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41 SOA RESEARCHERS NAMED IN STANFORD UNIVERSITY’S TOP 2 PER CENT LIST OF SCIENTISTS

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 20: Fortyone researchers of Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Deemed to be University here have found place in the list of world's top 2 per cent scientists for 2025 prepared by the prestigious Stanford University of USA. The Deemed to be University, ranked 15 th in the country among institutes of higher education by the…

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Recasting The World of Manufacturing,Vedanta Aluminium’s Women Professionals Take Charge

Bhubaneswar 20th Sept 2025: Vedanta Aluminium is rewriting the status quowithina domain that has long been seen as an exclusive bastion for male professionals: the fascinating yet complex world of modern manufacturing. In asector where heavy machinery, hot furnaces, and powerful engines are the norm, the company is opening new doors for women professionals to advance….

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DRM Waltair Reviews Passenger Facilities at Visakhapatnam Railway Station

Visakhapatnam, Sept 20:Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Waltair Division, Shri Lalit Bohra, carried out a detailed inspection of Visakhapatnam Railway Station on Friday to review key passenger amenities, assess ongoing developmental works, and ensure preparedness ahead of the forthcoming festive season. Accompanied by senior officials from the Commercial, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical, Operations, Security, and Signal & Telecom departments,…

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Inspection Highlights by ECoR GM on Bhubaneswar–Berhampur Rail Stretch

Shri Parmeshwar Funkwal, General Manager of East Coast Railway, conducted a thorough inspection of the Bhubaneswar–Brahmapur rail section today. During the visit, he reviewed the ongoing Amrit Station Redevelopment projects at Brahmapur and Balugaon Railway Stations. He also assessed passenger amenities at multiple stations along the route to ensure improved facilities for travelers. In addition,…

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EOW Arrests BJD Leader For Rs 12.42 Cr Real Estate Fraud

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police on Saturday arrested Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Dillip Kumar Nayak on charges of duping a Cuttack-based businessman of over ₹12.42 crore under the guise of investments in real estate projects and land deals in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Nayak, a resident of Jhanjiri Mangala under Badambadi police…

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Two cousin brothers die of electrocution in Odisha’s Balasore district

Balasore: In an unfortunate incident, two cousin brothers died due to electrocution at Kapasuda village under Jaleswar police station limits of Balasore district on Saturday. One Rabindra Jena and his cousin brother Jagannath Jena reportedly left their houses at around 11 AM today and went to the paddy field to uproot weeds so that the paddy…

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Odisha Govt Spends Rs 10 Cr On Kalinga Stadium, Rs 26 Cr For Samaleswari Temple

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has spent over Rs 10 crore towards the maintenance and renovation of Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar from June 2024 to September 20, 2025. Additionally, Rs 26 crore has been allocated for the maintenance of the Samaleswari Temple in Sambalpur for the financial year 2024-25. Works Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan informed the state assembly…

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PM Modi Inaugurates Mumbai International Cruise Terminal To Boost India’s Tourism Sector

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal virtually during the ‘Samudra se Samriddhi’ event in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, marking a major milestone for the Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) and India’s growing cruise tourism sector. The Mumbai Port Authority has taken the lead in shaping India’s cruise tourism landscape, which has…

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