Tag: Utkal University

Bhubaneswar: In the wake allegation of criminal antecedents against a presidential candidate, the PG Council of Utkal University on Sunday said it will seek suggestions from Advocate General (AG) regarding validity of the candidature. A meeting in this regard was convened at the PG Council office here to discuss the matter. “We discussed the issue […]

Bhubaneswar: With the students’ union elections in Odisha just four days away, the authorities of six more colleges today cancelled elections in four colleges and declared sine die due to violence. Besides, tension prevailed in the Utkal University campus on the issue of validation of candidature of a student. Tension ran high in Maharishi College […]

Bhubaneswar: Ahead of student’s union elections, tension erupted at Ramadevi Women’s university over a clash between two groups today while Utkal University witnessed similar scene after the poll posters of Congress-backed candidates were tore down allegedly by rival groups. A clash occurred between two groups at the State’s first women’s university after a presidential candidate […]

Bhubaneswar: The PG council of Utkal University on Wednesday decided to conduct students’ union election in the university this year. Informing this to media, PG council chairman Ranjan Bal, said, “We have formally issued a notice to hold the students’ union election on September 28. Besides, we have also decided to cancel the elections in […]

Bhubaneswar: The student council advisory committee of Utkal University has recommended the PG Council to hold students elections this year. According to sources, the advisory committee took the decision at a meeting held on Monday. The final decision on the matter will be taken at the PG Council meeting scheduled to be held on Wednesday. […]

With a recent study on gravity anomaly revealing that tectonic plate movement in the sea bed has increased the velocity of the tidal wave and the sea current resulting in corrosion of the shoreline near Swarga Dwar in Puri, a three-member team of the Department of Geology of the Utkal University today visited the pilgrim town for an on-the-spot review of the situation

The Utkal University campus turned into a virtual fortress for the visit of Chief minister Naveen Patnaik to inaugurate the Biju Patnaik Sports Complex and two newly constructed hostels in its premises on Monday

Bhubaneswar: Girl students of Utkal University staged a dharna in front of the vice chancellor’s (VC’s) office holding empty buckets in their hands in protest against poor water and electricity supply to hostels. The protesting students demanded 24-hour electricity and water supply in the hostels and repair of the hostel roads. “In the past one […]

Authorities of Utkal University have written a letter to the National Informatics Centre (NIC) requesting the agency to take charge of the security and management of the varsity’s website,PG Council Chairman Ranjan Bal revealed here on Wednesday

Bhubaneswar: The official website of Utkal University has been hacked for the second time in the last few days forcing the varsity authorities to close the site as the e-admission process is currently in progress. However, it is still unknown whether any important data have been hacked. The hacker has mentioned the hacking on social […]

Bhubaneswar: There seem to be no end to the hacking of official websites of various government-run organisations and academic institutions in the state with a fresh case of hacking reported on Tuesday morning. Raising serious concerns over cyber security in the state, the official website of Utkal University- www.utkaluniversity.ac.in was found hacked today. According to […]

Bhubaneswar: Senior IAS officer and former Collector of Bolangir district Debraj Mishra who is currently lodged in jail in connection with a recruitment scam, is once again in trouble after Centre sought a report from State government about Mishra’s role in the regularisation of some teaching staff in Utkal University. Under direction from the Centre, […]

Bhubaneswar: With Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik slated to address the students’ union function of Utkal University for the first time, faculty members and students are leaving no stones unturned to make the occasion grand and memorable. ‘Our preparations are ready and we are trying to make it successful as both students and staff are lending […]

Utkal University’s Post Graduate (PG) Council decided to hold students’ union polls in the varsity this year, said the council’s chairman Gopal Krushna Panda on Monday

Senior Congress leader and MLA Suresh Routray urged the Central government to take immediate measures to recognize Utkal University as a central university and also made a host of demands before the newly inducted three union ministers from Odisha.