First-ever chess academy launched in State
The Sports and Youth Services Department (DSYS), Odisha has invited aspiring chess players to be inducted into the newly launched Professional Chess Training Academy (Pro-Chess-Ta). The trials will take place on December 9 and 10 at the Pro-Chess-Ta in Nayapalli here. The candidates between the ages of 5 and 18 years...
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Indian History Awareness launches Odisha ops
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'Let Govt policies prioritise on social security support'
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Many specialist posts vacant, RGH services hit
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Naupada-Gunupur rly line extension delayed
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Students walk 25 km to lodge grievances to Collector
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Driver held for looting Rs 2L
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Raids on liquor traders: Cong demands SIT probe
Keeping in mind the general elections ahead, raids were carried out on liquor traders and factories and their employees in various districts like Khordha, Balangir, Boudh and Sambalpur and media reports say that more than Rs 300 crore was seized. But till now, the government agencies have not disclosed how...
Urban Women Forum meets police chief
In alignment with the ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’, members of the Bhubaneswar Young Urban Women Forum (YUW) have collaboratively engaged with ActionAid and CCWD to champion a safer city for women. A delegation of seven representatives, including prominent women leaders Dipteemayee Mallick, Snigdha Das, Saraswati Parida, Lucky Mahala...
Vintage car show held in city
The automobile enthusiasts of Odisha witnessed a landmark event as the 1st Odisha Concours D'Elegance unfolded at the Biju Patnaik Playground in Baramunda on Saturday. The inauguration ceremony, graced by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, marked the commencement of the first-of-its-kind vintage and classic car exhibition in the region. The event, which...
'AC tunnel in winter in Badadanda wasteful spending'
The construction of an air conditioned tunnel along the Badadanda (Grand Road) to facilitate comfortable visit of devotees to the Jagannath Temple had stirred a controversy with many questioning the very need of such facility by blocking the road. While the hotel and lodging owners and shopkeepers have opposed the AC...
'Belief is power; purpose is way of life'
The Xavier Institute of Management, XIM University, Bhubaneswar, celebrated its Foundation Day Ceremony on Friday at its old campus here. The university fraternity and invited guests had an opportunity to listen to the talk delivered by Suneeta Reddy, Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Limited. She shared valuable insights into the healthcare...
BJP alleges BJD leaders’ link with liquor traders
With simultaneous raids by the Income Tax (IT) department continuing for the fourth day on different locations linked to liquor traders in Odisha on Saturday, the BJP alleged that the BJD Government and some leaders of the ruling party have an unholy nexus with the tax evaders. Ministers Niranjan Pujari, Pradip...
Centurion Univ holds 11th Convocation
The Centurion University of Technology and Management here commemorated its 11th Convocation ceremony on Saturday. The event witnessed the esteemed presence of Governor Raghubar Das. The guests for the occasion included distinguished personalities like Judge of the Supreme CourtvJustice CT Ravikumar; Founder Chairman of CYIENT and Founder Chairman of NASSCOM Dr BVR...