Bhubaneswar:7/2/23: Popular Ollywood actor Pintu Nanda today left for Delhi for treatment as he is suffering from chronic liver disease.He boarded a Delhi-bound flight at the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here, this morning. Nanda will be admitted to the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in New Delhi for liver transplantation. He was earlier undergoing treatment at a ...

Bhubaneswar7/2/23: Litterateur and mother of Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare MinisterAtanu Sabyasachi Nayak’s Nirmalprava Nayak passed away while undergoingtreatment at a private hospital in Odisha capital on Monday evening.She was suffering from old-age ailments and was admitted to the hospital as hercondition deteriorated about four days ago. She breathed her last around 9.30 pm family sources said.She is survived by ...

Cuttack:6/2/23: In a big jolt to former Balasore MP and BJD leader Rabindra Kumar Jena, the Orissa High Court today rejected his plea seeking quashing of CBI’s FIR and chargesheet against him in the Seashore chit fund scam. Single judge bench of Justice B P Routray rejected Jena’s plea after listening to arguments of both sides. Following allegations of Jena’s complicity ...

Cuttack:6/2/23: Family members of veteran officer in Netaji’s Indian National Army (INA) Bel Bahadur Nirola visited the Netaji Birthplace Museum in Cuttack, today. Nirola was in the Netaji Brigade and was a close associate of the latter on the Burma front.  He was born in 1922 in Burma and had joined Netaji’s Azad Hind Fauj at the age of 22 ...

Bhubaneswar:6/2/23: The Future of Jobs Report by the World Economic Forum has predicted 65% of children entering primary school today will ultimately end up working in completely new job types that do not even exist yet. The world is changing at such a fast pace that the high paying jobs of today did not even exist five years ago – ...

Bhubaneswar:6/2/23: Preparations are underway in full swing for President Droupadi Murmu’s upcoming Odisha visit. The State Administration has been gearing up to welcome President Murmu on her two-day visit to Odisha. A high level meeting was held on Monday under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra to review the arrangements for the President’s tour. Various preparatory works relating ...

Bhubaneswar: 6/2/23:Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday said that his government is committed to provide accessible and efficient legal services to the citizens at their homes.The Chief Minister said this while inaugurating the court of civil judge (senior division)-cum-assistant sessions judge in his native state of Hinjilicut.Patnaik along with the Chief Justice of Orissa High Court Chief Justice S. ...

Bhubaneswar6/2/23: Eminent painter Bansidhar Pratihari has been conferred with the prestigious Dharmapada Award 2022, the highest honour in the field of fine arts and architecture. The award has been given by the Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi under the Odia Language, Literature and Culture at a function held here on Monday. The Akademi also awarded five noted personalities for special felicitations. ...

Bhubaneswar:5/2/23Odisha  Chief Minister felicitated Pandit Antaryami Mishra, who is going to receive the prestigious Padma Shri Award, one of the highest civilian honours of India, at Naveen Niwas.Taking to Twitter, the Chief Minister said that he was very glad to meet Antaryami Mishra, a distinguished litterateur who is soon to be honoured with the Padma Shri. Mishra’s contribution to spread ...

Bhubaneswar:5/2/23: Eminent painter Bansidhar Pratihari has been selected to receive the prestigious Dharmapada Award for the year 2022, Odisha Lalit Kala Akademi announced today. The Akademi also announced the names of five noted personalities for special felicitations. They are Brajabandhu Mishra (Scluptor), Laxmidhar Subudhi (Palm leave artist), Bhramarbar Nayak (Pattachitra painter), Ramesh Kumar Behera and Keshab Chandra Maharana.   The ...