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Not too many Odia plays, in recent times, have drawn the viewers to auditoriums like Ahe Nilashaila did last week. Adapted from Nilashaila and Niladri Bijaya – two famous novels of eminent author late Surendra Mohanty, the play was staged for four days to a...

Bhubaneswar: The court of the Additional District and Sessions Judge here Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to a man after holding him guilty of killing his wife over dowry in Rasulgarh area of the Odisha capital in 2012. The court also slapped a penalty of Rs...

Hyderabad: Pooja Hegde, who has been delivering one big bang release after another, has been confirmed to star in a dance number in the upcoming Telugu film F3. The makers of F3 unveiled a poster of Pooja Hegde looking super glamourous in a glossy pink...

Mumbai: Neetu Kapoor has welcomed her 'bahu' Alia Bhatt home. The veteran actress shared a few wedding pictures of her son Ranbir Kapoor and Alia from the wedding celebration and called the newly-wed her "world". She posted a string of photographs of Ranbir and Alia...

Mumbai: The makers of the Ayushmann Khurrana-starrer Anek, have changed the release date of the film to avert a clash with YRF's Jayeshbhai Jordaar which stars Ranveer Singh. An Anubhav Sinha directorial, Anek which was earlier scheduled to release May 13, will now hit theatres...

London: In its latest update Friday, the UK's Ministry of Defence announced that Russian forces have fully withdrawn from northern Ukraine to Belarus and Russia. The Ministry added that "at least some of these forces will transferred to east Ukraine to fight in Donbas" which...

Brussels: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg Thursday called on members of the organisation to provide more weapons for Ukraine and not just defensive anti-tank and anti-craft arms. As NATO defence ministers gathered in Brussels, Stoltenberg said, “I have urged allies to provide further support of many...

Mumbai: Starting off the week on a strong note, the Sensex soared more than 1,100 points in early trade Monday, driven by substantial gains in index majors HDFC Bank and HDFC amid mixed trends in Asian markets. In the morning trade, the 30-share Sensex skyrocketed...

Celebrating Utkal Diwas or Odisha Foundation Day is certainly one of the joyous moments in the life of all Odias. No matter how far they remain from their birth place, the members of Odia diasporas always carry a part of traditions with them wherever they...

Bamboo is widely used for making furniture and handicrafts. But in recent times, bamboo-based eco-friendly jewellery has become the latest fad among fashionistas. Bhubaneswar-based homemaker Priyadarshini Das launched a bamboo-based sustainable jewellery range during the lockdown period keeping the growing demand in mind. She also...