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Metasoft conference concludes at SOA

The two-day 2nd International Conference on Metaheuristics in Engineering and its Applications (Metasoft-2024) concluded at Siksha 'O' Anusandhan Deemed to be University (SOA) here on Saturday with experts expressing the view that meta-heuristic algorithms could be deployed to get quicker results in research within reasonable time with good accuracy.

Singhal DRM of new Rayagada Rly Division

Amitabh Singhal, joined as the first Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of the newly established Rayagada Railway Division under the East Coast Railway.

Two held for misbehaving with girls

Two youths were arrested on Saturday for allegedly beating two college girl students near Bari-Daragha area under Bari-Ramachandrapur police limits.

Mega blood donation camp, 3000 units collected

A Mega blood donation camp was organized by KIIT & KISS on Saturday, and a record 3,000 units of blood was collected.

Fastag Introduced on Biju Expressway

For the first time the fastag system has been implemented on the L&T Biju Expressway, which extends from Rourkela to Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh.

Three from AM/NS Kho Kho HPC in national team

Three athletes, including two women, from the Odisha AM/NS India Kho Kho High-Performance Centre (HPC) are now members of Team India for the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup, scheduled to be held in New Delhi during January 13-19.

KIMS Conducts First Bone Marrow Transplant

The Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) successfully conducted its first bone marrow transplantation (BMT), a significant step in advanced cancer treatment in Odisha.

Corporate Should Go Beyond Mandated Periphery for CSR Prog

Corporate houses should move beyond their mandated periphery for a greater impact of their CSR programmes.

TPNODL Hosts Consumer Meet at Jajpur

TP Northern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPNODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, organized a Key Consumer Meet for its High Tension (HT) and Extremely High Tension (EHT) consumers at Jajpur.

RSS Chief Bhagwat to Arrive in Bengal on a 10-Day Visit

The RSS chief is scheduled to arrive in the state on 7 February and stay until 16 February

On 1st anniversary of consecration, PM says Ram Temple built after centuries of sacrifice

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended his best wishes to the nation on the first anniversary of the consecration of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya.

Dalit girl sexually assaulted by 60 men over five years in Kerala

In a horrifying revelation, an 18-year-old Dalit girl was sexually abused by more than 60 people over the past five years in Kerala's Pathanamthitta.

Several workers trapped after building collapses at Kannauj railway station

Three labourers were critically injured while several are feared trapped when the roof of the under-construction Amrit Bharat railway station collapsed in Kannauj on Saturday.

Varun Aaron Retires From All Representative Cricket

Best remembered for being the tearaway quick whose sharp bouncer left Stuart Broad's nose fractured at Old Trafford during India's tour of England in 2014, Varun Aaron on Friday announced his retirement from \"representative cricket\".

1st ODI: Pratika, Tejal guide India Women to six-wicket victory over Ireland

Pratika Rawal and Tejal Hasabnis' half-centuries helped India Women clinch a six-wicket triumph over Ireland in the first ODI match of the series at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on Friday.

Champions Trophy: ICC officials review Pakistan's preparations

A delegation from the game's global body is visiting the troubled country to check renovation work

Will change my name': Ravichandran Ashwin hails Rishabh Pant's defence

Rating wicket-keeper Rishabh Pant's as one of the best in terms of defence in Test matches, former India all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday compared Pant at par with England's Joe Root and Australia's Steve Smith as the best batters in the last seven years, when batting has become \"significantly difficult and averages have decreased.\"

Lakshya spearheads Services' charge on Day 3 of men's boxing nationals

Lakshya Chahar continued the Services Sports Control Board's (SSCB) stellar performance at the 8th elite men's national boxing championship, with a dominant display on Day 3, reinforcing his unit's bid to retain their title in the prestigious tournament being held at Bareilly.

Ice Hockey League: Defending champions Maryul Spamo storm into women's final

Maryul Spamo, the reigning champions in the women's category, stormed into the finals with a stunning 11-0 win over Humas Queens in the first semi-final of the Royal Enfield Ice Hockey League Season 2.

Newcastle Star Isak Is Premier League Player Of The Month

Newcastle striker Alexander Isak has won the Premier League December Player of the Month award and becomes only the fourth Swedish player in history to win the honour.

ISL: Mohammedan meet BFC, look to end goalless run

Bengaluru FC will be eager to hold to their slim hopes of overtaking defending champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant at the top of the points table when they host laggards Mohammedan SC at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium for an Indian Super League (ISL) clash on Saturday.

Kolkata Derby: East Bengal search for first ISL victory against Mohun Bagan

Defending champions aim for bigger lead at the top of the table while Red and Gold Brigade fight for pride

Australian Open: Djokovic hails 'dedicated' coach Murray

Multiple Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic hopes that his partnership with long-time rival-turned-coach Andy Murray brings more than just enjoyment in his pursuit of the 11th Australian Open title.

Attack on Minorities: Victims stage protest

Voice Against Hate', a social organization led by Manas Chowdhury staged a protest here on Friday alleging systematic atrocities on minorities in Odisha.

MoU Signed Between AIEC and ICC

The Indian Chamber of Commerce & ASEAN India Economic Council, Malaysia signed an MoU here on Friday in the presence of External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishanker and Minister of Digital of Malaysia Mr Gobind Singh Deo.

Indian growth impossible without women participation: EAM

Women-led development has been the priority of the Union Government and it has been incorporated in India's foreign policy, said External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on the concluding day of the three-day 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention here on Friday.

High drama over Kirimira block no trust vote

[\"BJD leader and others detained in Chhattisgarh\", \"Naveen shoots off letter to Chhattisgarh CM\"]

Cognizant to have its biggest campus in Bhubaneswar: CM Majhi

Nodal Minister to look at investment proposals of diaspora State planning to map migrants, conduct a census

Emami betting big on growing male grooming market

The grooming market in India seems to be increasingly tilting towards the male segment.

Union Budget falls on Saturday this year, stock exchanges to remain open

As the preparations for the Union Budget 2025-26, which generally comes on 1 February, are in full swing, all eyes are now on the official confirmation from the government about presenting the budget over the weekend this year.