Today’s Pic

Extreme heatwave conditions in Bhubaneswar created mirages on the roads    The BMC carried out Monday demolition of unauthorised encroachments on government land in a locality under the Airport police limits in Bhubaneswar   Two minor boys pulling a trolley cart in a crowded street...

A kid tries out glasses from a street vendor at Kacheri Road in Cuttack   BMC Mayor Sulochana Das inaugurates water bowls meant for animals and birds kept by People For Animals   Thirsty passengers drink curd from a charitable water kiosk near Chitrakoot Ashram...

Bhubaneswar streets wear a deserted look amid scorching heat   Denizens enjoy sugarcane juice as mercury rises in Bhubaneswar   A loading-rickshaw rider covers head with a gumcha amid unbearable heat in Bhubaneswar   77th Foundation Day of ICAR-National Rice Research Institute celebrated at  MKCG...

Traffic jam at Palasuni overbridge in Bhubaneswar following a minor mishap   National seminar on Indian Philosophy of Religion held at Utkal University in Bhubaneswar BMC's e-waste management drive inaugurated   Winners of AITDA-CDTA Championship tennis tournament pose for pictures with dignitaries at Barabati Stadium...

A street vendor carries watermelons on a pushcart in Cuttack  A group of women unload coconuts from a truck at Chhatra Bazaar market in Cuttack   Women crossing a street keep their faces covered amid scorching heat in Bhubaneswar

Holi Pahandi of Lord Jagannath and Odia New Year celebrations on the concluding day of Baishakhi festival at Soochana Bhawan in Bhubaneswar     Dharitri and Orissa POST Editor Tathagata Satpathy felicitated with National Neelachakra Award by 'Chinta O Chetana' at Soochana bhawan in Bhubaneswar...

A worker prepares bamboo-made articles near Nimpur playground in Cuttack A man sprinkles water on a pot containing mint-water at Kacheri Ring Road in Cuttack to keep it cool   Men gather near a stall selling sugarcane juice at College Road in Cuttack   Birds...

The mortal remains of legendary Odia singer, lyricist and music composer Prafulla Kar was consigned to flames Monday at the Swarga Dwara crematorium in Puri with full state honours. Ministers Pratap Jena and Samir Ranjan Dash was present during the cremation. Due to the scorching...

Members of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat demonstrate at Master Canteen Square in Bhubaneswar seeking world peace, end to wars   Seminar held at Shailabala Women's College in Cuttack to commemorate 100th anniversary of Gandhi’s visit to Odisha

Good Friday observed at Cantonment Road Catholic Church in Cuttack   'Crucifixion of Jesus' enacted at Saint Joseph School in Bhubaneswar on Good Friday