She is only 12. But, Marmasparshi Das has made it big in a national-level scholarship exam. The only participant from the state stood second in the iGenius all-rounder junior scholarship programme. A Class VII student of Chinamay Public School in…
NIT Rourkela Students bring Laurels
A group of 25 students of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, brought laurels for their institute and the state by emerging runners-up at a national-level competition held at Chennai recently with a formula car they had designed. The…
Five New Medical Colleges to be Ready in 2 years in Odisha
The Odisha government has set a target to complete the construction work of the five proposed medical colleges in the state in two years. The medical colleges, each with 100 seats, are to be in Puri, Baleswar, Koraput, Balangir and…
NSE ties up with Odisha based Sri Sri University to launch PGDFM course
India’s leading exchange, the National Stock Exchange, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sri Sri University in Bhubaneswar to launch a one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Markets (PGDFM). The course will start from the 2015-16 academic session,…
Special Recruitment Drive for Students in Odisha Sept 17
After facing a lot of flak over the lack of clarity on the eligibility criteria for aspiring candidates who want to take part in the four-day special recruitment drive beginning here from September 17, the Odisha government today announced that…
NIFT Bhubaneswar to promote Odisha art and craft
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Bhubaneswar, opened the new department of fashion design on Saturday and decided to promote the state’s rich art and culture through it.Union textiles secretary Sanjay Kumar Panda inaugurated the new department on…
Odia Boy wins ticket to US Grand Prix by developing an app
Bangalore National Public School student Pratik Mohapatra’s mobile app was adjudged the best in a competition organised by MicrosoftHe is 16, has no formal training in developing mobile phone apps, but has a penchant for it and is already going places.…
NIT-Rourkela Students in Odisha make it big at national auto event
Students of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Odisha’s steel city Rourkela have brought laurels for the Institute in the Team Roadrunner competition at a national level event- ‘SUPRA SAEINDIA Student Formula-2014’ organised at Madras Motor Sports Club in…
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to visit Odisha on Sept 1st week to attend first convocation of Sri Sri University
Spiritual Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar to visit Odisha on September first week to attend first convocation of Sri Sri University on 3rd September at Mayfair Hotel in Bhubaneswar . Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will attend the convocation as…
New Gallery on Motion Theory added to Regional Science Center Bhubaneswar
A new gallery launched at the Regional Science Centre here makes understanding theories of motion — in physics and beyond — interesting and easy. From expansion of the universe to the solar system, continental drift and creation of different…