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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...

Bhubaneswar:Shailesh Puntambekar is the first in Asia to perform uterus transplant and also one of the leading laparoscopic cancer surgeons in the country. The Pune based surgeon, in an interview to Orissa POST, answers the most crucial questions about the deadly disease cancer and, latest...

Bhubaneswar: A seminar on ‘Women Safety and Empowerment’ was organised by Sadhana Foundation at Lohia Academy here Friday. Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal presided over the seminar and delivered the keynote address. Swati exhorted the women to unite and fight against any...

Bhubaneswar: A beauty pageant contest ‘Maatritava-2018’, to celebrate the mother-daughter relationship, was held at a city hotel here in Bhubaneswar Saturday. The event was graced by actresses Bipasha Basu, Divya Seth and Sushma Seth and transgender rights activist Laxmi Narayan Tripathi. Tripathi in her reaction...

Bhubaneswar:Imagine a world where the trash does not go into waste. As weird it may sound, but it would be a world where the trash could be king. Comprehend a book shelf, next to your bed, made from planks which were thrown away by someone...

Bhubaneswar: Angaraga, a school of Odissi dance, presented their second Nayika Odissi dance festival at the Rabindra Mandap, Bhubaneswar, here last Thursday. It was also the annual day celebration of Angaraga and many Odissi dancers performed. The first performance was Mangalacharan by Angaraga students and the...