The Latest Breaking News from BHUBANESWAR

IOC launches Olympic Values Education Programme launched in India

BHUBANESWAR: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday launched the first Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) in India, with the Olympism-themed curriculum being integrated into the school education system in the state of Odisha.

The Times of India · May 24, 2022

Veteran Communist leader Shivaji Patnaik passes away

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The Hindu · May 24, 2022

Odisha: Veteran communist leader Sivaji Patnaik passes away

BHUBANESWAR: Veteran communist leader and former Bhubaneswar MP Sivaji Patnaik passed away here at 2.10 pm on Monday. He was 92. He was one of the main founders of the Odisha unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).

The Times of India · May 23, 2022

Triple jumpers Abdulla Aboobacker, Karthik Unnikrishnan sparkle with 17m efforts in Indian Grand Prix 3

BHUBANESWAR: Abdulla Aboobacker and Karthik Unnikrishnan became only the third and fourth Indian triple jumpers to break the 17m mark after taking the top two places with 17.19m and 17.10m respectively in a dramatic contest in the Indian Grand Prix 3 on Saturday.

The Times of India · May 21, 2022

Sethu FC confident of winning IWL title despite 20-goal difference with leaders Gokulam

The lack of adequate publicity of the Indian Women’s League has not deterred the competitiveness of the teams and the quality of football that the women have put on show in Bhubaneswar.

The Times of India · May 21, 2022

Dular Marandi strikes four times to help SSB beat Odisha Police 5-2 in IWL

BHUBANESWAR: Captain Dular Marandi scored four goals in a memorable performance to lead SSB to a 5-2 win over Odisha Police in an Indian Women's League match on Saturday.

The Times of India · May 21, 2022

Srabani Nanda, Sarita Singh win 200m and hammer throw golds in Indian Grand Prix 3

BHUBANESWAR: Two 31-year-old athletes, Srabani Nanda of Odisha and Sarita Romit Singh of Uttar Pradesh comfortably won the women's 200m and hammer throw events respectively to grab the limelight in the Indian Grand Prix 3 at the Kalinga Stadium on Saturday.

The Times of India · May 21, 2022

Odisha: 2 more train-hit jumbos die in Keonjhar, railway-forest spat begins

BHUBANESWAR/JAMSHEDPUR: Two more elephants which had been hit by a train near Behera in Keonjhar district succumbed to the injuries raising the death toll in the Thursday evening train accident to three.

The Times of India · May 20, 2022

Bhubaneswar: Chit fund fraud held in Vrindavan for Rs 1.5 crore scam

BHUBANESWAR: The economic offences wing of the state crime branch on Friday arrested the director of a chit fund firm from Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly cheating over 100 investors of Rs 1.5 crore in Odisha during the Covid pandemic in 2020.

The Times of India · May 20, 2022

Odisha emerging as major manufacturing hub: CM Naveen Patnaik

BHUBANESWAR: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said Odisha is fast emerging as a major manufacturing hub in the country for sectors ranging from metal and minerals to food processing.

The Times of India · May 20, 2022