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Bhubaneswar: The IIT-Bhubaneswar got the approval to as many as 11 research proposals out of the 25 submitted to the Ministry of Human Resources Development (HRD) worth Rs 6.18 crore under a new initiative by the ministry. The initiative ‘Scheme for Promotion of Academic and...

BHUBANESWAR: The excavation work at the archaeological site Asurgarh Fort in Kalahandi district, Odisha, under the direction of Dibishada B. Garnayak, superintending archaeologist, has attracted the interest of many historians and researchers.   Interacting with Orissa POST, Gadanayak said, “The ancient rectangular fort in plan...

BHUBANESWAR: Souls for Solace Society, the social welfare wing of Students Gymkhana, IIT Bhubaneswar, in association with the Odisha State Medical Corporation (OSMC), Odisha Blood Transfusion Council (OBTC) and Capital Hospital organised ‘Umeed’, a blood donation camp at its community centre here Friday.   Speaking...

BHUBANESWAR: An epic music video ‘Subharambha’ was launched on ‘Panaa Sankranti’ (Odia New Year) to mark a whole new beginning of Odia identity and content creation. And true to its spirit, within no time, the video has taken the social media by storm. Besides normal...

Bhubaneswar: BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday exuded confidence that his party has done well in the second-phase polls held Thursday. Speaking to reporters here, Naveen said, “We have done very well in the second-phase elections.” Earlier, the party had claimed that it...

  The inaugural day of Sutraa fashion and lifestyle expo featured a wide range of designer apparel including collections for the upcoming wedding season BHUBANESWAR: A two-day fashion and lifestyle expo ‘Sutraa’ was inaugurated at a city hotel Friday. The event catered to the needs...

Cuttack: Darghabazar police Friday claimed to have arrested three persons in connection with bomb hurling at a cloth store of former Congress leader Walid Patel near Tinikania Bagicha in the Silver City April 15. The arrested have been identified as Chinmaya Ranjan Swain, 27, of...

New Delhi: A whopping 570 candidates out of a total 1,612, who are contesting in the third phase of the Lok Sabha elections, have declared criminal cases against them, according to Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) data published Friday. The ADR data was published after...

Bhubaneswar: The lone male tamarin, a species of squirrel-sized monkeys, died at Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) here Friday. NZP authorities had brought a pair of tamarins from Madurai Zoo at a cost of Rs 3 lakh March 25, 2018. “The small-sized monkey was not keeping...

Bhubaneswar: The state Tourism department seems to have become an experiment ground for the bureaucrats and the state government as frequent changes of its leadership is baffling the whole department and affecting its performance. Information sought from the department through an RTI application filed by...