Administrative chaos at Choudwar College needs a quick fix first

Cuttack, January 3: Chaos has struck Choudwar College yet again, with teachers and non-teaching staff not getting salary for last four months. Electricity supply to the college was cut off last week owing to non-payment of consumption charges. This unpleasant and undesirable situation arose out of the absence of an approved regular Principal in this […]

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IIM-Sambalpur will give Odisha global recognition in field of management: PM Modi

New Delhi/Sambalpur, January 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone of the permanent campus of IIM-Sambalpur via video conferencing and said that the institute will give Odisha a global recognition in the field of management. “The permanent campus of the IIM-Sambalpur will not only showcase the culture and resources of Odisha […]

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Odisha has emerged as education hub in eastern India: CM Naveen Patnaik

Bhubaneswar, January 2: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said that education in Odisha is witnessing a rapid transformation and the State has emerged as the education hub of the eastern India. “Historically, Odisha has been at the forefront of education and research. Education in Odisha is witnessing a rapid transformation. I am particularly happy […]

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Odisha CM requests PM Modi to establish Sri Jagannath Int’l Airport at Puri

Bhubaneswar, January 1: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi for setting up an international airport in Puri. In a letter to Prime Minister, Patnaik said, “Odisha Government has identified land at Puri and will proactively support all activities required for establishing it in record time.” “Holy city of Puri, abode […]

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Shailabala Women’s College hosts int’l webinar on Jagannath culture

Cuttack, December 23: A sublime message of bliss, brotherhood, respect to women and restraint in family life is what the Jagannath faith sends to both its believers and infidels across the world, expressed speakers at the international webinar on “Impact of Jagannath Culture on the Universal Euphoria” hosted by PG Department of Odia, Shailabala Women’s […]

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People brave winter chill to join FitIndia Cyclothon by Smart City, BMC

Bhubaneswar, December 27: More than 300 cyclists braved the winter chill to participate in the FitIndia Cyclothon Campaign, which was organised by Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited and Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation here on Sunday. The event, which was flagged off from Ekamra Plaza near Sishu Bhawan Square, culminated at Sikharchandi Hills, covering a distance of 12.1 […]

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COVID-19: 371 more recover; Cured tally rises to 3,23,749

Bhubaneswar, December 26: As many as 371 more Covid patients recovered in Odisha on Saturday, taking the number of persons cured of the virus in the State to 3,23,749 on Saturday, informed the Health and Family Welfare Department. According to the department, the highest number of 47 Covid patients recovered in Khurda district, followed by […]

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CM announces India’s largest Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, to host Men’s Hockey World Cup-2023

Bhubaneswar, December 24: The wheels to host the prestigious FIH Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup India 2023 started rolling in as Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a new world class Hockey stadium in Rourkela city which would be the biggest stadium for Hockey in India with a sitting capacity of 20,000. This is […]

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Odisha allows Chief Secy Asit Tripathy to retire on December 31

Bhubaneswar, December 23: The Odisha Government has allowed Chief Secretary Asit Kumar Tripathy to retire from Government services with effect from December 31, 2020, on attaining the age of superannuation. “Asit Kumar Tripathy, IAS (RR-86), Chief Secretary and Chief Development Commissioner, Odisha and Secretary to Government, GA & PG Department is allowed to retire from […]

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