DMF Scholarship worth Rs 18 crore awarded to 11,856 students in Odisha’s Keonjhar

Keonjhar, September 16: As many as 11,856 meritorious students of the district were awarded scholarships to the tune of over Rs 18 crore at the DMF Scholarship-2023 distribution ceremony here on Saturday. School and Mass Education Minister Sudam Marndi graced the event as the chief guest. District Collector Ashish Thakare presided over the ceremony. A […]

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Union Minister Sitharaman releases primers on Kuwi & Desia languages, says learning in mother tongue important

Bhubaneswar, August 17: Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday released the primers on Kuwi and Desia languages and said that learning in the mother tongue is important. “When one learns, speaks and thinks in one’s mother tongue, there’s a clarity of thought which can be used later. Whereas you can confuse […]

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Technology poised to change every three weeks: Expert

Bhubaneswar, July 16: In a rapidly changing world where technology was becoming obsolete every three months, engineering students should keep themselves updated all the time, an expert said on Saturday. “With rapid developments, technology will soon change every three weeks. Hence students need to keep pace with the changes,” said S.J. Naganagouda, Chief People Officer […]

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NIEM Bhubaneawar celebrates annual day

Bhubaneswar, July 16: NIEM, the Institute of Event Management celebrated its seventh convocation and annual event on Saturday here. Odisha Building and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare (OB & OCWW) Board Chairperson Shreemayee Mishra graced the programme as the chief guest. “I wish a bright future of all students who have selected event management as a […]

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‘Mobile fasting’ in DAV institutions in Odisha once a week

Bhubaneswar, July 11: With mobile phones serving as one of the biggest distractions in the modern world, the DAV Regional Directorate Odisha has introduced ‘mobile fasting’ initiative across all the DAV institutions in the State, to break the virtual bondage and improve the reading habit. As part of the initiative, members of the staff of […]

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Odisha to provide one-time financial assistance up to Rs 50,000 to needy ST-SC students

Bhubaneswar, July 11: The State Government will provide Rs 50,000 to needy ST and SC students from underprivileged backgrounds pursuing general degree courses in any Government institution from this year, said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. “A one-time financial assistance up to Rs 50,000 to needy ST-SC students from underprivileged backgrounds pursuing general degree courses in […]

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Odisha: Plus-II Science, Commerce results out; Girls outshine boys

Bhubaneswar, May 31: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) on Wednesday announced the Plus-II Science and Commerce results. The overall pass percentage in Plus-II Science steam is 84.93 per cent. At 96.41%, Nayagarh recorded the highest pass percentage while Gajapati lowest at 61.55%. Total 92,590 students (90,679 Regular & 2,271 Ex-regular) had appeared for […]

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Odisha: Plus-II Science, Commerce results to be announced on Wednesday

Bhubaneswar, May 30: The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) will announce Plus-II results for Science and Commerce stream students on Wednesday at 11 AM, informed CHSE Controller of Examination. The results will be announced at the CHSE office in Bhubaneswar. Once announced, students can check their marks on official websites, chseodisha.nic.in and on orissaresults.nic.in. […]

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CM launches ‘Odisha for AI & AI for Youth’ initiative

Bhubaneswar, May 29: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday launched ‘Odisha for Artificial Intelligence’ and ‘Artificial Intelligence for Youth’ initiative at a programme organised at Lok Seva Bhawan here. The State Government has roped in international technology company Intel for the initiative. In the first phase, the initiative will be implemented in Bhubaneswar, Puri and […]

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Utkal University, PGIMER & Capital Hospital sign MoU for interdisciplinary research

Bhubaneswar, May 25: In order to facilitate inter-institutional learning and research, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for collaboration was signed between the Department of Psychology of Utkal University and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) & Capital Hospital, Bhubaneswar was signed on Thursday. The MoU was signed in the presence of the […]

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