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BHUBANESWAR: Eminent Odissi vocalist Shyamamani Devi Pattanaik, olympian Anuradha Biswal, actress Jaya Swami and writer Banaja Devi were conferred with ‘Charan Sparsh’ award at a special programme organised by Kanyaa Anmol Hai here Sunday. Actress Rimi Sen, social activist Sumani Jhadia, Meera Parida, MLA Bhubaneswar...

BHUBANESWAR: Known for its unique cultural education of the capital city, the 150th edition of the heritage walk saw many new faces and reunions displaying a true testament to the art of storytelling and how people become their cities and cities become its people. The...

Artisans, weavers, sculptors from all over the country participated in the Crafts fair to exhibit their traditional and contemporary handicraft and handloom products BHUBANESWAR: The 14th edition of Toshali National Crafts Mela 2019 was inaugurated by Minister, Handloom, Textiles and Handicrafts, Padmini Dian at Janta...

Chennai: Rishabh Pant struck his maiden half-century at M S Dhoni's spiritual home to silence his critics as India shrugged off a poor start to post a challenging 287 for eight in the first ODI against West Indies here Sunday. Shreyas Iyer (70 off 88),...

Energy production and consumption is the largest source of global greenhouse gas emissions. The energy sector therefore plays a critical role in countries’ efforts to develop and implement long-term strategies to meet climate goals Energy saved is energy generated. Therefore, conservation and energy efficiency measures...

Odisha can spoil anyone with multiple choices when it comes to scenic beauties and the Duba valley in Ganjam is such a tranquil delight TRAVEL TIPS The retreat is located in Jagannath Prasad block of Ganjam district at a distance of 180 km from Bhubaneswar...

BHUBANESWAR: Department of Handloom, Textiles and Handicraft is all set to organise the 14th edition of Toshali National Craft Mela at Janta Maidan from Dec 15 to 27. This was announced by Minister, Handloom, Textiles and Handicraft, Padmini Dian at a press conference held at...

With Christmas spirit reaching a crescendo in the state, stores in the city are a visual treat with colourful baubles, bells, Christmas trees, wreaths and balloons BHUBANESWAR: The fanciness of various marketplaces is accentuated, especially during the festive seasons, by a row of decorated shops...

Acid attacks are a societal menace that India has not been able to rid itself of. The issue has now found a place in the silver screen with Deepika Padukone starrer ‘Chhapaak’, which is based on the life of Laxmi Agarwal BHUBANESWAR: Based on the...

BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik visited Mission Shakti Mela on its seventh day and launched exclusive stalls like ‘Mandia Cafe’ representing millets based value added products here Wednesday. He interacted with SHG members and lauded products like eco-friendly plates, Dokra craft, Sabai craft, Terracotta, Bamboo...