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Toshali National Craft Mela records a business of Rs 16Cr
Bhubaneswar: Sales at 16th Toshali National Craft Mela- 2022 held at Janata Maidan crossed Rs 16 crore. The 14 days exhibition organised by Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Department concluded on Sunday.
Artisans, weavers and…
Rukuna Rath rolls in Old town, Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: After two years the chariot of Lord Lingaraj rolled in Ekamrakhetra on Saturday with public participation. Thousands of devotees thronged Old Town to witness the Rukuna Rath Yatra of Lingaraj Temple after the COVID pandemic.…
Ben Affleck and singer Jennifer Lopez are engaged again
Los Angeles: Actor Ben Affleck and singer Jennifer Lopez have engaged again after a gap of 20 years.
The couple rekindled their romance recently after dating and later breaking up in 2004.
The couple first started dating in 2002 and…
Sulochana Das takes charge as first female Mayor of Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Newly elected Biju Janta Dal (BJD)representative Sulochana Das took oath as the Mayor of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday. She became the first female mayor of Bhubaneswar.
During the recently concluded…
Will Smith banned from attending any Academy events for 10 years
Actor Will Smith has been banned from attending any Academy events including the Oscars for the next 10 years. The decision has been taken for his slapping comedian Chris Rock on stage during this year's Oscar ceremony.
The Academy of…
Precautionary dose of COVID vaccines for 18+ age group from April 10
New Delhi: The Central Government on Friday announced that the precautionary dose of COVID vaccines will be made available to the 18+ age group at private vaccination centres from April 10.
"The administration of Precaution Dose to 18+…
Special Olympics Bharat for differently-abled children held at SOA
Bhubaneswar: Scores of differently-abled children participated in a nationwide event of Special Olympics Bharat (SOB), held at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) on Thursday
The event was part of the National Health Fest for Divyangjan…
UGC Approves Establishment of Bhima Bhoi Chair in two universities
New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has approved the establishment of the Bhima Bhoi Chair in the name of the legendary saint, poet, and philosopher from Odisha in Delhi University and Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya in…
‘Sex Sorted Semen’ programme launched in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: For the development of dairy production, the Odisha government on Wednesday launched 'Sex Sorted Semen' under the Artificial Insemination programme at Krushi Bhavan, Bhubaneswar.
Launching the programme, Fisheries &…
State Level Crash Investigation Training programme for police in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: With an objective to offer a scientific understanding of the accident investigation processes and its relevance, a State Level Crash Investigation Training programme has been inaugurated by Minister of Commerce & Transport…