Bhubaneswar: The heart of Odisha’s cultural spirit came alive on an open stage at Ekamra Utsav, organized by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA). The event transformed the capital city into a vibrant canvas of traditional folk art, captivating the audience with its passion and preserving the rich cultural legacy of Odisha. The BDA’s initiative provided…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has approved financial assistance from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) for the treatment of critical ailments for 12 patients, as confirmed by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) through its official communication channel. The CMO stated, “CM Naveen Patnaik sanctioned CMRF funds to applicants for the treatment of critical…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant tribute to the visionary architect of the Indian Constitution, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced the renaming of the newly constructed Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Baramunda. The terminal will now bear the name “Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bus Terminal.” Acknowledging Dr. Ambedkar’s pivotal role as a social reformer and his tireless efforts…
Bhubaneswar: In a landmark decision, the Odisha government, in light of the First World Odia Language Conference, has announced the preservation of colleges and universities established before India gained independence. This strategic move aims to safeguard the historical significance of these educational institutions for posterity. The Higher Education Department has identified 10 colleges and 5…
Bhubaneswar: The Indian men’s hockey team arrived in Bhubaneswar on Monday, marking the beginning of their campaign in the FIH Pro League 2023/24. Eager to improve upon their fourth-place finish in the previous season, the team is set to showcase their prowess in a series of high-stakes matches. The FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 (Men)…
Bhubaneswar: In a significant move towards transparency and inclusivity, the Congress party unveiled an online portal on Sunday for individuals aspiring to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha and assembly elections in Odisha. AICC Odisha in-charge Ajoy Kumar introduced the portal, named ‘pragaman.in,’ during a ceremony at Congress Bhavan, attended by former state president Prasad…
Bhubaneswar: In a commanding display of prowess, Odisha FC emerged victorious in the Odisha Derby of the Indian Women’s Football League (IWL), defeating Sports Odisha 3-1 at the Capital Football Arena on Sunday. The title contenders showcased their dominance from the kickoff, securing a 2-0 lead at halftime. The clash, dubbed the Odisha Derby on…
Bhubaneswar: In a stirring tribute to the cultural richness and heritage of Odisha, the second day of the inaugural World Odia Language Conference at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar witnessed the Odisha government honouring distinguished luminaries who have brought laurels to the state on national and international platforms. The day was dedicated to celebrating the profound…
Bhubaneswar: The excitement in Bhubaneswar soared as the Ireland Men’s Hockey Team, ranked 11th globally, landed at the Biju Patnaik International Airport on Sunday, gearing up for their debut appearance in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24. This marks the beginning of the India leg of the tournament, scheduled to unfold at the iconic Kalinga…
Bhubaneswar: On a vibrant Sunday at Indira Gandhi Park, families and children came together for a captivating session at the Bhubaneswar Kahani Utsav, orchestrated by the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA). The event aimed to revive the essence of Sundays by bringing families closer through the magic of storytelling. The highlight of the festival was not…
