Tag: Burla

Burla (Sambalpur): Junior doctors of the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) deferred the cease work agitation scheduled to begin from today till April 30 following a discussion with the medical college and hospital authorities. The junior doctors association (JDA) had a meeting with the VIMSAR director and superintendent during which […]

Police has begun investigation into the death of three members of a family including a woman whose body was recovered from Chipilima Power house channel near Burla in Sambalpur district on Saturday morning

Burla (Sambalpur): Students of Vir Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla in Odisha’s Sambalpur district have come up with flying colours for designing of a new off-road vehicle which has won top national level awards in two categories. “We won the awards in two categories. We were declared all-India winner in cost-effect design category […]

Bhubaneswar: Health services at Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Science and Research (VIMSAR) in Burla have been severely affected badly with the junior doctors’ agitation entering the sixth day on Monday. Patients in the wards were left unattended, while long queues were seen in front of the outpatient department (OPD) for appointment with doctors. […]

The underwater survey of the Hirakud dam, which had begun on December 7 by a three-member expert team of the Central Soil and Material Research Station (CSMRS) under the Union Water Resources ministry to determine the present status of the dam, concluded at Burla in Odisha’s Sambalpur district on Saturday

Bhubaneswar: The State government has urged the Centre to upgrade Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, as an Indian Institute of Engineering, Science and Technology (IIEST) through an Act in the Parliament. In a letter to the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) secretary Satyanarayan Mohanty, the State’s chief secretary G.C. Pati has […]

A woman engineer was murdered here and the family of the deceased has alleged that her in-laws are behind the dastardly act

Sambalpur: A second year student of Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) today alleged that he was ragged by senior students of the institute. The authorities, however, said it was not a case of ragging and the matter was amicably settled. Somya Ranjan, the student, claimed that he was attacked in his hostel by […]

Sambalpur: An e-learning centre constructed at a cost of Rs 10.5 crore was inaugurated at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology at Burla here. Inaugurating the centre on the occasion of the diamond jubilee of the premier institution, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also announced that an Incubation and Entrepreneur Development Centre would soon operate […]

Sambalpur: A first year engineering student of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla today drowned at Power channel siphon here, police said. The deceased has been as identified as Amarnath Mallick. Police said, Amarnath was staying in university hostel. He had gone to power channel siphon to take bath with his three friends […]

Sambalpur: The Students’ Association of SCB Medical College and Hospital (SCBMCH) has extended support to the ongoing agitation by the Junior Doctors Association (JDA) at the Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) in Burla, Sambalpur. The medical students took out a rally inside the SCB hospital premises by holding placards and […]

Sambalpur: The mutilated body of a woman that was found under Mahanadi River Bridge near Goira Matha in Sambalpur today morning has been identified to be that of popular Sambalpuri album artiste Simran Singh. Though police suspects it to be a case of suicide, family members alleged that Simran has been murdered by her husband. […]

Sambalpur: The family members of an undertrial prisoner, who died while undergoing treatment at VSS Medical College and Hospital in Burla yesterday, have demanded a judicial inquiry into the incident. The deceased identified as Ranjit Patnaik was arrested by Bargarh Town police on May 5 for allegedly misbehaving with a school girl. Alleging negligence by […]

Sambalpur: A youth received critical injuries after he was shot at in Rengali area of Sambalpur district on Friday. The injured, Amar Barik, was trying to resolve a dispute between two persons when he was attacked. After receiving bullet injuries in his left thigh, he was admitted to VIMSAR Hospital in Burla for treatment. As […]

Sambalpur: The authorities of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla have deducted the salary of as many as 61 faculty members for preventing normal academic atmosphere in the varsity campus by resorting to agitation demanding ouster of Vice-Chancellor of the varsity, Atal Chaudhuri. A notification in this regard was issued by the Registrar […]