in an Industry-Academia Conclave to be organized by the SOA University to mark its seventh foundation day on July 17. “The program will provide a platform to discuss critical issues involving industry-academia collaboration. It will enhance this interface and help Industry decision makers, leading academicians and […]

Bhubaneswar: Acting on a tip-off, the Bhubaneswar Government Railway Police (GRP) late on Monday night raided a house in Budhanagar slum near Bhubaneswar railway station and arrested four habitual criminals; all are in their twenties, when they along with along with other six persons were planning to commit dacoity in running train. According to GRP […]

eKutir’s VeggieLite achieves Gates Foundation Grant MoU signed between eKutir, MCCHE and Wholsome Wave Bhubaneswar:  To scale up agriculture-nutrition linkage by bringing Indian and International partners together, VeggieKart, a joint initiative of eKutir and MGM Agriventure Limited in association with McGill Centre for the Convergence of Health and Economics (MCCHE) and Wholesome Wave, USA organised […]

Bhubaneswar: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited’s (MCL) Monday resumed coal production from its 40 million tonne per year capacity projects under Jagannath area in Angul district, following district administration removing the blockade by 122 people obstructing mining operations. The mining operations restarted with the first shift on Monday after three days of obstruction by 122 people of […]

Bhubaneswar: The Xavier University, Bhubaenswar on Monday officially inaugurated its Ph.D programme.  The event was formally started by Professor. Sandip Anand, who welcomed all the esteemed dignitaries and invited them to perform the ceremonial lighting of the lamp. Among the notable guests were the Higher Education, Science and Technology Minister Dr Pradeep Panigrahy, Employment and […]

Bhubaneswar: After successful implementation of the ‘108’ ambulance service in the state, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday launched ‘102’ ambulance service under National Ambulance scheme (NAS), on the occasion of observance of Population Fortnight Campaign. A total of 118 ‘102’ ambulance with Basic Life Support Ambulances (BLS) were dedicated in the first phase. In […]

Bhubaneswar:   In a major step towards development of road infrastructure in the State, Odisha Government has developed Odisha Road Network Data Base on the basis of GIS mapping, traffic survey, socio-economic data and field level road inventory collected both form primary and secondary sources. The technical consultant Arckitechno engaged for the purpose, made a […]

Bhubaneswar: To restore the livelihood of the survivors of Cyclone Phailin and its subsequent floods, ActionAid with its local partners extended livelihood support in 92 villages in Ganjam, Puri and Mayurbhanj districts in Odisha through its post Phailin disaster response programme. With the financial support from European Commission Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO), ActionAid […]

Bhubaneswar: After posting excellent result in Class XII examinations conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), KiiT International School (KiiT-IS) has achieved 100% result in International Baccalaureate Diploma results of 2014. The School offers International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), Geneva as an international curriculum. In fact, it has the distinction of being the […]