Naveen Patnaik’s SECC demand leaves opposition unimpressedAfter the Narendra Modi government had conferred constitutional status to the OBC commission, Pradhan had written to the CM asking for Odis...
12 Jan, 2020, 10.20 PM IST
Utkal Tubers to ramp up production of high yielding seed potatoesThe company plans to increase the production by investing in research and development, introducing new high-quality proprietary varieties o...
19 Dec, 2019, 12.55 PM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind lays foundation stone to Paika Bidroha memorialThe Narendra Modi government had promised this memorial during the bicentennial celebration of the Paika Bidroha in 2017. Odisha Chief Mini...
08 Dec, 2019, 10.03 PM IST
Top US institutions to help revamp 10 state universitiesHigh-level discussions with all stakeholders were held last week in New Delhi to finalise the modalities ahead of the 2019-20 academic sess...
22 Jan, 2019, 11.47 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate new campus of IIT Bhubaneswar on December 24: Dharmendra PradhanBesides dedicating the new IIT Bhubaneswar campus, Modi will lay the foundation stone for IISER, Berhampur, Pradhan said.
16 Dec, 2018, 07.37 PM IST
Pradip Kumar Mishra new Director (Commercial) of NALCOKumar had previously had a 35-year stint at the Steel Authority of India Limited, most recently serving as Executive Director (Marketing).
23 Apr, 2018, 07.14 PM IST
Bhubaneswar: Home to a bunch of reputed colleges and research institutesBhubaneswar, home to a bunch of reputed colleges and research institutes, is emerging as an attractive education hub.
11 Dec, 2016, 10.24 AM IST
- Skill development key driver of Indian economy: NALCO CMD
Chand, in his address, appreciated Prof Ashoka Das, Vice Chancellor and all faculty members for their efforts to bring in all-round develop...
27 Nov, 2016, 05.39 PM IST
S K Acharya assumes charge as CMD of Neyveli Lignite CorporationNeyveli Lignite Corporation said S K Acharya has assumed charge as Chairman and Managing Director of the company with effect from today.
01 Oct, 2015, 04.04 PM IST
Odisha to get its first womens' university soon: Pradeep Panigrahi, Higher education ministerWomen colleges which are functioning under the administrative control of Utkal University will be brought under the new women's university.
01 Jan, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
Kulamani Biswal takes over as Director at NTPCKulamani Biswal has taken over as the Director (Finance) of NTPC Ltd, India's largest electricity generator.
09 Dec, 2013, 07.51 PM IST
Pranab Mukherjee optimistic of revival of India's economic growthPresident expressed confidence that the country would be able to return to the 7 to 8% growth level in the next two to three years.
25 Apr, 2013, 02.38 PM IST
- Time to depoliticise education, says Hamid Ansari
Vice-President Hamid Ansari sought quick steps to rebuild professional identity and skills of teachers and to depoliticise education to imp...
02 Mar, 2012, 09.22 PM IST
- Pitroda calls present education system obsolete
Delivering the 43rd convocation address of Utkal University, Pitroda said, ''Only innovation and technology can save higher education in In...
27 Mar, 2011, 04.18 AM IST
- Student unrest intensifies in Orissa, buses set on fire, ATMs attacked
The student unrest as an offshoot of the recent campus violence in the Utkal University is spreading in Orissa. It took an ugly turn on Tue...
25 Aug, 2009, 07.36 PM IST
- Posco awards scholarships to 35 Orissa students
Posco-India, which has proposed to set up a Rs 52,000 crore steel project in Orissa, on Thursday awarded annual scholarships of $500 to 35 ...
26 Oct, 2006, 01.50 PM IST
- Posco-India fellowship to 5 students
Five Indian students have been selected by Posco-India for fellowships for a Masters programme at the Graduate School of International Stud...
23 Aug, 2006, 07.10 PM IST