Alok Bohra new ECoR Principal Chief Security Commissioner 

Bhubaneswar, July 17: Senior Indian Railway Protection Force (IRPF) officer Alok Bohra has taken over the charge of Principal Chief Security Commissioner (PCSC) of the East Coast Railway (ECoR), recently, said an official release. According to an ECoR statement, Bohra, the 1997-batch IRPF Services officer was working as the General Manager (A&S) in Mumbai Railway […]

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Odisha State Agricultural Marketing Board bags SKOCH AWARD 2023

Bhubaneswar, July 17: The Odisha State Agricultural Marketing (OSAM) Board bagged the SKOCH AWARD 2023 for eNAM in Silver Category Agriculture. The Board under the administrative control of the Cooperation Department has achieved the new height in the cooperative sector with successful on-boarding of all 66 Regulated Marking Committees (RMCs) of the State in the […]

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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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Cyclonic circulation forms over north-west Bay of Bengal, heavy rain expected in Odisha 

Bhubaneswar, July 16: A cyclonic circulation formed over north-west Bay of Bengal, adjoining north Odisha and gangetic West Bengal on Saturday which may lead to formation of a low pressure area over north-west Bay on July 19, SOA’s Centre for Environment and Climate (CEC) said on Saturday. The cyclonic circulation will oscillate between coastal Odisha […]

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AIIMS-Bhubaneswar’s Dharmasala becomes operational on 11th Foundation Day

Bhubaneswar, July 15: AIIMS-Bhubaneswar on Saturday made the Dharmasala operational. Patients or their attendants requiring accommodation can stay here, announced AIIMS Bhubaneswar Executive Director Dr Ashutosh Biswas during the 11th foundation day celebrations of the national health institute here. “AIIMS Dharmasala” started functioning from today. Any patient or his/her attendant requiring accommodation should approach the […]

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ECoR extends services of special trains, announces new stoppages in Odisha; Check details 

Bhubaneawar, July 13: The Ministry of Railways has extended the services of special trains from and through East Coast Railway (ECoR) jurisdiction, said an official release on Thursday. Extension of services. Services of some special trains to run more times have also been extended, stated an ECoR release. Puri-Udhna (Surat) Jan-Sadharan Weekly Unreserved Special Train […]

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NALCO begins commercial sale of mechanised sow ingots

Bhubaneswar, July 13: In an effort to further strengthen its product portfolio Navaratna CPSE National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), has started the commercial sale of mechanized sow ingots in the domestic market after successfully completing a series of trials in the past. According to the Ministry of Mines, the first consignment of mechanized sows was […]

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Digital Crop Survey in 4 districts in Odisha this Kharif season

Bhubaneswar, July 12: Digital Crop Survey will be conducted in four districts in the State during Kharif-2023. A workshop for training of taluka level trainers was inaugurated by Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment Department Secretary Arabinda Padhee here on Wednesday. The workshop was also graced by Agriculture and Food Production Director Prem Chandra Chaudhary. The Ministry […]

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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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