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Global Tiger Day: When A Wild Tigress Jumped Into Odisha Zoo, Sacrificing Freedom For A Tiger

Offbeat | Wednesday July 29, 2020

International Tiger Day 2020: Indian Forest Service officer Sandeep Tripathi shared the story of Kanan, the wild tigress who sacrificed her freedom for a captive tiger, Pradeep.

Human Trial Of "Covaxin" Begins At SUM Hospital In Bhubaneswar

India News | ANI | Tuesday July 28, 2020

The human trial of India's first indigenous vaccine candidate "Covaxin" began at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital in Bhubaneswar on Monday.

Top Woman Cop Robbed Of Gold Jewellery At Gunpoint In Bhubaneswar

India News | ANI | Monday July 27, 2020

Two criminals snatched a gold chain and other jewellery from a woman police officer at gunpoint in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.

"Never Seen One Like This": Yellow Turtle Spotted In Odisha's Balasore

India News | NDTV News Desk | Monday July 20, 2020

Residents of a village in Odisha's Balasore district, 196 km from capital Bhubaneswar, witnessed a unique sight on Sunday. They spotted a turtle, yellow in colour.

AIFF Planning National Camp Before World Cup Qualifier Against Qatar

Press Trust of India | Thursday July 16, 2020

India are scheduled to play Qatar in their 2022 World Cup qualifying match in October.

Odisha Institute Takes Major Step Towards Drug Formulations For COVID-19

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 13, 2020

In a major development capable of helping in drug formulations for COVID-19, the Institute of Life Sciences in Bhubaneswar has successfully established in vitro cultures of the novel coronavirus from the patient samples using vero cells, a top ILS official said on Monday.

Cases Rising In Bhubaneswar Due To Covid Norm Violations: Official

Top Stories | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 12, 2020

With 317 COVID-19 cases reported in the Odisha capital in the first 10 days of July, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has found that the rise in the number of coronavirus patients was mainly due to gross violation of social distancing norms, an official said.

Biju Janata Dal MLA Bishnu Das Passes Away At 66

India News | ANI | Tuesday July 7, 2020

Bishnu Das passed, former Odisha minister and Biju Janata Dal MLA from Tirtol, passed away at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar on Monday. He was 66.

To Promise Victory For India Against Qatar "Will Be Suicidal": Igor Stimac

Press Trust of India | Thursday July 2, 2020

Igor Stimac said he is trying to avoid putting the youngsters in the Indian football team under extra pressure ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Qatar.

IIT Bhubaneswar Holds End-Semester Exams Online Amid COVID-19

Education | Edited by None | Wednesday July 1, 2020

According to statistics shared by IIT Bhubaneswar, 167 MTech students, 206 BTech students, 75 MSc students, 42 PhD students and 36 dual degree students participated in the exams.

IIT Bhubaneswar Concludes Three-Day Yoga Day Celebration

Education | Edited by Anisha Kumari | Sunday June 21, 2020

IIT Bhubaneswar observed the 6th International Yoga Day with a three day programme which concluded today, on June 21. The celebrations centered on the theme of 'Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family'.

IIT Bhubaneswar Records “Significant Rise” In GATE Scores Of Selected Candidates

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Tuesday June 16, 2020

IIT Bhubaneswar has released the first round of selection list for M.Tech admissions for the July 2020 academic session in 14 M.Tech. specializations from five schools of the Institute and uploaded on the website, last week.

Odisha Woman Drags 100-Year-Old Mother On Cot To Bank For Paperwork

India News | Monday June 15, 2020

The elderly woman was forced to take on the arduous journey in scorching heat after the bank allegedly asked for physical verification of the 100-year-old beneficiary and refused to release the pension without it.

Southwest Monsoon Arrives In Odisha; Several Parts Of State Get Rain

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 12, 2020

The southwest monsoon officially arrived in Odisha on Thursday, triggering rainfall in several parts of the state, the Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar said.

Odisha's Oldest University Enters Top 100 List

Education | Edited by Maitree Baral | Thursday June 11, 2020

The oldest university of Odisha, the Utkal University, has made it to the list of top 100 universities in the country in the university ranking announced by the government today.