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Cuttack: A nine-day rural innovation programme organised by International Public school of Rural Innovation (IPSFRI) in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi has been kick started o at Baral village of 42 Mouza in Cuttack recently. A team of 5 people from VSSUT...

BHUBANESWAR: He is not a politician or a political activist. However, he is an ardent follower of Bharat Ratna late Atal Bihari Vajpayee and his works. Meet 40-year-old Shashanka Sekhar Dash of Arangabad Village of Bari Block under Jajpur district who is popularly known as...

Dancing Uncle Sanjeev Shrivastva, an Indian professor, is a casual dancer who gained unprecedented popularity after one of his dance videos went viral. The video was shot May 12 during a ‘sangeet’ (music) ceremony in the marriage of his brother-in-law in Gwalior (MP). He was...

From high-profile deaths and natural calamities, to discussions about celebrity marriages, hashtags have become an indispensible social media tool for users to engage in mass conversations online. The use of hashtags is nothing new. The symbol itself came into existence in 14th century. However, it...

BHUBANESWAR: FYI DIS IS 2F4U. This is not some high-end coded language of an intelligence agency that is wrongly being carried in our columns. Rather, this is a contemporary internet slang which means ‘For your information, this is too fast for you.’ Bizarre as it...

Bhubaneswar: South Asia Communication Conference on Media and the Marginalized Communities organized by KIIT School of Mass Communication was inaugurated here recently.   Inaugurating the conference Biswajit Das, President, All India Communion and Media Association said, “We have to empower by communication to get connected with the...

BHUBANESWAR: Importance of journalism was stressed upon by various experts at a conclave Pen For Nation at Guru Kelucharan research centre here Sunday. Organised by Biswa Sambad Kendra, the programme was graced by Governor of Odisha Ganeshi Lal. In his speech he said, “Journalism is...

Bhubaneswar: After the month-long excitement of the Odsha Hockey World Cup and the recently-concluded Bhubaneswar City Festival (.Fest), the Capital city is ready for Christmas celebrations.  Despite a drastic fall in temperature, people here are venturing outdoors with enthusiasm for purchasing new dresses and Christmas...

Noted singer Shaan, aka Shantanu Mukherjee, was in the Temple City recently to participate in the Bhubaneswar.Fest, on the sidelines of which he spoke his heart out on his childhood, music and future plans. Here are the excerpts of the tête-à-tête... Bhubaneswar: Popular Indian singer Shaan,...

Bhubaneswar: The Deen Dayal Sparsh award ceremony was held at the Post Master General’s office in Bhubaneswar Friday. The main objective of the award is to reinforce the efforts aimed towards increasing the reach of philately. The award was given to students 10 students each...