Memorial Lecture Organized As Tribute To 1st VC Of Maa Manikeshwari University

Bhawanipatna: Maa Manikeshwari University, Bhawanipatna, organized a memorial lecture series on April 16 as a tribute to the university’s first Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Sanjay Kumar Satapathy. Prof. Satapathy played a pivotal role in shaping the erstwhile Kalahandi University and had envisioned introducing the newly established university to the world. Unfortunately, he passed away during his tenure, […]

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Odisha: Nadda visits AIIMS Bhubaneswar, inaugurates Central Research Laboratory; lays stone for Multiutility & Gastronomy Block

Bhubaneswar, April 12: Union Health & Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda, visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Bhubaneswar on Saturday and inaugurated Central Research Laboratory and laid foundation stone of Multiutility & Gastronomy Block. The state-of-the-art Central Research Laboratory, a transformative initiative aimed at advancing cutting-edge medical research and fostering innovation, […]

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ECoR breaks records with significant infrastructure development in 2024-25 FY 

Bhubaneswar, April 7: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has successfully added a total of 281.5 kilometers of new lines and multi-tracking, marking an impressive 50% increase over the previous fiscal year’s achievement of 187.2 kilometers in the 2024-25 financial year, setting new records in railway infrastructure development. This substantial progress also underscores ECoR’s commitment to […]

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Odisha CM leaves for Delhi to attend Odisha Investors’ Meet, MoU signing ceremony

Bhubaneswar, April 6: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday left for New Delhi, where he will hold significant discussions aimed at propelling Odisha towards greater industrial advancement and economic growth. During his visit, he will address various stakeholders and industry leaders, sharing the vision for Odisha’s future and emphasizing the reforms and initiatives taken […]

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18 Rare Manuscripts Collected By Maa Manikeshwari University

Bhawanipatna: In a significant stride in its initiative to preserve ancient texts and educate students about the importance of historical manuscripts through a manuscript collection drive, 18 rare manuscripts were received by Maa Manikeshwari University on April 2, 2025. The initiative aims to recover and conserve ancient manuscripts while also providing students with valuable insights […]

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ECoR achieves record freight loading of 259.254 MT in 2024-25 FY

Bhubaneswar, April 1: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has set a new benchmark in freight transportation by achieving a record 259.254 million tons of originating freight during the 2024-25 financial year (from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025), said an official release. According to an ECoR communique, this remarkable feat marks a significant milestone […]

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Odisha: BJD MLA & ex-IT Minister Tursharkanti Behera loses Rs 1.4 crore in cyber fraud; 7 held

Bhubaneswar, March 31: The Odisha Crime Branch has arrested seven inter-state cyber criminals, including a woman, for allegedly defrauding a sitting MLA and ex-Minister of Rs 1.4 crore. The accused, who posed as trade analysts, lured the lawmaker with promises of high returns through investments in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) and over-the-counter (OTC) trading. The […]

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National Seminar at MMU Highlights Tribal Health Challenges

Bhawanipatna: Department of Anthropology, Maa Manikeshwari University hosted a one-day National Seminar on Anthropology of Health and Well-Being on 30th March. The event chaired by Dr. Nibedita Nath, Vice-Chancellor (I/c), brought together esteemed academicians and researchers to discuss critical issues related to health and nutrition. The seminar was inaugurated by Professor Subho Roy, from the […]

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One killed as Bengaluru-Kamakhya Express derails in Odisha; CRS to determine cause of derailment

Cuttack/Bhubaneswar, March 30: One person was killed and three others injured as an express train derailed in Cuttack district on Sunday. Eleven coaches of the SMVT Bengaluru-Kamakhya AC Express derailed at Nirgundi near Manguli at 11.54 AM, said East Coast Railways (ECoR) Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO) Ashok Mishra. According to an ECoR communique, Suvankar […]

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Odisha: Ahead of Bakul Foundation Day, hundreds participate in Day of Service 

Bhubaneswar, March 30: Ahead of its 18th foundation day on April 1, the Bhubaneswar-based Bakul Foundation on Sunday organised ‘Bakul Day of Service.’ As part of the Day of Service, about 500 volunteers of the foundation visited around 30 slums across the capital city and did fun and learning activities with about 3,000 children. The […]

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