International Yoga Day celebrated in Odisha amidst downpourUnion Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan attended the International Yoga Day celebrations at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in Cuttack.
21 Jun, 2015, 02.42 PM IST
Jamia Vice-Chancellor Talat Ahmed given additional charge of University of OrissaThe President in the capacity as Visitor appointed Ahmad as VC of the Central University of Orissa, for the interim period, till new VC is ...
20 May, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
Orissa university set to launch masters course in SanskritInitially, the university would begin with two year MA programme. But it may also start research programmes in the ancient language.
22 Dec, 2014, 12.43 PM IST
- RUSA will take care of higher education needs: M M Pallam Raju
M Pallam Raju today said to improve educational situation in 12th 5-year-plan a Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan is being launched.
02 Jul, 2013, 06.31 PM IST
Pallam Raju seeks reforms in higher education systemThe HRD minister said the drive towards innovation should benefit the persons who are not sound and stable from the socio-economic point of...
01 Jul, 2013, 10.35 PM IST
- New maize variety developed; can enhance yield by 33%
The scientists at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology (CSAUAT) have developed a maize variety that will enhance c...
26 Apr, 2012, 07.26 PM IST
- DoT to ask multiple operators to roll out network in maoist areas
The telecom department will ask a minimum two operators to roll out mobile networks in nine states with a sizeable Maoist presence by early...
24 Oct, 2011, 03.45 AM IST
- Manipal Group to set up five new universities
Manipal Group is in active talks with Gujarat and Orissa governments for setting up universities in these states.
08 Jul, 2011, 11.53 AM IST
- Mohandas Pai will assist new Manipal universities
He will be the chief architect of a multi-discipline university cluster being planned by Dr Ranjan Pai of Manipal Education & Medical Group.
15 Jun, 2011, 06.44 AM IST
- Maoists name mediators, extend hostages deadline
Hours after a 48-hour ultimatum ran out on Friday evening, Maoists extended the deadline for the conditional release of Malkangiri collecto...
19 Feb, 2011, 10.55 AM IST
- '667 sick units revived in Orissa, scrap MoU with Vedanata University'
Orissa government is keen to revive some sick industries that have potential to achieve turnarounds.
03 Dec, 2009, 07.16 PM IST
- Orissa CM inaugurates IIIT
Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the newly constructed campus of IIT.
09 Oct, 2009, 08.04 PM IST
- Lok Sabha passes Central universities bill
A bill to set up 12 Central universities in as many states and converting some existing ones to the same status was passed by Lok Sabha on ...
19 Feb, 2009, 11.07 PM IST
- Govt plans to set up 8 IITs & 7 IIMs
The government proposes to set up eight new Indian Institutes of Technology, seven Indian Institutes of Management. Better designations for...
29 Mar, 2008, 05.40 AM IST
- Four new IITs, six IIMs to be set up
In a bid to give an impetus to the higher education sector, government has decided to establish four new IITs and six IIMs in various state...
28 Mar, 2008, 12.48 PM IST
- Aiyar denies having differences with Kalmadi
Sports Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar has denied differences with the Indian Olympic Association President Suresh Kalmadi and said preparation...
13 Mar, 2008, 01.28 PM IST
- Vedanta to set up Rs 24,000 cr steel plant in Orissa
Vedanta Resources is planning to enter the Indian steel sector with a 5 mn tonne plant at an investment of about Rs 24K cr. Shaping India's...
15 Jan, 2008, 06.07 PM IST