School kids hold child abuse prevention rally

Bhubaneswar: Saint Arnold’s School on Wednesday initiated a child abuse prevention rally to create awareness not only among the students but also among the people. All the students from Class-V to X had participated in the programme holding placards and shouting slogans. School manager Richard Vaz flagged off the campaign. The rally moved through different […]

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PM Modi holds roadshow in Bhubaneswar amidst rousing welcome

Bhubaneswar: Beating of drums and performances by various folk troupes and shower of flowers marked Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s roadshow in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday evening. This is part of the Modi’s election campaign for the ongoing Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in the State. Modi was accorded a rousing reception by a large number of […]

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PM Modi to hold roadshow in Bhubaneswar today

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow in Bhubaneswar as part of his election campaign today. The Prime Minister will start his roadshow from near the Biju Patnaik International Airport and reach the public rally venue at Baramunda Ground covering Ganganagar, Siripur, City Women’s College, Nilakantheswar Temple, OUAT, Soubhagya Nagra, Khandagiri Square at […]

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Elections: Bakul Foundation takes a giant step forward

Bhubaneswar: The upcoming Lok Sabha and Assembly polls will be a more inclusive one, with the city-based Bakul Foundation resorting to a novel initiative by conducting an interface between the urban youths and slum dwellers and engaged them in various activities on electoral process on Sunday. With the understanding that political engagement comes from participation […]

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ECI team to meet Odisha political parties today

Bhubaneswar: The six-member team of the Election Commission of India led by Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa will meet leaders of different political parties on Thursday here. The team which reached Bhubaneswar on Wednesday night will also hold discussion with Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi, DGP Dr Rajendra Prasad Sharma and other senior officials on Friday. […]

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Now, Z-Infra CGM arrested for Rs 12 crore land fraud

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch on arrested Z-Infra Construction Private Ltd chief general manager (CGM) Soumendra Narayan Dalabehera for allegedly defrauding people of Rs 12 crore on pretext of providing land to them. In the past, Z-Infra managing director Prasanna Patra and his director wife Rashmita Patra were arrested in […]

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Int’l Conference on Thunderstorm and Lightning from January 17

Bhubaneswar: An International Conference on Thunderstorm and Lightning in Tropics (ICTLT-2019) will be held in Bhubaneswar from January 17 to 19. It will provide an excellent platform for networking of scientists, academicians, operational researchers, planners, extension personnel and different levels of stake holders to share their views and expertise through close interaction. It will also […]

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Traffic rule violators beware! You are under Red Light and Speed Violation Detection System

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Smart City Ltd (BSCL) will soon implement the Red Light Violation Detection System (RLVDS) and Speed Violation Detection System (SVDS), including the Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) to automatically catch and penalise the traffic violators across the Bhubaneswar. The system, which has been placed at various locations, has started functioning and trial […]

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English Hockey players visit SAI International School

Bhubaneswar: The touring English Hockey players on Wednesday gave students of SAI International School here a day to remember as they spent a few hours giving a few tricks on hockey, playing and having loads of fun. For the students, Wednesday was not ‘just another day’. It was the day the young students got an […]

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Odisha declares holiday for educational institutions, Govt offices for Hockey World Cup

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday declared holiday on Tuesday for all educational institutions in Bhubaneswar for the inaugural event of Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018. Government offices and education institutes across the State will function till 1:30 pm on Tuesday. The Chief Minister also announced that all education institutes and Government […]

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