Bhubaneswar: The third Graduation Ceremony of the ‘School of Services’ at World Skill Center Bhubaneswar unfolded as a grand celebration, honouring the achievements of successful students from Batch 2023-24 with certificates of completion. The School of Services (SoS) at World Skill Center offers contemporary, industry-oriented courses in Beauty Wellness & Spa and Hair Fashion &…
Astana (Kazakhstan): Seven Indian U-22 boxers, including Olympics-bound boxer Preeti, clinched gold medals as the Indian contingent concluded their highly successful campaign with an impressive 43 medals at the ASBC Asian U-22 & Youth Boxing Championships 2024 here on Tuesday. The Indian boxers secured 12 gold, 14 silver and 17 bronze medals to finish with…
Bhubaneswar: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has greenlit a proposal to commence postgraduate courses in the Departments of Anaesthesiology and Ophthalmology at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER) and Capital Hospital, Bhubaneswar. This significant development was confirmed by the State Health and Family Welfare Department, marking a pivotal moment in medical education…
New Delhi: Polling in the third phase of the General Elections 2024 commenced at 7 am today across 93 Parliamentary Constituencies (PCs), witnessing an approximate voter turnout of 61.45% as of 8 pm. Despite the scheduled polling closing at 6 pm, voters were observed waiting in queues at many polling stations, showcasing their eagerness to…
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is deliberating its response to a recent judgment issued by the esteemed High Court of Karnataka regarding provisions for International Workers under the Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme, 1952, and Employees’ Pension Scheme, 1995. The judgment, which pertains specifically to Paragraph 83 of the Employees’ Provident Fund Scheme,…
Bhubaneswar: The political landscape in the Pipili Assembly constituency took an unexpected turn as Jagruti Panda, the wife of BJD candidate Rudra Maharathy, filed her nomination as an Independent candidate against her husband from the same seat. Rudra Maharathy, the son of the late MLA from Pipili and former minister Pradeep Maharathy, had filed his…
Leh: The 5th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) meeting between India and Bhutan convened on 6th-7th May, 2024, in Leh, Ladakh, marking a significant milestone in bolstering bilateral trade ties between the two nations. Co-chaired by Surjit Bhujabal, Special Secretary and Member (Customs), Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, Government of India, and Sonam…
Koraput: Aspiring scholars, take note! Central University Odisha has officially initiated the registration process for admission to its postgraduate programs for the academic year 2024-2025. Candidates who have successfully appeared for the PGCUET-2024 examination, administered by the National Testing Agency (NTA), are eligible to apply for various postgraduate courses. The programs encompass diverse fields such…
Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has introduced a fresh twist to its election campaign in Odisha by including Bollywood icon and sitting Mathura MP, Hema Malini, in its revised list of star campaigners. The decision, revealed on Tuesday, marks a notable substitution, with Hema Malini stepping in for Jyotiraditya Scindia. While the exact date…
Bhubaneswar: In a unique turn of events, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has initiated an inventive election campaign on social media following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remark regarding the future of the Naveen Patnaik-led government in Odisha. The regional party has unveiled a digital invitation inviting individuals to witness the swearing-in ceremony of BJD…
