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Organisers estimated that this time the turnout may cross 8 lakhs and hoped that their turnover will touch the coveted Rs 10 crore-mark BHUBANESWAR: Even though the second Odisha state-level book festival Akhyara entered its fourth day Tuesday, the footfall did not see any reduction....

Dramatist, lyricist and screenwriter Bijay Mishra will get Sri Jayadev Award BHUBANESWAR: Culture minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi Tuesday announced the winners of 30th Odisha State Film Awards and 7th State Tele Awards conferred by Odia Language, Literature and Culture department. The 7th State Tele Awards...

Set up as a wedding expo, the two-day event ‘Sutraa’ hosted 62 stalls curated by world-class designers BHUBANESWAR: The 20th edition of high-end lifestyle expo Sutraa was inaugurated amid much fanfare at a hotel here Monday. Set up as a wedding expo, the two-day event...

BHUBANESWAR: The second annual festival of Utkal Photography Club titled ‘Chitrabarnali 2019’ was kick-started at Lalit Kala Akademi here Monday. The week-long photography exhibition was inaugurated by Speaker Surya Narayan Patro. Vishal Kumar Dev, commissioner-cum-secretary, Odisha Tourism and actor Biswarup Mishra also graced the occasion....

Bhubaneswar: More than 70 people from 74 blocks of 17 tribal-dominated districts of the state came to Bhubaneswar to knock at CM’s door to solve their problems. Their demands were mainly to improve education and healthcare services across the state, especially in inaccessible areas. Starting...

Puri: The police, Sunday, claimed to have arrested the fourth accused in the gangrape of a minor girl in the official quarters of a police constable in the city here, December 2. Bulu Barik, the fourth accused in the gangrape case, was on the run...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to eradicate hunger from the state, a non-profit organisation under its Hunger-free Odisha initiative inaugurated its second food bank at Ground Floor Hall of Ram Mandir, Bhubaneswar, on the occasion of 1st death anniversary of Pradosh Chandra Mishra. Minister of Tourism...

Navy Day is celebrated December 4 every year observing the success of Indian Navy against Pakistani vessels in 1971 during Operation Trident BHUBANESWAR: The evening at Utkal Mandap here hummed a different tune as the Indian Navy Band regaled the audience with an astounding rendition....

More than 80 dogs including German Shepherds, Beagles and Labradors participated in it Today, there were three speciality shows for German Shepherds, Beagles and Labradors. Tomorrow, there is an all breed show and more than 300 entries are expected SK Ray| President of Odisha Kennel...

Puri: All India Congress Committee (AICC) secretary Rudra Raju, Friday, revealed that Niranjan Pattnaik will continue as the president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC). Raju made this revelation while participating in a meeting at Puri district Congress office here. “Niranjan Pattnaik is the president...