Rabindra Vidya Niketan students performing at the annual function Rabindra Vidya Niketan in Keonjhar celebrated its annual function on April 4, bringing together students, parents and faculty for an evening marked by vibrant performances and meaningful interactions.Attending the event as the chief guest, IIT Bhubaneswar director Shreepad Karmalkar encouraged students to stay curious, determined and…
Asha Bhosle with singer Arati Goswami during the recording of a song for the film Arundhati Bhubaneswar: People in Odisha joined millions of fans worldwide to mourn the death of legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, whose versatile voice has defined Indian music for decades.During her glittering career, Asha had shared a small but significant connection…
A cultural programme was organised by the Odia Society of Ireland on Saturday Bhubaneswar: For the third year in a row, Odias living in Ireland celebrated Utkal Dibas and Pana Sankranti in Dublin organised at Rathcoole Community Centre by Odia Society of Ireland on Saturday.In attendance were 90 Odias along with Rutger Kortenhorst, a Sanskrit…
BHUBANESWAR: Sheikh Imran (22) of Bhubaneswar’s Ganga Nagar area, who was arrested by Delhi police on Saturday for his alleged links with a radical group, had reportedly undergone a short-term training in cyber tradecraft related to terrorism, sources in the state police said.According to the police sources, Imran was reportedly honey-trapped by a suspected Pakistani…
Jharsuguda: A 38-year-old woman allegedly killed her two children and tried to take her own life over a suspected domestic dispute with her husband at Tangarpali village under Airport police limits of Jharsugudadistrict on Saturday night.Police said the family, which lived in a one-room house, had dinner together and went to sleep on Saturday. Around…
The mass vaccination of dogs started from March 30 Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to send the blood samples of the stray dogs, which have received anti-rabies vaccine, to Veterinary College, Bengaluru, for sero surveillance to find out the quality of antibodies in them.The mass vaccination of dogs started from March 30. Till…
Berhampur: Police on Saturday recovered the charred body of a 24-year-old woman from her residence at Paralakhemundi in Gajapati district.While police suspect she might have self-immolated, no reason was reportedly found for taking such an extreme step. “We have searched her mobile phones and the notebooks but could not find any clues behind the self-immolation,”…
BJD Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra Koraput: BJD Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra has urged National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) to begun an urgent inquiry into alleged police excesses and violations of tribal rights in Sijimali region of Rayagada district.In a letter addressed to NCST chairperson Antar Singh Arya on Sunday, Patra has urged…
Bhubaneswar: The Day temperature on Sunday crossed the 40-degrees-Celsius mark at six places in western Odisha, with India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting a gradual rise in mercury by four to six notches over the next five days.Titlagarh at 41.5 degrees Celsius recorded the day’s highest maximum temperature in the state, followed by Bhawanipatna and Bolangir,…
Rourkela: A young woman of Sundargarh district, who had been trafficked and sold to a 24-year-old youth from Madhya Pradesh three months ago, was rescued by Birmitrapur police on Sunday.On Friday night, a 45-year-old woman lodged an FIR alleging that a woman named Asha Jaypuria took her 20-year-old daughter from their house on Jan 3…
