Bhubaneswar: The vibrant and culturally rich festival of Raja, which celebrates womanhood in Odisha, was inaugurated today at the Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) headquarters in Bhubaneswar. The event was graced by the presence of MP Bhubaneswar Aparajita Sarangi and MLA Ekamra Babu Singh, who officially opened the Raja Mahotsav. The three-day festival, known for…
Mumbai: The 18th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) celebrated the power of women’s narratives through an insightful session titled “Unveiling Her Story: Exploring Women’s Narratives through Documentary Filmmaking.” Moderated by Queen Hazarika, a prominent documentary narrator, the session featured acclaimed women filmmakers including National Film Award winners Srishti Lakhera, Farha Khatun, Prerana Barbarooah, and the…
New Delhi: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, inaugurated the International Conference on Innovation in Unani Medicine for Integrative Health Solutions in New Delhi today, marking the celebration of Unani Day. Speaking at the event, the President paid tribute to Hakim Ajmal Khan, whose contributions to the Unani system of medicine led to the establishment of…
Bhubaneswar: During an interview with a national news channel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi voiced his concerns regarding the state of Odisha’s pride and language, emphasizing that they are under threat. Addressing the issue, he stated, “Odia language and Odisha’s asmita (pride) are under threat. I don’t think Odisha people will tolerate it for long.” When…
Prayagraj: In a tribute to the rich spiritual and cultural legacy of the Maha Kumbh 2025, the Department of Posts has released a special souvenir sheet featuring three commemorative postage stamps. The stamps were officially unveiled by Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, at the Arail Ghat…
New Delhi: The Review, Planning, and Monitoring (RPM) Meeting of the Power Sector, spearheaded by Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy Shri R. K. Singh, commenced in New Delhi on January 18 & 19, 2024.
Thimphu: The 6th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) Meeting between India and Bhutan concluded successfully in Thimphu on April 25, 2025, marking another step towards deepening bilateral trade relations and customs cooperation. The meeting was co-chaired by Surjit Bhujabal, Special Secretary and Member (Customs), Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Government of India,…
New Delhi: Researchers at the S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences have identified a new alloy with significant potential as a magnetic refrigerant, offering an eco-friendly and energy-efficient alternative to traditional cooling agents.
Bhubaneswar: In view of decline in Covid-19 cases in the state, the Odisha Government on Friday decided to lift the night curfew. A notification issued by the Special Relief Commissioner today stated that “Night Curfew is withdrawn/ lifted from all urban areas of the State with effect from 18th February, 2022.” Night curfew was imposed…
New Delhi: Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for PMO, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions, inaugurated the fourth edition of the “Art of India 2025” exhibition at the Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Centre. The Minister…
