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AGENCIES The World Music Day is celebrated every year June 21 in over 120 countries including its country of origin France where it is known as ‘Fête de la Musique’ meaning ‘festival of music’ to honour both amateur and professional musicians. The idea was conceived...

AGENCIES Yoga has gained huge popularity around the world over the last decade. Derived from Sanskrit, the word yoga means ‘to unite’.  Experts believe ‘yoga asanas’ are the most effective ways to establish a deep connection between the body and mind. That is why it...

This year, World Blood Donor Day will once again be celebrated around the world June 14. The event serves to thank voluntary, unpaid blood donors for their life-saving gifts of blood and also to raise awareness of the need for regular blood donations to ensure...

Having authored six bestselling novels, Ravinder Singh is back with a hilarious, moving story of friendship and adventure in ‘The Belated Bachelor Party’. The author’s eight-year-long IT career started with Infosys and ended in Microsoft, where he worked as a senior programme manager before deciding...

BHUBANESWAR: With the formation of new government in the state, experts have called for an immediate attention towards conservation of flora and fauna whose over exploitation has depleted the biodiversity of many environmentally sensitive areas. In a case study done at Mandasaru village, by this...

BHUBANESWAR: Are you the new gardening enthusiasts and looking to grow vegetables, herbs, and fruits in the pot, terrace, rooftop, outside wall and city tower?  Are you fed up with the neck-breaking and fast-paced life and dream of having a healthy food and balanced lifestyle?...

BHUBANESWAR: The cyclone Fani has devastated Bhubaneswar in an unimaginable way with around 1 million trees damaged. The uprooted trunks and bare branches are testimony to the intensity of the storm that barrelled through the state. To commemorate the day (May 3) and discuss the...

Kids showered love and affection on their mothers at a special Mother’s Day event organised by Esplanade One mall in association with Orissa Post BHUBANESWAR: Showering of gifts, salon visits, movie dates, dinner parties and unique ballets marked Mother’s Day celebrations here Sunday. A special...

BHUBANESWAR: Real life heroes are rare to find and the capital has seen a few in the aftermath of devastating cyclone ‘Fani’. Meet Bimohan Parhi, owner of a restaurant at Madhusudan Nagar, who offers free meals to a thousand people every day in the capital....

BHUBANESWAR: It’s time to celebrate the person who brought you into this world. Mother’s Day, a holiday which began in the United States by Anna Jarvis in the early 20th century, has grown into a movement of sorts. Esplanade One in association with Orissa Post...