Bhubaneswar: Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida on Sunday strongly condemned West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s recent remark suggesting that “girls should not go out at night,” calling it regressive and disappointing. Speaking to reporters in Bhubaneswar, Parida said that such statements from a woman leader of national prominence send a wrong message about…
Applauds the efforts for comprehensive health screening for women Bhubaneswar: Smt. Surama Padhy, Speaker of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, visited AIIMS Bhubaneswar yesterday and actively participated in the ongoing Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar campaign, a significant initiative by the national institute aimed at promoting women’s health and empowering families. During her visit, Speaker Madam underwent…
Leech Therapy introduced for conditions such as non-healing ulcers, varicose veins, and eczema Bhubaneswar: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar celebrated the 10th Ayurveda Day with great fervour through a special programme organised at the OPD foyer, yesterday (23rd Sep). The event was graced by Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas, who emphasised the…
Bhubaneswar: Tension gripped Cuttack city late Tuesday night after violence broke out between two groups during a Durga Puja immersion procession. The clash, reportedly triggered by an argument over loud music, quickly escalated, prompting police intervention. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred near the Dargha Bazaar–Haathi Pokhari area when two processions converged. Heated arguments over…
Bhubaneswar: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Bhubaneswar has once again brought immense pride to the state of Odisha and Eastern India by securing the 14th rank among medical colleges in India, as per the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, released by the Union Education Minister, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan. This outstanding performance marks…
Bhubaneswar: AIIMS Bhubaneswar today warmly welcomed its newly appointed President, Dr. Anita Saxena, an accomplished cardiologist with over four decades of professional experience, during her maiden visit to the institute. The President was received with great enthusiasm by Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas, senior faculty members, students, and administrative staff. During her visit, Dr. Saxena…
Bhubaneswar: In a pioneering step towards enhancing emergency preparedness and improving patient care, the Department of Hospital Administration, AIIMS Bhubaneswar conducted the National Capacity Building Programme on Medical Oxygen Management – Training of Trainers (ToT). This one-day programme, held in collaboration with the Disaster Management Cell, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) and the…
New hope for patients with drug-resistant and difficult-to-treat psychiatric disorders Advanced brain stimulation techniques to aid faster recovery Bhubaneswar, 28/08/2025: In a significant step towards advancing mental healthcare, the Department of Psychiatry at AIIMS Bhubaneswar has launched a state-of-the-art Centre for Neuromodulation Services. This pioneering initiative aims to bring renewed hope to patients suffering from drug-resistant and…
Bhubaneswar: In a major student welfare initiative, the Odisha government has announced free supply of textbooks and free bus travel for school and college students across the state. The announcement was made by School and Mass Education Minister Nityananda Gond on Wednesday. Under the new scheme, students from Class I to Class X will be…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a public holiday for Nuakhai, but the decision has sparked criticism as the holiday has been declared a day after the festival is observed. Nuakhai, the agrarian festival celebrated with great fervour in western Odisha, falls on September 8 this year, marking the offering of the season’s first harvest…
