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BHUBANESWAR: Rajendra University’s application for the grant of recognition, following its upgrade to a varsity, was rejected by the University Grants Commission (UGC) last year. However, the matter came to light on Friday when the higher education department wrote a letter to the commission requesting it to re-examine the issue and grant the recognition to the university situated in Balangir district. The institution had sought recognition according to Section 2(f) of the UGC Act. The commission provides financial assistance to eligible colleges, which are included in Section 2(f), and declared fit to receive central assistance (UGC grant) under Section 12 (B) of the UGC Act, 1956. ....
The final semester/year examinations of undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students are likely be held in the state. Higher education minister A ....
Jatindra Kumar Nayak has played a prominent role in a variety of literary and educational institutions in the state of Odisha and his translations, essays and lectures have been instrumental in presenting Odia literature to the larger world. For the last four decades, he has been exploring the print culture of Odisha. In this free-wheeling conversation with Murali Ranganathan, Nayak talks about how he has engaged with print Jatindra Kumar Nayak How did your engagement with print get stimulated? My father, Kashinath Nayak, was a writer of textbooks and books for children and managed the printing press owned by the Primary Teachers’ Federation at Puri. I was fascinated by the work of compositors and printers at this press. My father also used to take me along to the offices of some of his publishers in Cuttack during Dussehra. As a student at Ravenshaw College, Cuttack in the 1970s, I was actively involved in the pu ....
The Odisha capital, whose foundation was laid by first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on this day in 1948, turned 73 on Tuesday. The city, which has seen tremendous development over the past few decades, was ranked second in the Centre’s Ease of Living Index 2020 with a population of less than a million. A number of functions were held here on Tuesday to mark its 73rd anniversary amidst Covid restrictions. Recalling Bhubaneswar’s journey, Pradosh Patnaik, senior journalist and brother of economist Prabhat Patnaik, said: “The foundation of the city was laid on April 13, 1948, by first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Bhubaneswar was designed by German town planning engineer Otto H. Koenigsberger in 1946. In the course of its journey through 73 years, the city has witnessed unprecedented development.” ....
ON HOME TURF BHUBANESWAR: Educationists have advised students to go for good Indian universities or educational institutions if they want blended learning because travelling to international campuses during this time is not easy. If they still want to study in international institutions, they can do it online, the experts added. Courses which do not have laboratory classes can be opted for by students during this time to avoid travelling to campuses. The experts also advised that students need to follow all precautions and Covid appropriate behaviour while attending the laboratory classes in their campuses. Santosh Kumar Tripathy, professor of personnel management and industrial relations, Utkal University, said there are several educational institutions in India which have very good courses. “Travelling to foreign countries and staying there is not easy during this time. Students can go for Indian institutions providing blended learning (online with physical class ....