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Bhubaneswar: Oil marketing companies under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas celebrated World Bio Fuel Day at the Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology here Friday. Every year August 10 is observed as World Bio Fuel Day to create awareness about non-fossil fuels (Green...

Bhubaneswar: A two-day Rakhi pop-up exhibition by Melange was inaugurated on Friday at a city hotel in Bhubaneswar. Around 50 stalls were set up with various lifestyle products including designer Rakhis. The first day of the exhibition witnessed a heavy footfall, with women buyers outnumbering men to...

Chaitali Shome,OP Bhubaneswar: Books are a man’s best friend. Nowadays students depend on libraries to study, complete assignments and to refer material. Orissa Post interacted with librarians, students and technical officers to know why in a time of such high demand the city’s libraries are...

Bhubaneswar:  In India, everyday, around 3,000 children die of hunger or malnutrition and around 19 crore people sleep hungry, despite this we still waste food worth Rs 244 crore everyday. Indubitably, the 244 crore figure is deplorable economically but if we take into account that...

Bhubaneswar: Eyeing the upcoming 72nd Independence Day, the country’s biggest retail chain store Big Bazaar has come out all guns blazing to bedazzle the customers again with a five day shopping extravaganza ‘5 Days Mahabachat’ starting from August 11. Going bigger and grander on its...

Bhubaneswar: A movie Sapana Tie, ‘A dream’ in English, was screened at theatre here Thursday. The educational movie dealt with the subject of Persons with Disability (PwDs), showcased their thought process, aspirations and most importantly it focused on the treatment meted out to them by...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unveiled a statue of tribal leader Birsa Munda, the iconic hero and a tribal freedom fighter hailing from the Munda tribe, on the occasion of the International Day of the World's Indigenous People (World Adivasi Day). Birsa was in the...

Bhubaneswar: The 76th anniversary of Kranti Diwas was observed at the State Archives here Thursday. The programme was attended by Padmashree awardee freedom fighter Bhawani Patnaik and, freedom fighters Sasidhar Mishra and Dadhichi Sahu from Kaipada. It may be mentioned here that the day is...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Post Master General (CPMG) of Odisha circle, Santosh Kumar Kamila, released the logo and prospectus of the 10th State Level Philatelic Exhibition, ODIPEX-2018, at a function organised at Postal Recreation Club here Wednesday. Kamila, elaborating the significant features of ODIPEX- 2018, said, “The...

New Delhi: The trailer of movie Halkaa directed by Nila Madhab Panda, which deals with the issue of open defecation, was released Monday and has got 15,93,549 views so far. Panda has mentioned that the flick is his “small contribution” towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Swachh...