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Bitter gourd, or Karela in Hindi, is relished for its benefits and despised for its bitter taste. It is an excellent source of vitamins B1, B2, and B3, C, magnesium, folate, zinc, phosphorus, manganese, and has high dietary fibre. It is highly rich in iron,...

Beijing: China Tuesday rubbished media reports claiming Beijing plans to sell its first aircraft carrier 'Liaoning' to Pakistan, saying it follows certain principles while exporting its naval ships to other countries. A Pakistani newspaper February 10 cited the Chinese and Russian media reports as stating...

Beijing: Members of the Uighur Muslim ethnic group are calling on China to post videos of their relatives who have disappeared into a vast system of internment camps. The social media campaign, launched early Tuesday under the hashtag #MeTooUyghur, follows the release of a state...

BHUBANESWAR: As youngsters wait enthusiastically for February 14, the cupid has already arrived. As we are done with Rose Day, Propose Day, Chocolate Day, Teddy Day, Promise Day, now is the time to celebrate Kiss Day. On this day, couples show their partners how much...

BHUBANESWAR: February 14 is celebrated every year as Valentine’s Day. It is that time of the year when love is in the air. It is the perfect setting to let your significant others know how much they mean to you. Each day preceding Valentine’s Day...

Moscow: Soviet authorities themselves condemned the USSR's bloody occupation of Afghanistan but 30 years later some in Vladimir Putin's Russia are coming to see the operation in a more positive light. After a decade of military intervention to bolster Kabul's embattled Communist government against Islamist...

BHUBANESWAR: Eminent cinematographer Srinivas Mahapatra who had worked with filmmakers such as Manmohan Desai, Vijay Anand in movies such as ‘Dharam Veer’, ‘Teesri Manzil’, ‘Blackmail’ and iconic Odia movies like ‘Jajabara’ was a member of the jury at the recently concluded GTIFF. He stressed on...

BHUBANESWAR: Savoury food, reasonable prices and street ambience are drawing foodies to the barbecue bikes that have been launched in the city recently. Two brothers have crafted a new usage for the Royal Enfield bike by attaching a barbecue grill as a side car. Yes,...

BHUBANESWAR: A reformed pastor Richard Baxter had once said, “Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.” With matriculation and other exams fast approaching, students have their work cut out to study and excel. However, a clichéd yet vital question which...

BHUBANESWAR: Ten movies on varied themes and issues were showcased on the concluding day of Golden Triangle International Film Festival at Gita Govinda Bhawan here Tuesday. Multiple regional short films like ‘Judhodata Chilo Swadhiniotar’, ‘Confession’, ‘Dancer’ and ‘Rasagolla’ among others were also screened at the...