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Shuttler Rutaparna Panda Receives 29th Ekalabya Puraskar 
Shuttler Rutaparna Panda Receives 29th Ekalabya Puraskar 

Rutaparna received Rs 5 lakh cash award and a citation at the event organised at Mayfair Convention Hall today. The event was attended by Odisha Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal, Padma Shri Dilip Tirkey and BJP National Vice President, Chairperson of Ekalabya Puraskar Committee and Trustee of IMPaCT Baijayant Panda, among others. 

  • Monday, 03 January 2022
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42nd Sarala Puraskar: Writer Paramita Satpathy Receives Honour

Renowned writer and storyteller Paramita Satpathy received the prestigious 42nd 'Sarala Puraskar' on Tuesday. Sarala Puraskar which is instituted by IMPaCT, the charitable wing of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA), was presented to Paramita for her novel 'Abhipreta Kala'.

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  • Wednesday, 27 October 2021
Ila–Bansidhar Panda Kala Samman To Jagdish Kanungo And Jayanta Behera
Ila–Bansidhar Panda Kala Samman To Jagdish Kanungo And Jayanta Behera

Ila–Bansidhar Panda Kala Samman for 2021 has been announced. Noted painter Jagdish Kanungo and eminent Ghumura artiste Jayanta Behera have been selected to receive the prestigious award.

  • Monday, 06 September 2021
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Bansidhar & Ila Panda Saraswat Sadhana Samman conferred to 14 eminent personalities

Rayagada: The Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT), the charitable wing of IMFA Group on Friday conferred the prestigious Bansidhar & Ila Panda Saraswat Sadhana Samman to 14 distinguished personalities of the State. The artistes were presented a cash award of Rs 51,000 each during a special function at Therubali IMFA club in Rayagada held […]

  • Friday, 30 July 2021
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Lilima Minz to get prestigious Ekalabya Puraskar-2018

Bhubaneswar: Hockey player Lilima Minz will receive the prestigious 26th Ekalabya Puraskar for the year 2018. The annual award is instituted by IMPaCT, the charitable wing of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys (IMFA). The Ekalabya Committee comprising jury members from different walks of life unanimously picked the woman hockey player for the prestigious award at […]

  • Friday, 30 July 2021
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Lilima Minz receives Ekalabya Puraskar 2018

Bhubaneswar: Hockey player Lilima Minz received the prestigious 26th Ekalabya Puraskar 2018 award instituted by IMPaCT, the charitable wing of Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Limited (IMFA). Minz received the award along with a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh from Indian cricketer Dilip Vengsarkar at a special function held at Bhubaneswar on Sunday. Lilima […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
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Nominations invited for Ekalabya Puraskar 2018

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT), managed by IMFA Group, has invited applications for its annual Ekalabya Puraskar-2018. The award that recognises outstanding young sportspersons of the State carries a cash prize of Rs 5,00,000. Two citation awards which are also given away, carry cash prizes of Rs 50,000 each. Applicants should be […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Ace hockey defender Dipsan Tirkey receives 25th Ekalabya Puraskar

Bhubaneswar: International Hockey defender Dipsan Tirkey received the prestigious Ekalabya Puraskar for 2017 at the 25th edition of the sports awards in presence of ace badminton player and coach P Gopichand, BJD MP Baijayant Panda and Odisha Sports Minister Chandra Sarathi Behera in Bhubaneswar today. Civil Defence director BK Sharma was also present on the […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Dipsan Tirkey to get 25th Ekalabya Puraskar

Bhubaneswar: Hockey player Dipsan Tirkey will receive the prestigious 25th Ekalabya Puraskar 2017, instituted by Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT), the charitable wing of the IMFA Group. Tirkey will receive a cash award of Rs 5 lakh and a citation at the Ekalabya award function. He has found place in the 18-member Indian team […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Poet Hrushikesh Mallick gets Sarala Samman

Bhubaneswar: Eminent poet Dr Hrushikesh Mallick was conferred with the prestigious Sarala Samman, an award instituted by the Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT), an organisation established by the IMFA Group, at a special function here today. The poet received the award for his book ‘Jeje Dekhinathiba Bharata’. The award carries Rs 5 lakh cash […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Olympian Srabani Nanda to get 24th Ekalavya Award

Bhubaneswar: Ace sprinter and Olympian Srabani Nanda will be conferred with the prestigious 24rd Ekalavya award for the year 2016. Apart from this, two hockey players Deep Grace Ekka and Dipsan Tirkey will also be felicitated. The award committee announced name of Nanda to the media after the meeting. Srabani will get a cash award […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Poet Hrushikesh Mallick to get Sarala Puraskar

Bhubaneswar: Eminent poet Dr Hrushikesh Mallick will be conferred with the prestigious Sarala Puraskar, an award instituted by the Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT), an organisation established by the IMFA Group, at a special function to be held here on October 26. The poet would receive the award for his book ‘Jeje Dekhinathiba Bharat’. […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
Heptathlete Purnima Hembram to get Ekalabya Puraskar

Odisha’s heptathlete Purnima Hembram will be awarded with the prestigious Ekalabya Puraskar for the year 2013, announced Indian Metals Public Charitable Trust (IMPaCT) here on Sunday

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
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Media reports on suicides impact vulnerable people

Toronto: Journalists should take extra care while reporting suicides as providing details such as methods of suicides on the headlines can influence vulnerable people to take the extreme step, warns a study. “It is important for reporters and media outlets to understand that how they report on suicide can have a real impact across the […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Poet Satrughana Pandav gets ‘Sarala Puraskar’

Bhubaneswar: Poet Satrughna Pandav on Friday was bestowed with the prestigious Sarala Puraskar instituted by IMFA’s charitable wing IMPaCT. Pandav was felicitated with a cash award of Rs 5 lakh and a citation at a special function held in Bhubaneswar today. He received the Sarala Puraskar for his poetry collection ‘Misra Dhrupad.’ “It is a […]

  • Wednesday, 23 June 2021
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