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Hachette India commenced operations in 2008 and began its local publishing programme in May, 2009 with Amit Varma’s ‘My Friend Sancho,’ the highest selling fiction debut of the year. This was followed by such books as Manjit Kumar’s ‘Quantum’ and ‘Seeds of Terror’ by Gretchen...

BHUBANESWAR: IIT Kharagpur in association with Bhubaneswar Poetry Club, Comedy Highway, Vishwas Kitchen and Rapido organised a talent hunt event for the upcoming Spring Fest at Pantha Nivas here Sunday. The event was titled ‘Hitch Hike Elimination Bhubaneswar’. It was aimed at finding the best...

 Denizens of the capital revelled at various Halloween events wearing frightful costumes, carving pumpkin lanterns and relishing Witch's fried fingers BHUBANESWAR: After the festivities of Durga Puja and Diwali, youngsters revelled in the spooky gala of Halloween at various events in the capital Thursday. Halloween...

World Cities Day is expected to push forward cooperation among countries in meeting opportunities and addressing challenges of urbanisation BHUBANESWAR: On a day which is expected to promote the international community’s interest in global urbanisation, we take a look at the state’s capital Bhubaneswar.  The...

BHUBANESWAR: Visiting a restaurant in the city and being served with cuisines by regular service boys might not be a peculiar experience for many. However, that should change now as the first Robochefs of eastern India will serve your orders at a diner here with...

After enjoying success and recognition on the small screen, Debamitra Biswal is ready with her directorial debut in ‘Motichoor Chaknachoor’ starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Athiya Shetty BHUBANESWAR: Disheartening setbacks can have an adverse effect on the motivation of even highly talented individuals. However, that is...

BHUBANESWAR: In recent years, the role of a teacher has become more of a mentor and a facilitator. This change in role has been caused and also impacted by rapid transformation in pedagogies. The teachers and mentors belong to older generations and the students are...

BHUBANESWAR: Manage Autism Now Trust (MAN) organised a workshop on ‘Structured Behaviour Therapy’ for children affected with Autism Spectrum Disorder at DAV School of Business Management (DSBM) here Monday. Jyothi Karayat, a certified structured behaviour therapist and special educator in Autism from Bangalore, had conducted...

Bhubaneswar:  In the upcoming movie Chhichhore starring Sushant Singh Rajput and Shraddha Kapoor, Odisha’s Amrit Kashyap is playing a minor but important role. Kashyap is from Rourkela and an alumnus of Whistling Woods International, the film institute founded by Subhash Ghai. He acts as a...

BHUBANESWAR: Around one lakh seats in Plus Two Arts, Commerce and Science streams are vacant after the first phase of admissions this year. Engineering courses have also seen less and less applicants recently, and many other colleges too have a large number of vacant seats....