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Chennai: England brought in wicket-keeper Jonny Bairstow and pacer Mark Wood to their squad for the day/night Test against India. The game will start February 24 in Ahmedabad. Jonny Bairstow is known for his hard-hitting abilities. The selectors also decided to send spin all-rounder Moeen...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 15: The 14th Guru Debaprasad Das Award Festival concluded Monday on a high note. The closing ceremony of this grand celebration began with the traditional lighting of the lamp by the guests, Achyuta Samanta, MP and founder of KIIT/KISS; Prafulla Kumar Samal, MLA;...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 15: To celebrate the 32nd National Road Safety Week, the Women’s Organisation for Social Welfare (WOSW) organised an awareness campaign near Rajmahal Square, Monday. They offered chocolates to bikers who were following traffic rules while roses to those who were disobeying the rules....

The first of its kind event in Bhubaneswar comprised a ramp walk competition which  was participated by the dog parents and their ‘buddies’ Bhubaneswar:  Bonding and trust between humans and pets always exudes pure joy and bliss. And that is exactly what everyone experienced at...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 13: The 7th International Radio Fair 2021 was kickstarted at Bhanjakala Mandap Saturday. Around 15 stalls were organized to commemorate the radio day. Radio Hirakhand 90.8 FM promotes community radio and it’s based on Sambalpuri language and culture. The radio day is based...

 Bhubaneswar: The 14th Guru Debaprasad Das Award Festival organised by Tridhara kicked off Saturday with great enthusiam here at Rabindra Mandap.The highlight on the inaugural day of the three-day event was felicitation of eminent Bhajan singer Anup Jalota, who was conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award for...

London: Fancy an ‘isodate’ this Valentine’s Day? Or how about ‘a socially distanced sanitised face covered kiss’? Or ‘will you be my quarantine on Valentine’s? Well these are the questions that are doing the rounds as the day of lovers draw near. With gags about...

Mumbai: Filmmaker Hansal Mehta recalled Thursday how making a film on a human rights activist changed his life. He was speaking on the 11th death anniversary of advocate Shahid Azmi. Thirty-two year old Shahid Azmi was best known for defending cases of persons accused of...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 11: Guru Debaprasad Award 2020 will be conferred on three legendary dance gurus—Aruna Mohanty of Odisha for Odissi, Ghanakanta Bora of Assam for Sattriya and Gopika Varma of Chennai for Mohiniyattam—during the 14th Guru Debaprasad Award Festival to be held from February 13 to...

Bhubaneswar, Feb 10: Odia Language, Literature and Culture Minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi Wednesday said that the districts that haven’t filed their utilisation certificates (UCs) will be barred from getting any financial grant from the department. He was holding a videoconference with the district Collectors. He...