Odisha News

Odisha state government has decided to scrap their Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) from the year 2014. Government has decided to accept Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main score for admission to Engineering courses in the state from the academic year ...

Odisha government has decided to introduce grade system in annual matriculation examination from this year instead of the prevailing division system of declaring results, official sources said. The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), which conducts the annual matriculation examination has ...

Skill development company Laurus Edutech has signed a MoU with Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society (ORMAS) and Odisha Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe Development Finance Co-operative Corporation Ltd (OSFDC) to initiate placement-linked skill development project and to provide training to ...

MKCG Medical College and Hospital here closed its intensive care unit (ICU), 10 special cabins and shifted patients from the newborn special care unit (NBSCU) after engineers declared these portions of the indoors facility as unsafe. The hospital authorities were ...

The Central University of Orissa for the first time in the country has been selected to establish the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Chair (Professor) for Tribal Studies for promoting developmental activities on various tribal issues in KBK region. To this effect, ...

Two minor girls were killed and one injured when the parapet of a hostel building of a government-run residential school collapsed in Odisha's Kandhamal district, officials said Monday. The mishap occurred at the premises of Sevashram school at Bastingia, 230 ...

The Crime Branch of Police yesterday arrested two persons including an engineering aspirant on charge of fraud in the recently concluded counselling for the Odisha Joint Entrace Examination (OJEE), police said. The investigation by the Crime Branch revealed that one ...

At least 113 students of a school in Odisha's Puri district fell ill Tuesday after consuming iron and folic acid supplements on empty stomachs, an official said. The students of the Upper Grade Middle English (UGME) School at Gopinathpur were ...

A four-week training programme in Mandarin language for Indian Army officers concluded here last week, the organisers of O.P. Jindal Global University said. Eighteen senior army officials took part in the programme focused on honing Mandarin language skills of the ...

Four 3-membered panels have been formed of vice-chancellors, in order to look into various issues across the campuses. After the university teachers ruled over the committees saying that, similar panels which were formed earlier have not seen any results, the ...

Xavier Institute of Management (XIM), Bhubaneswar, invites application for admission to Postgraduate Programmes in Management commencing in 2013. The Programs are offered in: Full Time Postgraduate Programmes in Business Management (MBA) Full Time Postgraduate Programmes in ...

Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education (DDCE), Sambalpur University, invites applications for admissions to distance courses commencing in 2013. The distance courses are offered in Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Computer Application (MCA) and Bachelor of Computer Application ...

Asian School of Business Management (ASBM), Bhubaneswar, invites applications for admissions to Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) courses commencing in 2014-16. ASBM offers the following two year full time residential Post Graduate Programmes in Management approved and recognised by ...

New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee will begin a two-day visit to Odisha Friday, a Rashtrapati Bhavan statement said. The president will Saturday attend the convocation ceremonies of the Indian Institute of Technology - Bhubaneswar and the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan's Centre ...