Bhubaneswar: In a competitive showdown at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium on Wednesday, the Indian women’s hockey team encountered a 0-3 setback against Australia in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24. Australia’s captain, Grace Stewart (19’), Tatum Stewart (23’), and Kaitlin Nobbs (55’), secured the victory for their team with well-executed goals. India commenced the match…
Bhubaneswar: In a virtual inauguration ceremony, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the 5th Edition of Odisha Travel Bazaar at Eco Retreat Konark, marking the commencement of a three-day extravaganza. The event garnered significant interest, with over 70 Domestic Tour Operators from 18 states participating in the exhibition, showcasing an array of tourism products. Addressing the…
Bhubaneswar: A grand three-day drone show, dedicated to promoting Odisha’s language, art, and culture, kicked off on Wednesday with a stunning display of 200 drones taking flight simultaneously. Against the backdrop of the sky, the synchronized drones created a mesmerizing spectacle, capturing the essence of Odisha’s rich heritage. The 15-minute drone show, held on the…
Bhubaneswar: The enchanting melodies of the ‘Sound of Spring’ filled the air at the fifth evening of Sangitara Murchana, a musical extravaganza hosted by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) as part of the Ekamra Utsav. The event, graced by the presence of Information and Public Relations Minister Pradeep Amat and MLA Subash Chandra Behera, unfolded…
Bhubaneswar: The night flea market of Ekamra Utsav unfolded, a mesmerizing spectacle of craftsmanship and community connection captivated the crowds. Organized by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA), the night market served as a vibrant hub for artisans to showcase their skills. Among them, Vikas Sahu, a skilled craftsman hailing from Gondmunda, Bhubaneswar, emerged as a…
Bhubaneswar: The vibrant streets of Bhubaneswar come alive as the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) plays host to Ekamra Utsav, an event that brings people together for evenings filled with food, shopping, and entertainment. Amidst the myriad attractions, the spotlight shines brightly on the youth band at Ekamra Hatt, stealing the show with their captivating performances….
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the newly constructed campus of the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya in Andharua, Bhubaneswar. The event marks a significant step towards providing quality education to talented students in rural areas under the CBSE framework. Expressing his optimism, the Chief Minister highlighted the institution’s role in preparing students for global competition, fostering…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant stride towards the enrichment of Odia language and culture, the Odisha Government has unveiled a comprehensive set of proactive measures, including the establishment of a Rs 10 crore research grant for international and national research in Odia. All proposed measures will be executed under the Chief Minister’s 5T initiative, ensuring transparency…
Bhubaneswar: The Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Minister, Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak, disclosed in the Odisha Assembly on Wednesday that 83 cases have been registered against petrol pumps in the state for discrepancies in weight measurement. A substantial sum of Rs 10,66,000 has been collected in fines as a result of raids conducted during the financial…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government disclosed shocking statistics on Wednesday, revealing that 1,472 people lost their lives due to lightning strikes in the state over the past five years. Responding to Congress MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Sudam Marndi addressed the alarming situation. During the specified period, lightning strikes, declared a natural…
