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Sekar Patchai, Tanvi Jagadish Defend National Stand Up Paddle Championship Title
Chennai: Sekar Patchai and Tanvi Jagadish successfully defended their title by winning a gold medal at the Alampara Stand Up Paddle National Championship 2022.
The championship was being hosted at the Alampara Surf Turf under the aegis of…
Sulochana Das elected as the first woman Mayor of BMC
Bhubaneswar: BJD’s Sulochana Das is set to be the new Mayor of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC). She won the municipal election with a margin of over 61,000 votes.
While Das got 1,74,487 votes, her opponent BJP candidate Suniti…
Mass nesting of Olive ridley begins in Gahirmatha, over 2.45 lakh turtles arrived on first day
Kendrapada: The mass nesting of Olive Ridley sea turtles commenced at Gahirmatha beach in Kendrapada on Friday night. On the first day, over 2.45 lakhs, Olive Ridley arrived to lay eggs, informed Divisional Forest Officer, J D Pati. …
Dhoni steps down as CSK captain, Ravindra Jadeja to lead the team
Chennai: Mahendra Singh Dhoni has decided to give up the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captaincy, Indian Premier League (IPL) confirmed on Thursday. Fellow team member and all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja will lead the CSK team.
“MS Dhoni has…
Battery operated boat introduced in Bhitarkanika to ferry tourists
Bhubaneswar: Tourists at Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapada district could soon avail battery-operated boats to explore the park. The forest department has introduced an eco-friendly boat to ferry tourists in the tourism zone of…
IPL 2022: Spectators to be allowed to watch match in three venues
Mumbai: After two years, the Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to welcome fans back to the stadium during a match to be played in Mumbai on Saturday.
The Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Wednesday that…
Centre sanctions 1576 EV charging stations across 16 highways and 9 expressways
Bhubaneswar: The Union Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has sanctioned 1576 EV charging stations across 16 highways and 9 expressways under Phase-II of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME) India…
MDM to Resume in government schools in Odisha from April
Bhubaneswar: The Mid-Day Meals (MDM) in government schools of Odisha which was stopped due to the Covid-19 pandemic, will resume from April.
Nodal Officer (MDM) in the School & Mass Education Department Sanat Kumar Mohanty, has…
National Weightlifting Championships begins in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The IWLF Youth, Junior & Senior National Weightlifting Championship 2021-2022 commenced today with 800 weightlifters from across 30 states participating in the event.
Declaring the event open by Sports Secretary, R.…
Pankaj Advani won Asian Billiards Championship 2022 Trophy
Doha: The 24-time world champion Pankaj Advani won the Asian Billiards Championship 2022 on Saturday. He defeated Dhruv Sitwala 6-2 in the final.
Earlier in the day, Advani overcame a stiff challenge from Pauk Sa of Myanmar to enter the…