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Shamata Anchan calls Rajinikanth’s aura ‘comforting’

Mumbai: Actress Shamata Anchan, who shares screen space with superstar Rajinikanth in AR Murugadoss’ upcoming Tamil thriller Darbar, has praised the iconic actor. She has said that Rajinikanth makes co-stars feel special on the set. “I was nervous about shooting with Rajini Sir because he...

Draupadi, five husbands, Rajo

This modern Draupadi from Uttarakhand has five husbands

The practice of several men sharing one wife is called Polyandry, a matrimonial arrangement, which allows a female to have more than one husband. The Mahabharata shows us one of the earliest cases of polyandry. It describes the union of Draupadi with the Pandavas. Polyandry...

Music stalwarts to enchant city soon

BHUBANESWAR: Spic Macay is all set to organise Yamini 2019, a classical music nite, November 2 and 3 here.The event is the continuance of Spic Macay’s endeavour of promoting Indian classical music’s and culture amongst youth. The organisation has yet again assembled the stalwarts of...

Capital observes Nat’l Pledge Day

BHUBANESWAR: A state-level observance of ‘Rastriya Sankalpa Diwas’ was conducted at Jayadev Bhawan here by Information & Public Relations Department, Odisha, Thursday. The observance celebrated the achievement of the first women Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi who is fondly remembered as the ‘Iron lady...

A filmmaker’s tribute to neglected artistgh

 Young filmmaker Abhishek Swain attempts to depict the miserable condition of Gotipua artistes who stay in abject poverty through a movie ‘Through the eyes of an artiste’ BHUBANESWAR: Eminent Gotipua dancer Birabara Sahoo passed away at his village Indolakusiari in Khurda Tuesday after fighting a...

UP road mishap claims 8 lives

Bareilly: At least eight people lost their lives while four sustained injuries in an accident with a speeding truck here Wednesday, police said. The accident took place in the area falling under the Bhutta police station here. Superintendent of Police (Rural) Sansar Singh said the...

Odisha’s Chelsi enters Top-15 in Indian Idol

Cuttack: After her stunning performances at reality shows Rising Star and Indian Idol as a child artist, Odia girl Chelsi Behura has confirmed a berth among the top-15 contestant of Indian Idol 11. The 16-year-old girl is among the final 15 contestants, who will now battle it...

Nature lovers make homes for sparrows

NAYAGARH: Friends Help Group Nayagarh has undertaken a novel initiative to boost home sparrow conservation in association with Nayagarh Forest Division and Odisha Paryavaran Sanrakshan Abhiyan at Dhusuma village in Odogaon block here Wednesday. ‘Sparrow Conservation Movement’ will highlight the need to conserve sparrows as...

Man charred to death in car as passersby film horrific incident

Kota: A 53-year-old businessman was charred to death in his car as passersby kept recording the incident on their mobile phones without bothering to rescue him here Wednesday morning. The incident took place around 10.00am on the Kota-Udaipur highway near Dhakadkhedi village when Premchand Jain,...

 

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