Jharsuguda: A 45-year-old man died after he allegedly slipped and fell while trying to board a moving train at Jharsuguda railway station on Friday morning. The deceased, identified as Ashudhesh Singh of civil township (M-3), Rourkela, was travelling from Rourkela to Titilagarh on the Samaleswari Express. Source link
Bhubaneswar: The Campus 2 Corporate (C2C) and Ideation to Organisation (I2O) 2.0 programme was inaugurated at the IGNOU regional centre, Bhubaneswar, to strengthen links between higher education, industry needs and entrepreneurship in Odisha. Industries minister Sampad Chandra Swain attended the programme and said outcome-oriented training, skill integration and innovation-led growth can boost employability and enterprise….
Bhubaneswar: Sattwik Satyakam Devta from Bhubaneswar secured All India Rank 100 in the Indian Civil Services Examination, the results of which were announced on Friday. Altogether 958 candidates cleared the examination this year.Sattwik, 29, is a mechanical engineering graduate from Odisha University of Technology and Research (OUTR), Bhubaneswar. He completed his degree in 2018 and…
Action during a match on the third day of FIVB Beach Pro Tour Challenge in Bhubaneswar on Friday Bhubaneswar: Far away from any sea beach, the Dutee Chand Athletics Stadium here at KIIT has transformed into a vibrant venue for the FIVB Beach Pro Tour Challenge, complete with numerous sand courts — four competition courts…
Kendrapada: At least four govt officials were injured after close relatives of a bride and groom allegedly assaulted them on Thursday evening when they tried to stop a child marriage from taking place in Kendrapada district.Officials said they received information about a child marriage being organised at Sakhibata, considered a holy place. “When we reached…
Kendrapada: Five people drowned while bathing in the rivers and in a pond in Jajpur, Kendrapada and Jagatsinghpur districts on Wednesday after celebrating Holi.The five deceased were identified as Shubha Sankalp Barik ( 22) of Tunga village under Aul police station in Kendrapada district, Sanjay Mohapatra (24) of Dihasahi village under Biridi police station in…
The species detected by researchers of Berhampur University Berhampur: For the first time, a rare marine amphipod, a shrimp-like species, was found in Indian water at Arjyapalli in Ganjam district by marine science researchers of Berhampur University. The species identified as Stenothoe lowryi was earlier recorded in Malaysia while its distribution elsewhere remains unknown, said…
Students and volunteers at the awareness programme Berhampur: With mass nesting of endangered Olive Ridley turtles expected to begin shortly near the Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district, the Berhampur forest division on Thursday conducted an awareness programme for local communities and fishermen at Purunabandh.Students and faculty members from the department of marine science, Berhampur…
Amit Shah vows to crush ‘red corridor’ dream, eliminate Naxalism by March 31 (File image) BHUBANESWAR: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday hailed the country’s security forces for decisively curbing Naxal activities, declaring that the long-held ambition of extremists to establish a “red corridor” stretching from Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh to Pashupati in Nepal…
