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Bhubaneswar: Postal services were an essential part of daily life earlier. Sending and receiving letters used to be a common activity. Postal stamps are rarely in use today due to technological innovations. However, the government still releases stamps to celebrate an event, create awareness, honour...

Bhubaneswar: A cultural programme was organised as a part of the 57th Near Extinct Folk Art in collaboration with Bharitya Vidya Bhawan and Infosys foundation at Bharitya Vidya Bhawan here Monday. The programme began with a Dhumpa song presented by Gangadhar Dhumpa Sangeet Parishad. Dhumpa...

BHUBANESWAR: Situated at the border of Chandaka forest on the outskirts of the capital, Padmapada Mundia is a hill sheltering the remnants of mythology. A journey to this lesser known destination can be quite gratifying as it encompasses the true beauty of unscathed nature. The...

It will not be any exaggeration to say that working women are masters at multitasking. Striking a balance between your work and personal life is not an easy job for anybody. Not only a working woman supplements her family income but she also has to...

Bhubaneswar: Baarta, a play narrating the ordeal of a common man who reels under the vicious circle of politicians and bureaucrats, was staged at Rabindra Mandap here Sunday. The play was presented by Nupur, a troupe from Baripada, and was organised by the Department of...

Bhubaneswar: The 10th Cottonfab-2018 expo at Exhibition Ground, Unit- III, Kharvela Nagar here which was inaugurated August 31 entered its 18th day Monday. With around 150 stalls from 21 states, the expo has catered to budget of every category. One can find ritzy items as...

  How do you conceive God? Anwesh: The concept depends on the one defining it. For some, the Almighty can be pantheistic, for others it can be deistic. If you ask an orthodox Muslim, it can be the presence of omnipresent, while an orthodox Christian...

Bhubaneswar: A two-day Mélange exhibition organised by three women entrepreneurs at a city hotel concluded Friday. The exhibition showcased dash of colours, splash of prints, latest collections from 40 top designers from across the country in addition to a variety of clothing, jewellery accessories and...

Bhubaneswar: An Odissi dance festival based on Padi was organised by Odissi dancer Dipti Routray with the sponsorship of the Ministry of Culture at Bhanja Kala Mandap here Saturday. Odissi dance exponent Priyambada Mohanty Hejmadi inaugurated the event in presence of Odissi singer Ramhari Das,...

  It was Disha’s maiden visit to the state, which she found a “very enchanting place.” “People here are very sweet and the land is rich in culture and heritage,” she said. Disha said that since childhood she has been hearing several tales regarding Odisha,...