Bhubaneswar: Bollywood actor Govinda and his wife Sunita Ahuja have recently remained in the spotlight, largely due to ongoing media chatter surrounding alleged tensions within their family. While neither has confirmed any specific claims, Sunita has been open about her displeasure with aspects of their long marriage during her public appearances. She has spoken in…
Bhubaneswar: One of India’s most gripping political dramas, Maharani, is gearing up for the release of its highly anticipated Season 3, promising a deeper dive into power, betrayal, caste dynamics, and the volatile political landscape of Bihar. With Huma Qureshi reprising her role as the indomitable Rani Bharti, the new season is expected to intensify…
Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited third season of the acclaimed political drama “Maharani” is all set for release, bringing back its powerful narrative rooted in the complex political landscape of Bihar. The series, which has earned widespread appreciation for its sharp writing and gripping storytelling, returns with Huma Qureshi once again leading the cast as the titular…
Bhubaneswar: Bigg Boss 19 has always been known for its drama, emotional outbursts, and unpredictable dynamics — but this season, music composer Amaal Mallik has emerged as one of its most polarising and talked-about contestants. From the very first week, Amaal opened up about his career struggles, family disputes, past controversies, and pressures within the…
Bhubaneswar: The final day of the historic Bali Yatra in Cuttack ended on a chaotic note after a minor stampede broke out near the main stage during Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal’s live performance on Thursday night. At least six people were injured in the incident, officials said. According to eyewitnesses, a massive crowd surged forward…
Bhubaneswar: Bollywood veteran Govinda was rushed to a city hospital on Friday morning after he collapsed at his residence following an intense workout session, sources close to the actor confirmed. The 60-year-old star reportedly felt dizzy and lost consciousness shortly after completing his morning exercise routine. Family members immediately took him to the hospital, where…
Bhubaneswar: The Gandhi Shilpa Bazaar has begun at Bhubaneswar’s Ekamra Haat, celebrating India’s vibrant tradition of craftsmanship and creativity. The exhibition, which runs from November 11 to 16, has brought together artisans and small-scale entrepreneurs from across the country. Though modest in scale, the fair offers a colourful range of metal crafts, wooden artefacts, handlooms,…
Cuttack: The grandeur of the historic Bali Yatra, Asia’s largest open-air trade fair, is being dampened by mounting piles of garbage and an unbearable stench across the fairgrounds. The unsanitary conditions have drawn sharp criticism from both visitors and traders. From food stalls to walkways, trash — including plastic bags, leftover food, and disposable cups…
Bhubaneswar: In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is setting up a dedicated ‘Gupchup Market’ in the city to offer residents a clean, organised, and safe space to enjoy one of Odisha’s favourite snacks — gupchup (pani puri). The project, launched as a pilot initiative, aims to streamline roadside vending and ease traffic…
Bhubaneswar: As winter sets in, India’s most celebrated season — the wedding season — is back in full swing. Over the next three months, the country is expected to witness nearly 46 lakh weddings, driving a massive ₹6.5 lakh crore boost to the economy, according to estimates from industry associations. From luxury hotels to small…
