Jaundice scare in K’jhar engg college hostel
As many as 17 students of the Government College of Engineering, Keonjhar, have been infected with jaundice at a hostel. A medical team visited the Gandhamardan Hall of Residence, where the cases were reported, on Friday for inspection of the quality of food cooked at the hostel canteen and water being...
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Parties target castes to win poll in Nuapada
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Baijayant set for high-profile campaign in K’pada LS seat
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BJP still undecided over nominee choice in Telkoi
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Champua residents threaten to boycott vote
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K’pada Excise Superintendent suspended
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Mahanadi boat tragedy: 5 more bodies found
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Nominations filed for LS, Assembly seats
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Rath Yatra committee 1st meeting held
The first meeting of the Rath Yatra Coordination Committee was held in Puri on Saturday for smooth conduct of the Car Festival on July 7. The meeting was presided over by Central RDC Ranjan Kumar Das, who directed district Collector Siddharth Shankar to hold a meeting and complete the tasks assigned...
Sambalpur Varsity Asst Prof suspended
The Sambalpur University has suspended Assistant Professor Rajat Kumar Kujur on the charges of misbehaviour and objectionable posts on social media. Based on a written complaint by the Chairman of PG Council and pending framing of charges against Dr Kujur, the Vice-Chancellor of the university placed the Assistant Professor of the...
Time to act fast as we may be heading for a 50℃ BBSR
Give Bhubaneswar the space to breathe or there will be no space for us to breathe: this was my thought in the last couple of years when temperature begins to rise around the end of February, which is rather a typical spring season. However, in reality, February is the new...
Varsha BJD candidate for Barchana seat
Ollywood actress Varsha Priyadarshini on Saturday headed for her electoral debut as the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) declared her as the party candidate for the Assembly elections scheduled in May. Varsha, who joined the BJD two days ago, got the party ticket to contest the election from the Barchana constituency in...
‘Humility, empathy makes good leaders’
Humility and empathy make good leaders. It is important to surround oneself with good people for a fulfilling life. Three pertinent principles hold the true essence of life: Good thoughts, good words and good deeds, said chief guest and convocation speaker for the day Tata Chemicals Ltd MD and CEO...
‘More than 90% of liver diseases preventable’
On the World Liver Day on April 19, the Gastroenterology Department at AIIMS Bhubaneswar conducted a patient awareness and interaction programme aimed at spreading awareness about liver diseases and the significance of adopting a healthy lifestyle. The event witnessed the participation of over 200 patients and their relatives at the...
Cooling helmets for traffic police in city
Amid the searing heat wave across Odisha, the Commissionerate Police has come up with a new initiative to bring some respite to the traffic personnel in the State capital. Taking a cue from the Gujarat Police, the Commisionerate Police has introduced cooling helmets for traffic personnel who have to stand for...
