Bhubaneswar: Sanitation is a basic human right. Goal 6 of the SDGs asks for universal access to sanitation and highlights the need of addressing the needs of women, girls, and those in vulnerable situations. The debate about gender equality in bathrooms has heated up in the last two decades. In comparison to men, many women…
Bhubaneswar: Renowned writer Dr. Ramchandra Behera conferred with prestigious Atibadi Jagannath Das Award-2020 here on Wednesday. Tourism and Culture Minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi presented a citation, Rs 5 lakh cash, a shawl and memento to Dr. Behera at a function at Sanskriti Bhawan conference hall. Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman is awarded by Odisha Sahitya Akademi…
Bhubaneswar: The Covid-19 has been dismantling the economy of the world since two and a half years. People have been continuously fighting to protect themselves and governments on various levels have been imposing set of restrictions and guidelines in phases to prevent the wrath of the deadly virus. Around 215 countries are catastrophed with the…
Bhubaneswar: The Tokyo Olympics will take place from July 23 to August 8. As the Tokyo 2020 Olympics get underway on Friday, famous sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik has joined the chorus of supporters cheering for India as a member of the Indian Olympic Fan Army, an effort by MPL Sports Foundation to equip the Indian…
Bhubaneswar : On the occasion of Guru Purnima on 24th July, The Indian Performing Right Society Ltd. collaborates with Dolby to release its short format music series ‘MUSISODES’. The series will launch with Indian Classical Music. The Musisodes will be short videos of 5-6mins each exploring different aspects and topics, covering the vast musical landscape…
Bhubaneswar: The Divine Trinity, Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra, has returned to Srimandir on the auspicious occasion of Bahuda Jatra on 20 July, after staying nine days at Gundicha Temple, his aunt’s house. Bahuda Jatra is the reverse procession of the world famous Ratha Jatra where the Holy Trinity visit…
Mumbai / Srinagar: Reliance Jio has introduced an immersive virtual experience of Shri Amarnath ji Shrine with live streaming of Aarti on JioTV and a host of other services through its various apps to benefit millions of devotees across the country. The Amarnath Yatra has been cancelled for 2021 by the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik praises with a note to the Police, People, Sevayats & administration for the smooth conduct of the Rath Yatra 2021. Amid of the ongoing Pandemic, everyone involved in the process had contributed from their respective core values to conduct it at best. Thanking the Sevayats, CM mentioned that, Since…
Bhubaneswar : Seeking to help thousands of couples whose weddings have been delayed by the lockdown, BharatMatrimony today launched a platform “HomeWeddings”, on MatrimonyBazaar, to provide the entire range of Covid-Safe wedding services right from catering to makeup including purohits at the doorstep, to help couples happily tie the knot. This service is open to…
Bhubaneswar: Sona Mohapatra pens a lyrics for her native Odisha as it battles Cyclone Amphan & Corona virus. The artiste belongs to Odisha. At this current crisis, the artist came forward to extend support in every possible way. “I use social media to shed light on issues that matter to me. I decided to record…
