Bhubaneswar, June 28: Prof. (Dr.) Neeta Mohanty, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research Collaboration) of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here has been awarded the prestigious Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow Fellowship in recognition of her outstanding contribution in the field of dental education, research, innovation and public health. The 425-year-old Royal…
Colombo, 10/9: A spell of heavy rain halted play in the marquee Asia Cup clash between India and Pakistan on Sunday. India were 147 for two in 24.1 overs when rain lashed the Premadasa Stadium. Virat Kohli and K L Rahul were batting on 8 and 17 respectively after openers Rohit Sharma (56) and Shubman…
Iran, 21/9: Elon Musk’s hope to operate his satellite internet firm in Iran requires permission from the Treasury Department, which said Tuesday it welcomes applications to support internet freedom in the country that is largely isolated from western economies. The Tesla CEO tweeted Monday that his satellite internet firm Starlink would seek permission to operate…
New Delhi, 9/7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second-biggest ally is demanding Rs 30,000 crore ($3.6 billion) from India’s federal budget this year to help fund projects in Bihar state, according to people familiar with the matter, a test for the coalition governments. The Bihar government, which is led by Janata Dal (United)’s Nitish Kumar, made…
Bhubaneswar, 14/1 (AO Bureau): In a piece of good news for the people of Bhubaneswar, the 15th Thosali Crafts Mela to be held from January 21 to February 5. The decision was taken yesterday at a meeting held at the Lok Seva Bhawan here under the chairmanship of Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary Pradeep Kumar Jena….
Ahmedabad, 10/12: Bhupendra Patel will continue as the chief minister of Gujarat for a second straight term with the newly-elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLAs electing him as the leader of the legislative party during a meeting here on Saturday. Patel’s name was declared as the leader of the legislative party unanimously at the meeting…
Bhubaneswar : Odisha’s Tribal empowerment has been anchored around the principle of Inclusive Growth. Our Honourable CMs vision is “ To make all benefits, schemes and opportunities reach to all SC, ST, OBC and Minority Households and ensure Inclusive Growth is accessible, accountable and aspirational.” The Inclusivity is not only about imagining growth channels for…
Bhubaneswar, 5/5 (AO Bureau): In a major development , Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced unitary university status for Khalikote autonomous college today . Khalikote autonomous college is one of the oldest and famous colleges of the state having a rich academic tradition. Many of its alumni have established themselves in various fields ….
Bengaluru, 7/4: A badminton coach was arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl who was taking training from him, police said on Monday. The matter came to light after the girl’s grandmother found that the minor had sent some of her nude pictures from her (grandmother’s) phone to an unknown number and she immediately alerted…
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), 24/12: In a dedicated commercial mission, ISRO on Wednesday launched a next-generation US communication satellite BlueBird Block-2 onboard its heaviest vehicle LVM3-M6 from here. As the 24-hour countdown concluded, the 43.5 metre tall rocket supported by two S200 solid boosters lifted off majestically at 8.55 am from the second launch pad at…
