With the aim to help children improve concentration, Comrade Activity Zone organized a concentration improvement workshop for the members of Nagpur for Kids (NFK) Club at its Cotton Market centre on Wednesday. The theme of the workshop was 'Steady Smartness' and it was conducted by Bhakti Shah, founder of Comrade Activity Zone.The workshop started with a group discussion on healthy lifestyle, eating...

Source : Times Of India | 71 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack

This cricket museum is attracting fans in Odisha

Cuttack (Odisha) , June 2 : Saroj Ranjan, a cricket fan, has become a centre of attraction these days in Odisha's Cuttack.Ranjan has a collection of various cricket accessories including bat with signatures of various cricketers, jersey, hat, helmet, balls used by players of India, Pakistan, England, Australia, Sri Lanka and West Indies.Many cricket fans lauded Ranjan for his effort and he was also...

Source : Newkerala | 71 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack

Re-evaluate papers of 18 students, HC tells CBSE

CUTTACK: The Orissa high court on Wednesday directed the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to re-evaluate the answer sheets of 18 Class XII students who had filed petitions alleging faulty evaluation by the board. The court also asked the board to inform the students about their results by June 10."The vacation bench of Justice Biswanath Rath has directed the 18 students to apply for re-...

Source : Times Of India | 71 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack

Bengaluru FC beat Mohun Bagan 2-0 to lift Federation Cup

Cuttack: Bengaluru FC players celebrate after winning Federation Cup against Mohun Bagan at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on May 21, 2017.Cuttack: Bengaluru FC players celebrate after winning Federation Cup against Mohun Bagan at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack on May...

Source : Prokerala | 88 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack

Defending champs Mohun Bagan confident ahead of Fed Cup final

Cuttack , May 20 : Defending Champions Mohun Bagan will face a final hurdle in their title defence when they face JSW Bengaluru FC in the final of the Hero Federation Cup on Sunday.In the course of this season, Bagan have faced Bengaluru FC six times including the final on Sunday; just days before the Mariners registered a 3-1 win over the Blues in their AFC Cup fixture.However, the last time the two...

Source : Newkerala | 90 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack

‘People crowed about my imminent downfall. I proved them wrong’

Mysuru: "After a crow perched on my car, many people, including astrologers, said I wouldn't present the 2014-15 state budget. But, I proved them wrong by presenting two budgets after that incident and I'll present two more," said chief minister Siddaramaiah.After inaugurating the six-day annual Suttur Jathra Mahotsav at Suttur on Tuesday, he said, "After that incident, there was a lot of discussion...

Source : Times Of India | 204 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack

India win series with Yuvraj and Dhoni tons

Remember the time chasing was hard in ODIs? A second match of this series assumed heart-stopping proportions as a flat track, a fast outfield, short boundaries and batsmen with self-belief the size of a small planet came together. India put up 381, fuelled by a career-best 150 fromHaving fallen one over short of their target, England's players were fined 10% of their match fees and their captain Eoin...

Source : Cricinfo | 210 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack

'Probably one of my best innings' - Yuvraj

spent three years out of India's ODI side, marked his return with his career-best score - 150 off 127 balls - in his 295th ODI, against England in Cuttack. Once he reached his century - his first since thein India, where he was Man of the Tournament - Yuvraj thumped his chest and grew emotional. The 35-year-old pressed on to make 150, before edging behind in the 43rd over. His knock was instrumental...

Source : Cricinfo | 210 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack

England, India jostle with middle-overs challenge

With so much cricket happening these days, you don't get to savour incredible performances for long. Two days later, you are again staring at the prospect of a gruelling ODI. They are gruelling on the players because so much is packed into those 100 overs. Teams are mentally stronger than they used to be, and hardly carry negative momentum from defeats, but England have got to wonder after Pune what...

Source : Cricinfo | 211 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack

Cuttack's Muslim artisans enjoy making tableaux of Goddess Durga

Cuttack (Odisha) , Oct. 5 : In a unique example of communal harmony, Muslim artisans are making beautiful tableaux of Goddess Durga ahead of the 'Durga Puja' festival in Odisha.Other than the tableaux of Goddess Durga, Muslim artisans for years have been making adornments for the goddess like head gear and earrings etc., made of golden threads called 'zari'.Muslim artisans residing in the Banka Bazar...

Source : Newkerala | 224 Day(s) AgoCategory : City | City : Cuttack