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Bhubaneswar: The Department of Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (SSEPD), which recently made the pension system online, is planning to ensure minimum human involvement during COVID-19 threat. It has asked Collectors to make people aware of the facility of online services for...

Bhubaneswar: A week-long online painting exhibition conducted by Eastern Foundation of Art and Culture(EFAC), a Balasore-based organisation that promotes and preserves traditional forms of art and culture, concluded Friday. The show was attended by as many as 120 artists from various states of the country....

Bhubaneswar: A series of rare and unique celestial events will take place in July and August which are popularly known as ‘planet parades’. Although there is no scientific definition for ‘planet parade’, it is being widely used in astronomy to denote an event that takes...

Bhubaneswar: Veteran actor in the Odia film industry, Bijay Mohanty has been hospitalised again. Bijay Mohanty was admitted to a private hospital here Wednesday, a family member informed Friday. The actor’s health condition deteriorated after which the decision to shift him to a hospital was...

Cairo: Egypt’s highest court Wednesday upheld a death sentence for a former monk. The monk was convicted of killing an abbot in a desert monastery north of Cairo in 2018. The Court of Cassation also reduced a death sentence against another former monk to life...

Blocking of Chinese mobile applications sounds logical given the unprovoked aggression of the PLA and the subsequent killing of Indian soldiers on LAC, says actress Annie Anubhuti  Bhubaneswar: With addition of millions of users every month worldwide, the Chinese mobile application TikTok was gradually becoming...

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday took a swipe at the BJP over the rising imports from China and said the ruling party says 'Make in India', but buys from China. "Facts don't lie. BJP says: Make in India. BJP does: Buy from China,"...

Bhubaneswar: The state government has revoked the suspension of IAS officer Bijay Ketan Upadhyaya and reinstated him as the Secretary, Board of Revenue, Cuttack, sources said Sunday. Upadhyaya was arrested by the Vigilance sleuths December 30, 2019 on charges of accepting Rs 1 lakh bribe...

Mumbai: Even as the investigation to probe Sushant Singh Rajput's suicide is on, Shiv Sena in an editorial in Saamana Sunday has said he was 'not murdered'. The editorial has come down heavily on media and criticized them of celebrating a 'festival' of his demise....

Bhubaneswar: In view of the rising COVID-19 cases in the capital city, the civic authorities here have decided to rope in peer leaders of Socially Smart Project of Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) as Covid Sachetakas, to increase awareness among people. Peer leaders of the...