Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar city came alive with an explosion of colors and celebration as the annual Rainbow Pride Walk was organised today. The lively procession, stretching from Housing Board Colony Square to Ram Mandir Square, brought together a diverse crowd in support of LGBTQ+ rights and the promotion of inclusivity. The Rainbow Pride Walk, a…
Debrigarh: Hirakud Wildlife Division introduces new Cruise and Safari Packages at Debrrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary on July 1 to be managed by local communities. These new packages aim to provide tourists with an immersive experience, exploring the cultural and religious significance of the areas surrounding Debrigarh Sanctuary and their synergies with wildlife conservation. The Hirakud Cruise…
Sitting by the shoreline of Podempeta, a small fishing village nestled along the picturesque coast of Odisha, 65-year-old S Budi Amma gazes out at the vast expanse of the sea. Her weathered hands, tell the tale of a life intimately intertwined with the rhythms of the ocean. For generations, Budi Amma’s family has relied on…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha could emerge as a guiding light for the nation experts shared while attending a state-level workshop on Grey Water Management held here in the city. Addressing the gathering, G Mathivathanan, Principal Secretary of the Housing & Urban Development department emphasized the urgent need for effective grey water management in urban areas, in compliance…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, laid the foundation stone for the ambitious EKAMRA Prakalp project. The Bhumipujan ceremony commenced with grandeur and devotion as Yagna rituals took place at the Shilanyas Site, accompanied by the presence of esteemed ministers and dignitaries. EKAMRA Prakalp, also known as the Ekamra Kshetra Amenities and Monuments Revival Action Plan,…
Bhubaneswar: UNICEF-led Youth4Water Plus, in collaboration with U Report India, launched an Online Social Media Chatbot program at KT Global School, Khordha, on Tuesday. Ollywood actress Anu Chowdhury inaugurated the program. U-Report, developed by UNICEF, is a social messaging tool and data collection system aimed at promoting youth engagement, informing leaders, and driving positive change….
Here goes nothing, loser… As I turned the final page, I searched for any lingering clues about what lay ahead. Anticipation gripped my imagination, and all I could think was, “Truly a captivating read!” After months of procrastination, I finally reached the end of the newly published book ‘Samsara – Enter the Valley of Gods’…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated 13 academic buildings and 28 hostel buildings of Odisha Adarsa Vidyalaya Sanghatan, and also laid the foundation for 276 hostel buildings of Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas. Addressing the gathering Patnaik said that these infrastructures will pave the way for the development of a quality education ecosystem for our students. Highlighting…
Debrigarh: The recent Herbivore and Carnivore Census (Sign Survey) conducted in Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary by the team from Hirakud Wildlife Division, has yielded remarkable results. The sanctuary recorded over 1,099 carnivore signs, highlighting the presence of various carnivorous species. The survey revealed a significant number of Bear and Leopard signs, with Leopards estimated to have…
Bhubaneswar: In an era dominated by concerns over the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on job displacement, CSM Tech has emerged as a pioneer in fostering a harmonious relationship between humans and AI. The company has taken a significant step towards this goal with the onboarding of Medha K, its inaugural non-human employee. One of…
