Achievers

There’s no stopping the multi-faceted Priyanka Chopra Jonas. The former Miss World and Bollywood diva Priyanka has established herself as a Hollywood celebrity, film producer, singer, author and restaurateur. Now,...

Mumbai: Seven philatelists from Odisha have featured prominently in the Achievement Awards 2021 announced by the Philatelic Congress of India (PCI), the national nodal federation of Indian philatelic societies. While...

Tokyo: It was a watershed moment for India in the High jump (T63) event as Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sharad Kumar won the silver and bronze medal, respectively, in the final...

Pune: Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh unveiled the Neeraj Chopra Stadium at Army Sports Institute (ASI) on Friday. The Defence minister visited ASI at the headquarters of Southern Command here,...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha-born neurosurgeon Dr Basant Kumar Misra has become the first Indian to be conferred with the International Lifetime Achievement Award in Neurosurgery by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons....

New Delhi: Odisha educationist Anil Pradhan has been conferred the National Youth Award 2021. Union Youth Affairs & Sports Minister Anurag Thakur gave away the award to Pradhan for his notable...

Mumbai: Even as Mirabai Chanu has won countless fans in the country with her medal winning performance at the Tokyo Olympics, the star weightlifter is herself a big fan of...

New Delhi: The “Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation” for 2021 were awarded to 152 police personnel in the country, including four from Odisha. The four cops from...

Bhubaneswar: Prof Lala Behari Sukla, an eminent researcher and director of the Biofuel and Bioprocessing Research Centre (BBRC) at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) here, was recently conferred with the Global...

New Delhi: Considering the magnitude and nature of Neeraj Chopra’s Olympic feat at Tokyo on Saturday, it’s no wonder that state governments and private organizations are almost competing with each...