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: Bihar has always been one of the most politically complex states in India. It is a place where electoral behaviour, social identity, and ground-level networks play a larger role than campaign narratives or political innovation. The state often surprises analysts because voters say one thing but vote another, creating outcomes that defy predictions. Within…
Bhubaneswar: Every stage of a child’s educational journey—from K–12 schooling to higher education—plays a crucial role in shaping who they become. It is a continuous path of exploration, learning, and growth, where each phase contributes distinctively to the child’s overall development. Early Childhood: The Foundation Years The early years of life are marked by rapid…
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: In a significant urban expansion move, 71 villages on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar are set to be merged with the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC). The proposal, long under consideration by the state government, has now gained momentum with the Housing and Urban Development Department officially notifying the Khordha District Collector to initiate the process….
Bhubaneswar: In a significant step toward improving inter-state rail connectivity in southern India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off the Ernakulam–KSR Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express, the first inter-state semi-high-speed train service linking Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka, the Southern Railway announced. Officials said the new service is expected to strengthen business, educational, and…
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi inaugurated the 150th program of the state-level ‘Vande Mataram’ initiative at Lok Seva Bhavan on Tuesday, calling it a powerful symbol of India’s unity, courage, and national pride. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Minister highlighted the song’s deep historical and emotional roots, noting that Vande Mataram—originally from Bankim Chandra…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is set to script a new industrial chapter with Paradip at its centre, as Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday unveiled plans to develop the port city into a critical industrial and logistics hub for eastern India. The announcement came alongside the launch of a ₹40,000-crore Green Hydrogen Hub, one of only…
Bhubaneswar: To handle the anticipated surge of passengers during the Kartik Purnima celebrations, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has announced special train services between Berhampur (Brahmapur) and Puri, aimed at facilitating devotees travelling to the holy town for Boita Bandana and other rituals associated with the auspicious full moon day. According to an official release,…
Bhubaneswar: For centuries, the Indian thali — with its rice, roti, dal, and curries — has been celebrated as a wholesome meal symbolising the country’s culinary diversity. But behind its comforting familiarity lies a growing health concern: too many carbohydrates and too little protein. According to a recent Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) survey,…