Bhubaneswar: Odisha FC has officially announced the signing of dynamic forward Rahul KP on a permanent transfer from Kerala Blasters FC. The 24-year-old joins the Kalinga Warriors on a contract running until the end of the 2026-27 season, with an option to extend for an additional year. Rahul KP, who hails from Thrissur, Kerala, brings…
Rourkela: Soorma Hockey Club staged a dramatic comeback to defeat the Delhi SG Pipers 2-2 (3-1 SO) in a penalty shootout in the Hero Hockey India League at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium today. A spirited performance from Harmanpreet Singh and goalkeeper Vincent Vanasch proved decisive in the nail-biting encounter. The match began with Soorma…
Leh: Day 3 of the Royal Enfield Ice Hockey League Season 2 delivered unforgettable moments and high-octane action at the Nawang Dorjay Stobdan Stadium in Leh. Namhail Nangmo etched her name in history by scoring the fastest goal ever recorded in the league, while defending champions in both men’s and women’s categories showcased their dominance…
Bhubaneswar: Amid reports of five confirmed cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India, Odisha’s Public Health Director, Dr. Nilakantha Mishra, has called for vigilance while assuring the public that there is no cause for panic. The latest cases include two children undergoing treatment in Chennai, raising concerns as the virus has now been reported in…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a groundbreaking initiative to establish the state’s first bird museum near Chilika Lake, a renowned biodiversity hotspot and an important destination for migratory birds. Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida made the announcement while inaugurating the 5th National Chilika Bird Festival on Monday. This year’s festival, which runs until January…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move to enhance urban green spaces and community facilities, Dr. Krushna Chandra Mahapatra, Minister for Housing & Urban Development and Public Enterprises, and Chairman of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), inaugurated three parks and a musical fountain at APJ Abdul Kalam Park today. The event witnessed the presence of MLA of…
Bhubaneswar: In a landmark move to bolster connectivity and drive socio-economic development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for several pivotal railway projects through video conferencing. These projects, spanning Odisha, Jammu & Kashmir, and Telangana, are set to transform regional railway infrastructure and spur economic growth. Foundation Stone Laid for…
Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha took a decisive step toward establishing itself as a leading FinTech hub by hosting a joint workshop between the Electronics and Information Technology (E&IT) Department and the Singapore-based Global Finance and Technology Network (GFTN). Held at Hotel Trident, the workshop brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and international experts to chart…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha has taken a significant step toward positioning itself as a key aviation hub in India, with an emphasis on developing world-class Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facilities. A high-level stakeholder consultation was held today by the Commerce and Transport Department under the leadership of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi. This initiative aligns with…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s rich cultural tapestry will come alive as the Rajarani Music Festival, Mukteswar Odissi Dance Festival, and International Odissi Dance Festival take center stage in Bhubaneswar from January 7 to January 11. Organized by the Odia Language, Literature, and Culture Department, the five-day celebration promises a vibrant showcase of classical dance and music. The…
