Chief Secretary reviews ongoing development works in Keonjhar, stresses on ecotourism
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17 Indian fishermen arrested for entering Pakistan waters
Karachi: Pakistan has arrested 17 Indian fishermen and confiscated three of their boats for allegedly straying into the country’s territorial waters. The Indian fishermen were arrested Friday. They were produced before a judicial magistrate Saturday and handed over to the...
PM praises Odia youth Silu Nayak for training defence service aspirants for free
CoWIN to open for registration Mar 1, walk-ins to likely supersede
New Delhi: Day one of third phase of COVID vaccination is likely to see walk-in registrations in huge numbers since the CoWIN portal is unlikely to be operational before March 1, officials told IANS. "Senior citizens and people above 45 with comorbidities will be allowed to self register via the...
Read moreBSE releases practice question papers to help Class X students prepare for exams
Bhubaneswar: The Board of Secondary Education (BSE) has released practice question papers to help Class X students prepare for High School Certificate (HSC) examination. This time, practice question papers for General Science and Social Science subjects have been released. Click here for General Science practice question papers Click here for Social Science practice question papers Click here to know the question pattern and distribution of marks for the annual examination Notably,...
Read more‘One District One Focus Product’ list finalised; here’s all you need to know
New Delhi: The Centre Saturday said that the list of One District One Focus Product (ODOFP), which will be promoted in a cluster approach through convergence of the various schemes, has been finalised. The products have been identified from agricultural, horticultural, animal, poultry, milk, fisheries and aquaculture, marine sectors for 728 districts across the country. Fruits have been identified for 226 districts, the highest in the list while vegetables for 107...
Read moreArunachal turns coronavirus-free
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh became a coronavirus-free state Sunday with the three active cases recovering from the disease, a senior health official said. The total caseload in the northeastern state remained at 16,836, while the number of recoveries stood at 16,780, State Surveillance Officer Lobsang Jampa said. No fresh COVID-19 case was reported in the past 24 hours, he said, A total of 56 people have so far died due to the...
Read moreIndia records 16,752 fresh COVID-19 cases, biggest single-day jump in 30 days
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 1,10,96,731 Sunday with 16,752 new infections, the highest in the last 30 days, according to Union health ministry data. The death toll mounted to 1,57,051 with 113 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. The country had recorded 18,855 new infections January 29. The active caseload further increased to 1,64,511. It constitutes 1.48 per cent of the total infections, the data stated. The number...
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PSM Rao People demand satisfactory answers to these six questions to know why the petrol and diesel prices in India are again on the boil: 1) Is it because the international crude prices are skyrocketing? 2) Has the dollar price increased steeply, whereby more rupees are to be spent to get the same amount of crude? 3)...
Odisha: Today’s Pics
Players at the inaugural match of the Odisha Women's league at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar. As temperature soars, two girls use a scarf to get respite from the heat in Bhubaneswar. Artistes perform at an event at Soochana Bhawan in Bhubaneswar. A mass wedding ceremony being organised by social outfit Prayas at Ram Mandir in Bhubaneswar,...
Int’l art expo for kids commences in city
Child artists from as many as 10 countries displayed their works at the event Bhubaneswar: Dhauli College of Art and Crafts Saturday organised the 4th International Child Art Exhibition, an online art expo, here on the eve of International Dhauli Art Festival. The event was inaugurated by the chief guest and Dharmapada Award winning artist Vinod Moharana....
Sutraa lifestyle expo begins in city
Bhubaneswar, Feb 27: Lifestyle exhibition Sutraa kicked off in the city Saturday. The expo showcased more than 40 stalls varying from precious to fashion jewellery, ethnic kurta and palazzos, silk and Rajasthani sarees, food items, home decor and more. Interacting with Orissa POST, Akash Nagdev, a seller of fashion jewellery, said, “This year the focus is on...
IIT Bhub congratulates ISRO scientists on PSLV-C51 launch
Bhubaneswar, Feb 28: The Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar observed the National Science Day here, Sunday. The IIT also celebrated the day as the Research Scholars’ Day of the institute. It was the 11th Research Scholars’ Day of the institute. It may be mentioned here that the National Science Day is observed to honour the invention of...
‘People want AAP to replicate Delhi model in their states’
New Delhi: The encouraging results in the recent civic polls in Gujarat have boosted the confidence of Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) which is now eyeing forthcoming Assembly elections in several states and Union territories. Delhi Health Minister and senior AAP leader Satyendar Jain spoke to IANS and said that people are impressed by the Delhi...
Prabhas’s ‘Salaar’ to release April 14, 2022
Hyderabad: Actor Prabhas's much awaited film "Salaar" will hit theatres on April 14, 2022. The actor announced it on his Instagram page Sunday. The actor shared the poster of the film and captioned it as, "Delighted to share the release date of #SALAAR. 14th April 2022 see you in cinemas!" The film, which is set to present...
Honey Singh releases dance track ‘Shor Machega’ of Mumbai Saga
Mumbai: Music composer and singer Yo Yo Honey Singh released his dance track "Shor Machega", which is also the first track of upcoming film "Mumbai Saga". Yo Yo Honey Singh shot for this special number, composed, sung and written by the rap star with his protA¿gA¿ Hommie Dilliwala, for two days in Mumbai last year with John...
Odisha to host 2021 IWL event
New Delhi: Odisha will host the 2020-2021 Indian Women’s League (IWL) the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said Sunday. The dates for the tournament are yet to be finalised and will be announced soon, the football body added. AIFF president Praful Patel thanked the Odisha government for agreeing to play host to the event. “The government of...
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West’s divorce papers reveal details; read more
Los Angeles: Socialite Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West are going through a divorce and their papers have reportedly revealed why the two have ended their marriage. "Irreconcilable differences" has been cited as the reason behind the reason in the divorce papers. The documents, obtained by thesun.co.uk, show that the divorce has been filed by Kim and...