Odisha Govt plans swimming complex, indoor hall in all districts

CM along with awredees  Bhubaneswar, Aug 29: The State Government has planned to construct swimming complex and multi-purpose indoor hall at all the district headquarters from the current financial year. Similarly development of play grounds in urban areas, which are shrinking in the process of urbanization, is also in the focus of the Government, said […]

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13 sports talents get ‘Dhamra Port Khel Samman’

Awardees of Dhamra Port Khel Samman at Dhamra Port premises Dhamra (Bhadrak), Aug 29: On the occasion of National Sports Day, Dhamra Port Company Ltd. (DPCL) on Friday presented the ‘Dhamra Port Khel Samman’ to various sports talents of Bhadrak district. The awardees included both young sports personnel and veteran sports trainers. As many as […]

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English, Odia medium schools, professional courses proposed at CUO

CUO VC Prof Mohammad Miyan deliverinh his speech Koraput, Aug 29: The Central University of Orissa (CUO), Koraput observed its sixth foundation day at Koraput at its Landiguda campus on Friday. Delivering his speech at the function CUO Vice-Chancellor Prof Mohammad Miyan stressed on the need for starting job oriented courses by professional departments and […]

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Odisha Women Commission focuses on marriage registration at pancahyat level

Speakers at the awareness programme Bhubaneswar, Aug 28: State Women Commission (SCW) member Snigdharani Panigrahi on Wednesday laid emphasis on massive awareness on the need of necessary arrangements at gram panchyat level for ensuring marriage registration in order to protect women from cheating, fake marriage and also from domestic violence. Speaking at a public awareness […]

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Every gram panchyat to have bank by Mar, 2019 in Odisha

CM Naveen Patnaik launching PMJDY.  Bhubaneswar, Aug 28: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said that the State Government has set a target to open brick and mortar branches in all unbanked gram panchayats in the State by different public and private sector banks as well as Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) by 31st March, 2019. […]

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CUO to hold its 6th foundation day on Friday

CUO academic block at its permanent campus Bhubaneswar, Aug 27: The Central University of Orissa (CUO), Koraput will hold its 6th foundation day at its Koraput campus on Friday. University Vice-Chancellor Dr Mohammed Miyan would preside over the programme while NALCO executive officer (M&R), Damonjodi Raj Kishore. Mishra, would grace the occasion as chief guest. […]

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Rejuvenating mining sector: Tomar to meet CM today

Narendra Singh Tomar  Bhubaneswar, Aug 27: Union Steel and Mines Minister Narendra Singh Tomar who is in Odisha on a two day-visit is scheduled to meet Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at teh Secretariat on Wednesday to seek his views on rejuvenating the mining sector after the Union Cabinet revised all major mineral royalty last week, […]

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Frequent accidents at Khandagiri square: NHRC seeks ATR from Bhubaneswar DCP

Bhubaneswar, Aug 27:  The National Human Rights Commission has sought an action taken report (ATR) from the Bhubaneswar Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) on frequent accidents and human deaths at Khandagiri square. The commission has sought the ATR within four weeks while acting on a petition filed by rights activist Sangita Swain. The petitioner said […]

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First time in eastern India: IMS Academy opened at KIIT varsity

Bhubaneswar: Aug 26: For the first time in eastern India an IMS Academy, a segment of global IT Infrastructure Management Services (IMS) of Tech Mahindra was inaugurated here at the KIIT campus. The academy has capacity to train over 400 students annually. The IMS Academy will provide a range of training facilities in various domains […]

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Land grab under hospital guise: Odisha Revenue Minister in trouble

Bijyashree Routray Bhubaneswar, Aug 26: In a major embarrassment to the Government, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Bijyashree Routray on Tuesday admitted that no nursing home is functioning on the plot, which was allotted for the purpose in his wife’s name at subsidised rates two decades ago. Dr Jyoti Routray, wife of the Minister was […]

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