ODISHA OPEN AND 15 TH INTERNATIONAL GRAND MASTERS CHESS FESTIVAL KICKS OFF AT SOA

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 16: The Odisha Open and 15 th International Grandmasters Chess Festival kicked off at the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here on Sunday with around 700 participants from 20 countries vying for the top honours. The tournament was declared open by the former Governor of Andhra Pradesh and Chhatisgarh Mr….

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Commerce and Transport Department Focuses on Reducing Rural Accidents Principal Secretary and Transport Commissioner Meet with IIT Madras Team

Bhubaneswar, 08/08/2024The Commerce and Transport Department has intensified its efforts to reduce accidents and fatalities across the state, with focus on rural areas and high-risk districts. A meeting was convened at Kharavela Bhavan, chaired by Principal Secretary Usha Padhi and attended by Transport Commissioner Amitabh Thakur, with representatives from IIT Madras. Dr. Venkatesh Balasubramaniam, Head…

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MeT Bhubaneswar issues warning for thunderstorm, lightning and hailstorm

Bhubaneswar: The Meteorological department on Saturday issued a warning for thunderstorm with lightning, gusty surface wind and hailstorm in the state. As per the MeT Bhubaneswar’s latest bulletin, isolated hailstorm is expected in parts of Sundargarh, Deogarh, Mayurbhanj, Cuttack, Dhenkanal and Jagatsinghpur districts. It also issued heavy rainfall alert with an orange warning to Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj,…

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JSW Steel, Odisha organizes road safety awareness programme

Barbil, 3/2: In celebration of 36th National Road Safety Month 2025, JSW Steel’s Odisha mining division organized a series of road safety awareness programs throughout its mines over the course of the January month.  Recently, a similar awareness event was held at the Bhadrasahi office, delivering crucial road safety messages to participants. The event united…

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