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 BHUBANESWAR: Meritorious candidates of Bhaskar (M.Mus.) and Visharad (B.Mus.) of the sessions 2017-2018 and  2018-2019  were awarded medals and diplomas in the subjects of classical music, dances and fine arts at Pracheen Kala Kendra convocation held here Sunday.Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy and Padma Vibhushan Raghunath Mahapatra graced the...

BHUBANESWAR: A fashion show was organised at Sisir Saras Mela, an annual fair, at IDCO Exhibition Ground here Sunday. A team of 40 members from National Institute of Fashion Technology walked on the ramp show with a variety of intricately woven sarees from Pasapalli, Bomkai,...

Actor by accident, producer by compulsion and director by choice, Amol Palekar’s role in glamorising commoners on screen cannot be understated. Having delivered masterpieces like Chhoti Si Baat, Gol Maal and Rajnigandha, he has established himself as one of the all-time greats in the industry....

Konark: The 6th Chandrabhaga Poetry Festival commenced today with artists and poets participating from Austria, France and India. The event, organised by Centurion University of Technology and Management, Bhubaneswar in association with Central Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi and Central  Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore and...

JEYPORE: The inspiring story of a young team from Jeypore (Odisha) which is actively working towards conservation of rich biodiversity of the Koraput region has been captured in ‘WAR: Rescue. Release. Repeat’ a documentary web series which has got encouraging response on social media and...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) Friday directed the state Health secretary to pay Rs 6 lakh as compensation to a youth who became handicapped due to medical negligence in 2017. The OHRC issued the direction while hearing a plea lodged by the victim’s...

Bhubaneswar: Unlike the big stars of the hindi film industry who are divided in their views of the JNU incident and their stand over Citizen Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Odia filmstars are coming out in support of the JNU...

Bhubaneswar: IIT Bhubaneswar, in association with Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), and Government of Odisha, is holding a ‘Conclave and Hackathon on Virutal and Augmented Reality’ from January 10-12, 2020 at its campus. The Inaugural ceremony of the three-day Conclave and Hackathon was inaugurated...

Bhubaneswar: The ongoing annual fair of Sisir Saras is not only drawing huge crowds but has also been doing brisk business in the last one week. It has crossed a turnover of Rs 10 crore in just seven days. With 306 stalls of rural artisans...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the state Crime Branch here Friday claimed to have arrested the managing director (MD) of a real estate firm on charges of duping a man of Rs 25.5 lakh on the pretext of providing him a flat around...