BHUBANESWAR: Centre for cultural and educational development (CCED) conducted a poetic session ‘Kalam ki Zubaan 2.0’ at Koshish Action Learning Center here Sunday. The organisation plans to donate the collected revenue for public charity and also bear the education cost of some poor children till...
BHUBANESWAR: Readings and discussions on Ismat Chugtai, who wrote extensively on themes including female sexuality and femininity, middle-class gentility, and class conflict, often from a Marxist perspective, were held by Walking BookFairs here Sunday. To mark the recent observance of Women's Day, the book club...
BHUBANESWAR: Flash mob, workshops, talk shows and cultural programmes marked the second day of ‘She Rocks’, an entrepreneur fair, at Esplande One here Saturday. The flash mob by students from KIIT enthralled one and all present on the occasion. It was followed by a workshop...
Bhubaneswar : The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to provide stoppages of various trains in several smaller railway stations under their jurisdiction on an experimental basis to ensure that passengers from these areas are benefitted. According to the officials of the railway department, the...
BHUBANESWAR: A conference on ‘Disadvantages of women due to mental disorders and loopholes in framing mental health laws’ was held at a city hotel Saturday. The conference ‘Antarmann 2019’ was organised by state-based ‘People’s Forum’. Niten Chandra, Principal Secretary, SSEPD, participated as the chief guest....
BHUBANESWAR: A visual narration of Prasanna Kumar Mishra’s 1982 poem ‘Pakaana Boma’ was released on the occasion of International Women’s Day and is garnering more views by the day. The conflict between India and its terrorist-infested neighbour Pakistan was deescalated recently. With a huge majority...
United Nations: Women are still under-represented at the top positions and face "motherhood wage penalty" globally, according to a UN report which said in India only about 10 per cent of managers with children under six years of age are women as compared to nearly...
Kuala Lumpur: Emotional relatives of those aboard Flight MH370 Friday demanded answers to one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries and called for the hunt to resume, five years on from the plane's disappearance. Around 50 relatives of Chinese passengers travelled to Beijing from around...
New Delhi: Over 8 lakh small and marginal farmers in the state have reportedly received the first lot of Rs 2000 under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) being launched by the Union government to provide financial assistance to the farmers. According to a statement...
New Delhi: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday appointed Baijayant Jay Panda -- who joined the Saffron Party Monday -- as the national vice president and spokesperson. According to a statement issued by BJP general secretary, Amit Shah has appointed Panda as national vice president...
Brazil, the largest South American country with a Leftist government, is poised to come within the orbit of the influence...
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The Supreme Court stating on 5 October that it has not approved any modifications to Form 6 being used by...
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India’s air-power shortcomings are becoming harder to ignore. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, very publicly, flagging Pakistan’s collaboration with China...
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By Aakar Patel While Gandhi Jayanti is still fresh on our minds and the right to peaceful assembly is in...
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