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Musician plays mouth organ through the nose

BHUBANESWAR: An Odia artiste Prutiviraj Majumdar has mastered the inexplicable art of playing a mouth organ through his nose. Multitalented artiste Majumdar can play a number of musical instruments like Hawaii, Guitar, Spanish Guitar, Banjo, Keyboard and Tabla among others. Born in 1953 to parents...

Artiste who mastered Odissi, Kuchipudi, Bharatanatyam

BHUBANESWAR: With mastery over three classical dances of India Odissi, Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi, Odia dancer Subhashree Pattnaik claims to be one of the few kaleidoscopic dancers of the state and country.    Daughter of Bhramarbar and Charubala Patnaik, Subhashree has done her Master’s degree in...

Social worker feted in City

BHUBANESWAR: Baramunda  Parivesh Unnayan Parishad,  Bhubaneswar,  felicitated Ram Kishor Sharma with Parivesh Bandhu Award on the annual day function of Upasana Yog Kendra of Bharatiya Yog Sansthan here recently. Arun Kumar Mohanty, secretary, A Khatai, president, Baramunda  Parivesh Unnayan Parishad, feted Sharma with a citation...

Eminent scientist praises efforts of Odia student

BHUBANESWAR: Great Indian scientist and father of Green Revolution in India M S Swaminathan appreciated an Odia student Sarthak Pradhan for his efforts to popularise science in the public sector. A final year BSc student of Ravenshaw University, Pradhan has been writing about Indian scientists...

Popularising water sports through Kayaking, night camps

Cuttack: Though adventure lovers from the state are quite passionate about water sports, Kayak Polo, rafting and other forms are yet to take off. To remedy that, Satyaki Bose from Cuttack has initiated popularising water sports through his adventure group Odisha Maritime.   Currently pursuing...

Illicit liquor seized in Puri

Puri: The Excise Department conducted raids in Balipatpur village under Krushnaprasad police limits in Puri and seized huge amount of illicit liquor. Three persons were arrested in connection with the case. A quintal of marijuana was also recovered in another such raid, where the police...

Campaign ends for 3rd phase polling

Bhubaneswar: The high-voltage campaigning for the third phase elections to six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly constituencies ended Sunday evening. These seats will go to polls April 23. Polling in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Puri, Sambalpur, Keonjhar and Dhenkanal Lok Sabha seats and 42 assembly segments coming...

‘Accept change to adapt’

BHUBANESWAR: KIIT School of Mass Communication organised its first Public Relations Summit on the theme ‘Public Relations: Telling Your Own Story in a Dynamic World’ on its campus here Sunday.   Gracing the inaugural session as chief guest, Rana Yashwant, Group Managing Editor, India News,...

Chhau Masks:Reviving a dying art form

BHUBANESWAR: A resident of Seraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, Sushanta Ku. Mahapatra and his family members have indulged in reviving the traditional art of Chhau mask making for decades. Mahapatra belongs to the traditional ‘Gharana’ of mask making. Interacting with Orissa Post, he said, “This...

Crocheting two art forms to create rich yarns

BHUBANESWAR: Bhubaneswar Poetry Club (BPC) organised a first-of-its-kind event on poetry and painting titled 'Ekphrasis' here recently Saturday. Ekphrasis, which is a Greek word for a work of art, is a humble attempt by BPC to crochet two art forms and create rich yarns thereof....

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