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Patriotic fervour grips city Bhubaneswar: The city celebrated the 72nd Independence Day Wednesday with fun and fervour. The smart city's denizens braved the rains to witness the Independence Day celebrations held at Mahatma Gandhi Marg here Wednesday. The entire stretch of the street was vibrating...

Bhubaneswar: On the eve of the 72nd Independence Day Guru Pankaj Udra Sanskruti Academy released a music video, an Odissi performance on Vande Mataram, Tuesday. Draped in traditional Odissi attire with Tiranga cloths in hand, the dancers were seen swaying to the tunes of the song...

Bhubaneswar: The recently released patriotic song Ae Desha Ama Maa by Aamra Muzik has recorded more than 8,000 views in YouTube within six hours of its release Tuesday. While the lyrics have been penned down by Saroj Patnaik, Somesh Satpathy has directed the music. Interacting...

Cuttack: Professor Pada in the city has become synonymous with Munna Panda alias Kalia Bhai’s mutton chops for the past fifty years. The shop, famously known as Kalia Mutton Chop, serves a wide variety of mutton and chicken dishes including prawn chops and mutton liver...

Bhubaneswar: It was in the 2000s that online gaming started becoming popular and thus studies of gaming addiction began focusing mostly on the appeal, neurobiological correlation and phenomenon of Internet. In 2018, it is PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, famously known as PUBG, which has got millions hooked...

Bhubaneswar:  Fashion designer Sabyasachi Satpathy after his Big Boss stint is making great strides in the fashion industry and showcasing the Odia culture at fashion shows. Recently his designs based on the theme of Sadhaba Bohu were showcased by models at the three-day Patna Fashion Week at Patna...

Bhubaneswar:  A city-based cycling group, Bhubaneswar Cycling and Adventure Club (BCAC), has successfully completed its Himalayan trip, ascending an elevation of more than 18,000 ft on the mighty snow-capped mountains. The 13-member group embarked on their 11-day-long expedition August 2 and rode through Marrhi, Sissu,...

Nobel Prize-winning novelist Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, known for his A Bend in the River and his masterpiece, A House for Mr Biswas, breathed his last Saturday. He was 85.Naipaul was born to a family that had arrived in Trinidad from India in the 1880s. The...

Jumbos stare at extinction as poaching remains biggest threat Bhubaneswar: Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) celebrated the World Elephant Day by organising a mass awareness programme here Sunday. NZP’s deputy director Jayant Kumar Das highlighted in parts of Asia, poaching of elephants for ivory remains a serious threat to...

Bhubaneswar: The National Library Day was celebrated as Librarian’s Day at Institute of Hotel Management, VSS Nagar in the city here Sunday. It may be mentioned here that the day is celebrated marking the birthday of professor of library science Late Shiyali Ramamrita Ranganathan, who...