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Bhubaneswar: The agriculture scientists from Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Khurda which had recommended the name of the progressive farmer from Balianta, Batakrushna Sahoo, for the Padma awards to the Union government, bestowed him with a warm welcome after his return. Padmashri Sahoo hails from Sarakana...

Locally known as ‘Korunga Gumpha’, the cave is about 4 kms from Shankarpur Chowk on the road that connects Athagarh to Dhenkanal The symbols in the short engravings (inside the cave) pertain either to Buddhism or Jainism and are similar to the famous caves of...

Bhubaneswar: After a gap of two years, power tariff in the state may go up from next financial year (2020-21) as power generation and distribution companies have urged the Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) to effect a hike in power tariff. The OERC headed by...

Bhubaneswar: The special budgetary allocation of Rs 825 crore for the fisheries sector, as announced by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, can give an impetus to the highly unorganised sector in the coastal state of Odisha, scientists from CIFA said. According to the fish...

BHUBANESWAR: The 17th edition of National Handloom Expo 2020 has been a massive crowd puller on each of its days and Sunday was no different with the theme ‘Bomkai Day’. Bomkai Silk Sarees and dress materials are very famous in all over India for its...

BHUBANESWAR:  A meeting and guided tour for ‘Sustainable Earth and Urban Organic Gardening’ was held at Amrit Batika here Sunday. More than 60 gardeners participated in the event. 70 students from Sri Aurobindo Institute of Integral Education, Bhubaneswar also visited the site and witnessed live...

Miami: Singer Lady Gaga, who is here in this city for a show, was spotted getting cozy with her new beau, whom is ‘crazy about’. ‘Page Six’ has published photos of the singer lounging on a hotel balcony, enjoying a low-key weekend with her new...

BHUBANESWAR:  IIT Bhubaneswar successfully inaugurated the 10th edition of the popular Techno-management fest "Wissenaire'20", based on the theme, Cosmic Expeditions: Astounding Odysseys Ensuring Humanity’s Existence. Dr. Manas Kumar Mandal, Former Director General (Life Sciences), Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) – was the chief guest...

Bhubaneswar: A day after a reported untimely Rath Yatra was organised by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Iskcon) at Shivaji Park in Mumbai, leaders across the party lines strongly criticised the move. Leaders from BJD, BJP and Congress demanded action against the organisation for repeatedly...

Christchurch: Shubman Gill's run-a-ball 83 was the only high point for India A as New Zealand A grabbed the opening day honours in their first unofficial Test here Thursday. India A were all out for 216 in their first innings and New Zealand A responded...