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…
Bhubaneswar: A unique cultural twist to the popular Labubu doll has taken the internet by storm in Odisha. The Labu Bou version of the toy, dressed in a traditional Sambalpuri handloom saree, is trending across social media platforms, drawing widespread appreciation from fashion enthusiasts, cultural activists, and the younger generation alike. A Doll Draped in…
Bhubaneswar: BJP government is deeply committed to the development of tourism in India. Tourism and hospitality have a wider context like any other domain. Tourism more than diplomacy that connects any nation to the world. Tourism not only shapes the understanding of other counties but also determines our own image in the eyes of other…
Bhubaneswar:Severe flooding triggered by incessant rainfall has wreaked havoc across several districts of Odisha, displacing thousands and prompting a large-scale rescue and relief operation. According to official estimates, over 11,000 people have been affected, with districts such as Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Sundergarh, and Keonjhar bearing the brunt of the disaster. The Special Relief Commissioner…
Bhubaneswar, July 29:A steady and deeply troubling rise in crimes against women in Odisha has sparked growing concern among citizens, rights activists, and political observers. Reports from multiple districts suggest that incidents of gang rape, molestation, and acid attacks have increased significantly over the past 2–3 years, raising serious questions about the efficacy of state…