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Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar gets a Tennis Centre
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the upcoming ITF Asia U14 and Under Development Championship 2023 to be held in Bhubaneswar, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the Tennis Centre at the Kalinga Stadium Sports Complex today.
Constructed at…
UNICEF India Celebrity Advocate Kareena promotes reading and foundational learning for young…
Mumbai: Bollywood star and UNICEF India Celebrity Advocate Kareena Kapoor Khan visited Mitha Nagar Municipal School in Goregaon (West), Mumbai, to promote foundational learning (in early grades) and to support the #EveryChildReading…
Adivasi Villagers in Ganjam district learn to monitor water quality
Ganjam: The households of Biluamara village of Jagannathprasad block in Ganjam district started receiving piped water supply in 2006 which proved a boon for the 35 Adivasi families of the village who used to spend hours fetching water…
UNICEF announces Jeevan Sangeet 2.0, a Radio Docu-drama on Health Issues
Bhubaneswar: After the success of the first edition of the Jeevan Sangeet radio docu-drama programme on All India Radio, UNICEF announced the launch of the second edition of Jeevan Sangeet 2.0.
The Jeevan Sangeet is an initiative of…
School Clubs to be introduced in secondary schools in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: With an aim for utilisation of students’ potential to build aspirations, the Odisha government has decided to introduce School Clubs in all secondary schools across the state from the academic year 2023-24.
These clubs will…
CM Naveen Patnaik felicitates Bapi Hansda with cash reward
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated Odisha’s track and field athlete Bapi Hansda with a cash award of Rs 25 Lakhs for winning gold in the 400m hurdles at the recently concluded 18th National Youth Athletics Championship.…
Youths in Gopalpur clean the beach to mark World Water Day
Gopalpur: On the occasion of World Water Day, the beach cleaning activity “Save Blue, Live Green- Driving the passion & energy of youth for action” led by the climate man of Odisha Satyabrata Samal was held at Gopalpur beach on…
Puppeteer Maguni Charan Kuanr from Odisha receives Padma Shri
Bhubaneswar: Eminent master puppeteer Maguni Charan Kuanr received the prestigious Padma Shri from President Droupadi Murmu during a special event held in New Delhi on Wednesday.
86-year-old Kuanr is an exponent of Kathi Kandhei. Born in…
Zwigato movie declared tax-free in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Government has waived off entertainment tax on the Hindi movie Zwigato which has been shot in Bhubaneswar.
Directed by Nandita Das, the film stars famous comedian and actor Kapil Sharma and Sahana Goswami in the lead…
Youths install artificial nests for house sparrow
Once a common bird, the house sparrows are rarely spotted now. However, a few bird lovers across the state are taking steps to help the bird build their nests and chirp again in the neighbourood.
While Rabindranath Sahu has been actively…