Smart City makes issuing permissions for social functions online

Bhubaneswar, December 10: Wish to get online permissions for hosting marriage functions, funeral rites, and thread ceremonies during this trying times of the pandemic? Here is a novel initiative by the civic authorities for the citizens of the Temple City! The Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) has developed an online module to issue permissions by […]

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Naveen lays stone for Technical Ammonium Nitrate Complex at Gopalpur

Bhubaneswar, December 9: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday laid foundation for a global scale Technical Ammonium Nitrate (TAN) Manufacturing Complex on virtual platform at Gopalpur in Ganjam district, through video conferencing. Leading manufacturer of fertilisers in India Smartchem Technologies Ltd is setting up this unit at an investment of Rs 2,200 crore, which will […]

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Odisha: 15,386 people killed in road accidents in last three years

Bhubaneswar, December 9: As many as 15,386 people were killed in road accidents in Odisha in the last three years-2018, 2019 and 2020. This was informed by Commerce and Transport Minister Padmanabha Behera in a written reply to BJD legislator Amar Prasad Satpathy in the ongoing Winter Session of the State Assembly on Thursday. While […]

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Palliative Home Care services for cancer patients opened in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, December 7: The Bagchi-Karunashraya City Space and Palliative Home Care services for cancer patients was inaugurated at Gandamunda by Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra on Tuesday here. “With this institution Odisha becomes a pioneering State among many cities and States of India in providing such humanitarian service with love, care and relief to the […]

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Padma Shri ‘Nanda Sir’ passes away, condolences pour in

Bhubaneswar, December 7: Padma Shri awardee and centenarian teacher from Odisha, Nanda Kishore Prusty (fondly called Nanda Sir) passed away in a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. He was 104. He was undergoing treatment for COVID-19 infection. A resident of Kantira village in Sukinda block in Jajpur district, he had been admitted to a […]

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BJD MPs meet Union Culture Minister, demand  1st war of independence tag to Paika Bidroha

Bhubaneswar, December 6: A delegation of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MPs on Monday met Union Minister of State (Culture), Arjun Ram Meghawal and urged him to immediately declare Paika Bidroha as the First War of Independence. The delegation comprised of eight BJD Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha MPs – Pinaki Misra, Sasmit Patra, Prasanna Acharya, […]

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AIIMS-Bhubaneswar conducts Observership programme in Advanced 3-D Laparoscopic Urology

Bhubaneswar, December 6: The Department of Urology, AIIMS-BBSR conducted an Observership programme in Advanced 3-D Laparoscopic Urology on December 2 and 3. The Department of Urology is routinely performing all the advanced Laparoscopic and other minimally invasive procedures in Uro- Oncology such as Radical Nephrectomy, Cystectomy and Prostatectomy and reconstructive procedures such as Laparoscopic Pyeloplasty, […]

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Common Research & Technology Development Hub opened at CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar, December 5: Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Saturday inaugurated Common Research and Technology Development Hub (CRTDH) at the CSIR- Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT) Bhubaneswar. The hub has been established by the joint effort of CSIR-IMMT and Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR), Government of India in […]

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