Weaker Students Can Leave IITs Early!

New Delhi: The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are reported to be working on an 'early exit' plan for weaker students who are unable to cope with the syllabus. As per the proposal, a B.Tech student can leave the course after three…

30 Brokers Arrested From Govt Hospitals In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Hours after a directive from the Chief Minister, police arrested as many as 30 brokers from the government hospitals in eight districts for luring and harassing patients. Four brokers were arrested from Capital Hospital in…

Ailing Elephant Found Lying In Cuttack Forest

Cuttack: An ailing elephant was found lying in a forest in Cuttack district on Thursday morning. Some locals near Banra spotted the elephant. Later, forest officials and veterinary doctors reached the spot and started treating the animal.…

Odisha Cabinet To Pass Paddy Policy Today

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet is likely to approve the paddy procurement policy for the 2019-20 fiscal year at a meeting on Thursday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will preside over the meeting at Lok Seva Bhawan at 11.45 am. The Cabinet…

Congress Nominates Dilip Panda For Bijepur By-Poll

Bhubaneswar: All India Congress Committee (AICC) president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday night nominated Dilip Kumar Panda as the party candidate for the Bijepur by-election on October 21. Earlier, the selection committee of the Odisha Pradesh…