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3-wheelers ‘accelerate’ pollution

With about 30,000 strong, the auto-rickshaws in the city have the largest network of small vehicle-based public transport system SCIENCE BEHIND What makes these vehicles an environmental hazard is that the three-wheeled-rickshaws are powered by small, single-cylinder diesel engines of less than 500 cc displacement....

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RD varsity celebrates its 5th foundation day

Governor Ganeshi Lal attended the event as chief guest and also inaugurated the varsity’s new administrative building BHUBANESWAR: The 5th foundation day of RD University, which also coincides with Late Ramadevi’s birthday, was celebrated with much pomp and gaiety on the university premises here, Tuesday....

Dancing their way to fitness

Dance studios are much in demand as the ultimate fitness centre compared to any gym Low cost, flexible timings, female instructors and fascinating decors have made dance studios appealing Compared to last year, there is a 50 per cent surge in admission into various dance...

‘Organic farming tonic for degrading soil health’

Bhubaneswar: Agriculture experts, environmentalists and representatives of various civil society organsiations Tuesday expressed concern over the degradation of soil due to the chemical based farming and urged the farmers to go for organic farming. They also urged the policy makers and the government to bring...

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Face mask may help cure snoring, sleep apnoea: Study

London: A face mask can improve breathing in people suffering from the condition sleep apnoea, which is related to snoring, according to a study assessing more than 200 patients. The researchers, including those from Imperial College here has said sleep apnoea affected more than a...

 Films, expo display facets of disability

BHUBANESWAR: Observing the ‘International Day of Persons with Disabilities,’ Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD) department organised a photography competition and exhibition at IDCOL auditorium, Monday, which saw photos from all over Odisha themed on disability. Celebrated every year December 3, the...

Pranic Healing finds many takers in City

BHUBANESWAR: Among many wellness programmes available today, Pranic Healing has found most takers in the capital. Explaining the wellness course, Vikram Bhagat, co-founder, GMCKS Light Workers, said, “It’s a no-touch and no-drug energy healing system. Our body consist of Chakras and Nadis. These chakras are...

 

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