Mahi Vij Shuts Down Divorce Rumours with Legal Warning

Bhubaneswar: Television actress Mahi Vij has strongly refuted ongoing rumours about her alleged separation from husband Jay Bhanushali. The actress, visibly upset over the false reports circulating online, took to social media to slam the baseless speculation, warning that she will take legal action against those spreading misinformation about her marriage. Mahi Vij and Jay…

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Is India’s Forest Cover Enough to Safeguard Ecology Amid Development Push?

Bhubaneswar: As India accelerates its infrastructure and industrial growth, questions are being raised about whether its existing forest cover is sufficient to protect the country’s fragile ecosystem while supporting development needs. According to the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, India’s total forest and tree cover stands at about 80.9 million hectares, which is…

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India Shines Bright This Diwali as Festive Sales Hit Record ₹6.05 Lakh Crore

Bhubaneswar: This Diwali, India is not just glowing with lights and festivity — the economy, too, is dazzling. According to data released by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), Diwali 2025 sales have touched a record ₹6.05 lakh crore, marking one of the strongest festive seasons in the country’s trading history. The report highlights…

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Gold and Silver Prices Surge Ahead of Wedding and Festive Season in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Gold and silver prices are witnessing a sharp rise in Odisha as the wedding and festive season approaches, driven by strong market demand. Analysts predict that the upward trend is likely to continue in the coming days. Currently, the price of 22-carat gold has crossed Rs 1,20,000 per 10 grams, reflecting sustained buying by…

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PM Modi Extends Dhanteras Greetings, Urges Nation to Embrace Prosperity and Healt

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended heartfelt greetings to the nation on Dhanteras 2025, praying for happiness, prosperity, and good health for all citizens. Taking to social media platform X, Modi said, “Heartfelt Dhanteras greetings to all my family members in the country. On this sacred occasion, I pray for everyone’s happiness, prosperity,…

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KISNA Welcomes ‘Durga Puja’ with Grand Launch of Kolkata Showroom Marks the Launch of its 6th Showroom in West Bengal

Kolkata: KISNA Diamond and Gold Jewellery proudly announced the grand opening of its 6th exclusive showroom in West Bengal, Kolkata located at Sodepur. The inauguration was graced by Mr. Ghanshyam Dholakia, Founder & Managing Director, Hari Krishna Group, Mr. Pintu Dholakia CEO Of Hari Krishna Exports and other Dignitaries. To celebrate the launch during the auspicious ‘Durga Puja’ season, KISNA is…

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India Introduces Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments from October 8

Bhubaneswar: In a major step to simplify digital payments, India will allow users to authorize transactions on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) using facial recognition and fingerprints, starting Wednesday, according to officials familiar with the matter. Currently, UPI transactions require a Personal Identification Number (PIN) for approval. The new system will link users’ Aadhaar-based biometrics…

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Center Launches ‘Swadeshi Campaign’ to Boost Indian Textile Demand

Bhubaneswar: The Government of India has launched a nationwide ‘Swadeshi Campaign’ to promote domestic demand for Indian handloom, handicrafts, and textile products. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Textiles, aims to revive traditional industries and reposition Indian-made fabrics as symbols of pride, heritage, and modern lifestyle. Announcing the campaign, Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh…

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“AIIMS Bhubaneswar Launches ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ to Empower Women’s Health and Family Well-being”

Daily health check-ups and screening camps for NCDs, Oral, Cervical & Breast Cancers, Anemia, Tuberculosis & Sickle Cell Disease AIIMS Bhubaneswar to conduct screening and awareness programs in Schools, Health Centres, Urban Slums, Rural Villages Executive Director Dr. Ashutosh Biswas inaugurated the Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Kutir at the OPD Foyer Bhubaneswar: AIIMS Bhubaneswar joined…

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