Odisha’s chess star Aparajita Gochhikar has become India’s youngest national coach to represent the country in Asian Youth Chess Championship-2017. According to Sports Authority of India (SAI) ,Candidate Master (CM) and National Instructor (NI) title holder Aparajita will be coaching the team…
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In a ground breaking initiative, the Consortium for Affordable Medical Technologies (CAMTech) at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Global Health will hold simultaneous hack-a-thons across five cities in India. On March 11 and 12, hundreds of medtech innovators will gather for…
The tiny village of Narasinghpur in Jajpur district is where all royal jatra costumes are born. Mythological and historical plays across Odisha countryside have various protagonists and themes. However, all are bound by a common thread — the skilled hands…
On a pilot project, the state government is all set to run Odisha’s BJB (junior) college on an online track. A software application—Student Lifecycle Management Module (SLMM)—has been developed to enable students, faculty members and other staffers to perform different…
In a major breakthrough, ruins of Buddhist sculptures have been discovered in the Kelua river bed at Bedipur under Dharmasala tehsil in Odisha’s Jajpur district. Eminent Buddhist researcher Mr Nrushingha Charan Sahoo has discovered the century-old sculptures from the river…
Laxmi Priya Sahoo could feel her sweaty palms beneath the gloves. She had pictured being thrashed bloody a million times in her head. Now, with her opponent standing across the ring, it seemed inescapable. Even inevitable – more so because…
UM motorcycles has inaugurated its first dealership in the state of Odisha. The dealership includes display space as well as the service centre. The entire range of UM accessories and apparel will also be available at this dealership. Besides this,…
Even as the world celebrated the International Woman’s Day on Wednesday, there are a few women who have set an example for others by becoming successful in life by fighting against all odds. One such woman is Sushreesangita Mohapatra, a…
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today launched a helpline number 181 for women in distress in Odisha on the occasion of International Women s Day. Patnaik launched the toll free helpline which will be available 24 7 in all the 30…