Bhubaneswar: Bhubaneswar’s metro project, envisioned as a solution to the city’s growing traffic issues, has hit yet another pause button. Urban Development Minister Dr. Krishna Chandra Mohapatra announced that the metro work will begin only after the much-anticipated ‘Excellence in Odisha’ program. This delay supposedly promises of a futuristic Odisha in line with the Developed…
The internet sensation “Mera Yeshu Yeshu” kid took the social media by storm due to his catchy phrase, finally revealed what he felt about the act. To the utmost shock of most, the boy felt that he performed for two bags of rice. When a group of curious onlookers asked as to why he did…
A timely reminder has been issued by the government of Odisha asking Odia women living outside the state to apply for the “Subhadra” scheme which would be very useful for each lady. This thing was made to serve as an empowering process whereby Rs 80 lakh emoluments were paid to women candidates already. However, it…
Sundargarh: Allegations of abuse and exploitation have surfaced as 90 girls from Sundargarh, Odisha, are reportedly being tortured in a garment factory in Kotiyar, Tamil Nadu, under the guise of a Skill Development Scheme. The Koshal Samaj has called for a Sundargarh bandh on the 22nd January 2025, demanding the immediate rescue of these girls….
Odissi is one of the eight classical dances of India and is intrinsic to the cultural heritage of Odisha. Within and beyond the thresholds of time, odissi is characterized by well-choreographed in fine postures, end messages hidden in spirit. The dance form created more than 2,000 years ago is today practiced everywhere in the world…
Washington, DC: History was made today as Donald Trump returned to the White House, being sworn in as the 47th President of the United States. In a ceremony held inside the US Capitol Building due to severe cold—reminiscent of Ronald Reagan’s 1985 swearing-in—Trump officially began his second term. In a ceremony held in the presence…
The Hirakud Dam is undoubtedly a magnificent marvel of engineering design and is also a lifeline for the region. Not only are the Mahanadi River between the dam and the longest earthen dam of India, but it also represents resilience and resourcefulness. With its grandeur in the age-old past, its multifarious utility and its scenic…
Rourkela: Not so long ago, Sundargarh was gearing up for a significant transition on healthcare. With Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) taking over from Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana (BSYK), more than 4.37 lakh ration cardholders in Sundargarh will receive the Ayushman cards, which will enable free healthcare to 15.09 lakh residents on…
After the news of the killing of Health Minister Naba Das became a reality, allegations spreading through political circles in Odisha became shocking. BJP leader Pradeep Purohit openly accuses the range of an opposition leader aiming at eliminate Naba Das. This opposition leader should dream to occupy the state Chief Minister’s chair, according to Purohit….
The Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, known as the largest religious gathering on Earth, has long been a stage for larger-than-life stories and unexpected stars. This year, amidst the sea of devotees and saints, one unlikely figure has grabbed headlines: Monalisa, a garland seller from Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Who is Monalisa? Monalisa, the pearls vendor…
