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…
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,…
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…
Cuttack: A floating restaurant has come up in the premises of Silver City Boat Club in Cuttack. Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) chairperson Shreemayee Mishra inaugurated the restaurant on Sunday where visitors can enjoy a delicious meal in the 4 seater floating restaurant. Inaugurating the restaurant, Mishra said that the government is focusing on strengthening…
Bhubaneswar: The three popular social media platforms WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook have gone down in several parts of the world on Monday evening. Several users faced problems with the issue and posted on Twitter stating the three platforms are inaccessible from 9pm. Confirming the issue Facebook shared on Twitter about the problem. We’re aware that…
Bhubaneswar: The newly renovated Ekamra Haat with new looks and facilities has been reopened on Gandhi Jayanti today. The Haat has two Zones – Ekamra Kutir and Ekamra Bazar. While Ekamra Kutir has 50 stalls including 8 for live demonstration, Ekamra Bazar has 33 stalls in a large open space. Out of 83 stalls, 56…
In order to help breastfeeding mothers, special breastfeeding rooms (feeding rooms) have been set up in public places in the SmartCity Rourkela. The breastfeeding room has been set up by SmartCity Rourkela under the Nourishing Nebraska Challenge. It has four locations in the city, Rourkela Metropolitan Corporation office, near Basanti Colony Jagannath Temple, DAV UPHC…
