Bhubaneswar: 24/2/25:The ‘Mahadeepa’ of Lord Lingaraj will be placed atop the temple crown (Dadhinauti) at 10 pm on Maha Shivaratri Day scheduled on February 26. This was announced by Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Monday. Speaking to the media, the Law Minister said, “With the blessings of Lord Lingaraj, we plan to lift the ‘Mahadeepa’ at 10 pm. We will ...

Bhubaneswar, 24th February 2025: To establish a Center of Excellence (CoE) in the area of Sustainable Construction and Climate Resiliency, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar and THE RAMCO CEMENTS LIMITED signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 24th February 2025. THE RAMCO CEMENTS LIMITED is headquartered in Chennai and operates integrated cement factories, grinding units, and construction chemical plants at ...

Bhubaneswar :20/2/25: The 20th Secretariat Cup-2025, organized by the Odisha Secretariat Cricket Association (OSCA), has officially begun with great excitement after a five-year hiatus. The tournament, one of the most anticipated cricket events in Bhubaneswar, kicked off today at the Hi-Tech Medical College Ground. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Dr. Tirupati Panigrahi, Chairman of Hi-Tech Group, who served as ...

Bhubaneswar: 20/2/25:A national workshop on Fast-Tracking and Reporting Progress on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was held at Mayfair Convention in Bhubaneswar on Thursday. The workshop was jointly organized by the Government of Odisha in collaboration with NITI Aayog, under its State Support Mission, and UNDP. Key policymakers, senior government officials, and experts from various States and Union Territories participated in ...

Bhubaneswar18/2/25:: The Odisha Government has formed a high-level committee to probe into various aspects of the alleged suicide by a Nepali girl student in the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) University campus here. The Committee consists of Addl. Chief Secretary, Home Department, Principal Secretary, Women & Child Development Department, and Commissioner-cum-Secretary, Higher Education Department as Members. “In light of ...

Bhubaneswar: 14/2/25:The three-day Fish and Animal Husbandry Convention in Bhubaneswar has showcased the Punganur, a small breed of domestic cow recognized as the world’s smallest Indian breed of zebuine cattle. This miniature cow has gained popularity after a video of Prime Minister Narendra Modi petting one at his residence on Makar Sankranti on January 14, 2024, went viral on social ...

Bhubaneswar: 14/2/25:The state-level Fish and Animal Husbandry Convention, held at the Baramunda playground in Bhubaneswar has witnessed a special attraction, a Rajasthani male buffalo ‘Bhim’. The majestic animal, which has traveled from Jodhpur to Odisha, has become a center of attraction. ‘Bhim’, a 9-year-old male buffalo of the Murra breed, has garnered significant attention for its impressive size, weighing around ...

Bhubaneswar, 14/02/2025: AIIMS Bhubaneswar marked a significant milestone in medical education and training by successfully organizing India’s first-ever Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Radiology Course. Spearheaded by the Departments of Surgical Gastroenterology and Radio-diagnosis, the course was conducted under the aegis of the International Hepato-Pancreatic-Biliary Association (IHPBA)-Indian Chapter. Designed to enhance the understanding of complex HPB surgical anatomy, the course provided in-depth insights ...

 Bhubaneswar:13/2/25: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar has celebrated its 17th Foundation Day on 12th February 2025. The commemoration was to celebrate the foundation stone laying of the campus of the Institute at Argul on 12th February 2009. Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati, Hon’ble Governor of Odisha graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. At the outset, Prof. Shreepad Karmalkar, Director, IIT ...

Bhubaneswar:12/2/25: Ahead of the third session of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly, set to begin tomorrow, Director General of Police (DGP) Yogesh Bahadur Khurania reviewed the security arrangements to ensure a smooth and secure conduct of the proceedings. The DGP announced that a comprehensive three-tier security system will be implemented during the session, with significant police deployment across key locations. ...