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Odia Artisan worked as Sutradhar of ‘People’s Wall’ inside New Parliament
Bhubaneswar: The New Parliament in New Delhi has been inaugurated on Sunday, and it holds a special connection to Odisha.
Satyabhama Majhi, an accomplished Odia artisan, played a pivotal role as the Sutradhar (narrator) of the People's…
Odisha observes Mandia Divas to promote Millet
Bhubaneswar: Odisha observed the first Mandia Divas on November 10, to promote of consumption of millet as a superfood among people.
On the occasion, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced the extension of Odisha Millet Mission to all…
Rakhi from biodegradable materials
Bhubaneswar: Rakhi is here again and one could see varieties of environment-friendly rakhi available in the market like palm leaf rakhi, jute rakhi, seed rakhi, terracotta rakhi, and sabai grass rakhi among others.
Bhubaneswar-based…
Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary sees record tourist footfall
Sambalpur: Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary has recorded a footfall of over 16,000 tourists in 2021-22. As per reports, in the year 2021-22, Debrigarh ecotourism has recorded a revenue of Rs 1.52 crore.
While around 60 per cent visitors were…
Mysterious giant stone jars found in Assam
Researchers have unearthed which they believe might have been used for burial rituals.
Around 65 sandstone jars were found scattered over four sites in the north-eastern state of Assam. Newly discovered sandstone jars vary in shape…
Robotic dogs spreads Covid safety information in Shanghai as the city faces lockdown
With surge in the Omicron cases in Shanghai city of China is facing another full lockdown. The authorities in China have recruited robotic dogs in Shanghai to spread covid safety information.
The four-legged friends were spotted marching…
One horned rhinos population increases by 200 in Kaziranga
Guwahati: The population of one-horned rhinos in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR) has increased by 200 in the past four years.
The report of the recent census conducted between March 25 and March 28 was released on…
Academy Awards: ‘CODA’ adjudged Best Picture, while Will Smith wins the Best actor award
The 94th Academy Awards was held in the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday. The deaf family drama 'CODA' won the best picture honours, while 'Dune' won six academy awards in various categories.
While, Will Smith won the best actor…
Monks in Jirang Monastery perform mask dance
Jirang: Buddhist monks at Padmasambhava Mahavihara Monastery popularly known as Jirang monastery near Chandragiri in Odisha, performed mask dance amidst the rhythmic beats of Tibetan horn, drum, and tingsha.
Adorning the masks of the…
Weightlifter from Arunachal Pradesh, Boni Mangkhiya creates new national record at NYW Championship
Bhubaneswar: The ace-weightlifter from Arunachal Pradesh, Boni Mangkhiya has set a new national record in weightlifting by lifting a total of 171 kg. In the 55 kg Youth (W) category, she lifted 73 kg in snatch and 98 kg in clean and jerk.…