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 Owing to lack of preservation efforts, Emar Mutt of Sakhigopal, which had a close connection with the famous Sakhigopal Temple, has now been abandoned     SAKHIGOPAL: The recent demolition of medieval monasteries in Puri prompted a fierce debate over the legality and extremity of the...

Bhubaneswar: Even after party’s debacle in the recently concluded simultaneous elections, it appears that voices of dissent will never die down in state Congress. Raising voice against the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) president Niranjan Patnaik, National Students Union of India (NSUI) convenor Itish Kumar...

Bhubaneswar: British Deputy High Commissioner Bruce Bucknell met Manoranjan Panigrahy, the Principal Secretary of Odia Language, Literature and Culture here Thursday. During the meeting both parties agreed to develop the British Information Centre at the Harekrushna Mahatab State Library. The Centre's activities in promoting higher...

Cuttack: Nuabazar Puja Committee in the Silver City here has planned to put up three massive LED gates to celebrate this year’s Dussehra festival. The committee will install the LED gates near Cuttack College, Utkal Flour Mill and the puja pandal, sources said. This apart,...

New Delhi: The Congress has decided to target Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ruled Union government for its failures in tackling economic slowdown and not fulfilling the promises. The grand old party, Thursday, held a meeting of general secretaries and Pradesh Congress chiefs chaired by Sonia...

Washington: The last time major central banks shifted gears together; it was a cooperative move to keep the financial crisis of a decade ago from becoming a full-bore, worldwide depression. Now, a new round of global rate cutting risks taking on a competitive edge as policymakers...

New Delhi: The government proposes to offload substantial stake in at least 10 blue chip companies this year to meet its higher disinvestment target, even though the exercise will bring down its holding in these state-run firms to below 51 per cent level, official sources...

New Delhi: India's premier all-rounder Hardik Pandya had been given a break for the West Indies series after the World Cup. However, Hardik Pandya did not waste the time. Instead he trained twice a day in August and also fly down to Baroda to work...

Bhubaneswar: A group of city doctors recently successfully implanted a stent in the blood vessel of a cancer patient without major surgery through a minimally invasive procedure. The team said the 50-year-old cancer patient came to the hospital complaining of excessive bleeding from his right...

The concluding day of the award fest was marked by the presentation of Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award to eminent artistes for their contribution in the field of performing arts   BHUBANESWAR: In keeping with Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra’s heartfelt wishes, Srjan has been conducting the Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra...