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Suryasnata Mohanty, a gold medalist in Law with a PhD, took up teaching at a University in Odisha, but soon she found her calling in the world of colours and brushes. Suryasnata, who as far as she could remember, was fond of painting and…

Bhubaneswar/Lucknow: ‘Mo Bus’ of Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) was adjudged the Best City Bus Service Project at the 12th Urban Mobility Conference organised by Union Ministry of Urban Development in Lucknow on Sunday. The award…

Although grossly neglected by the Filmfare, Jatin Pandit and Lalit Pandit (composing as Jatin-Lalit) remain the most-admired composer duo of the 90s as is  reflected in a BBC Asian Network poll for 'Top 40 Hindi soundtracks of all time',…

Bhubaneswar: In an apparent bid to prevent any possible confrontation with Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati while implementing its Puri Wold Heritage City plans, the Odisha government has granted autonomy to Govardhan Mutt, one…

Cuttack: Sona Mohaptra will be performing at Bali Jatra, Asia's largest annual trade fair, on Sunday. In a Facebook post, the Odisha-origin singer has invited Dua Lipa and Katy Perry, who are currently in India and performed at the first…

Bhubaneswar: Actor-politician Kamal Haasan is scheduled to visit Odisha on November 18 and 19 to attend a programme at Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) here. According to sources, he will unveil the Butterfly Park…

Cuttack: Other than crowd, Bali Jatra is infamous for the dusty air from the riverbed. Masks, hence, are everywhere. Apart from cheap masks, there are innovative invisible filters and plug-in filters made by bigger established players as…

Can Bali Jatra be our own Oktoberfest? With a little bit of effort, yes. Munich lies several time zones apart from Cuttack and the cultural ethos of the German city is far removed from that of the latter. There’s no clear proof of…

Bargarh: The cloud of controversy that hung over the famous Dhanu Jatra here has finally cleared. Bargarh Collector Jyoti Ranjan Pradhan has confirmed that Bhubaneswar Pradhan will enact the titular role of the demon king Kansa at Dhanu…

Bhubaneswar: The online sale of tickets for the one-day match between India and West Indies at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on December 22 will begin from December 5, Odisha Cricket Association (OCA) secretary Sanjay Behera said on Saturday.…