Bhubaneswar: Vinit Rai, Victor Mongil and Hector Rodas have been selected as the Odisha FC’s three captains by the players for the upcoming season of the Hero Indian Super League. Speaking about the development, Head Coach Kiko Ramirez expressed, “Vinit is a player with a lot of experience in the Hero ISL. He is also…
Bhubaneswar: As India crossed 100 crore mark of COVID vaccination, 100 archaeological monuments across the country were illuminated with Tricolour on Thursday. The illumination of these monuments was done as a mark of respect and gratitude to corona warriors who have contributed relentlessly in the fight against the pandemic Some of the popular monuments illuminated…
Itanagar: In a major development across the border area, the Indian Army has deployed Bofors guns in a forward area along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh. The latest M-777 Ultra-Light Howitzers along with battle-proven Bofors artillery guns has been deployed. According to reports, the defence guns have been deployed at Bum-La,…
Panaji: A museum especially dedicated to alcohol has been opened in Goa. First of its kind, the museum ‘All About Alcohol’ has been set up in Candolim village in North Goa by local businessman Nandan Kudchadkar. Hundreds of artifacts linked to ‘Feni’ a local alcohol are exhibited which includes centuries old bottles dating back to…
Bhubaneswar: Visitors onboard the newly launched toy train at Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) had a narrow escape on Friday as it caught fire. Around 60 visitors were onboard when the mishap occurred. As per reports, due to short circuit the engine of the electric toy train caught fire while in motion. The visitors escaped unhurt…
Puri: A residential cricket academy and wrestling academy will be established at the under construction Sports complex in Puri town. Secretary to Chief Minister V K Pandian visited the project site on Wednesday and issued a direction to the officials to carry out the work. Discussing the development of sports in Puri district, he said …
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has been admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday evening after he complained of fever and weakness. Congress leader Pranav Jha in a tweet shared that Singh’s condition is stable and was undergoing routine treatment. There are some unsubstantiated rumours with regards to…
Bhubaneswar: After the success of the first pilgrim special tourist train towards Varanasi, Gaya and Prayagraj, the Indian Railways Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) at Bhubaneswar will launch the second special tour package ‘Pilgrim Special Tourist Train’ for Western India. The second special train will cover Dwaraka, Somnath Temple, Nageswar, Bet Dwaraka, Ahmedabad and the…
Bhubaneswar: In order to check the spread of COVID 19 cases during the festive season, night curfew has been imposed in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack from 8 pm to 5 am from Monday evening till 20 October. All shops and malls shall remain open from 5 am to 8 pm. Twin City Police Commissioner Saumendra Priyadarshi…
New Delhi: Coinciding with the International Day of the Girl Child, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) unveiled Ibha as the official mascot of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 in India on Monday. The mascot Ibha is a strong, playful and charming Asiatic lioness that aims to inspire and encourage women and girls…
