Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited 25th Rajdhani Book Fair commenced today in the capital city, bringing together book lovers, students, publishers, and literary enthusiasts from across Odisha. The fair, which will continue from November 14 to November 23, is being held at the Durga Puja Mandap Ground in Sahid Nagar, one of Bhubaneswar’s busiest cultural hubs. The…
Bhubaneswar: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a public advisory warning consumers against investing in digital gold products offered by jewellery brands and online platforms such as Tanishq and MMTC-PAMP. The market regulator clarified that these products fall outside its regulatory framework, leaving investors exposed to significant financial and operational risks….
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is taking a major step toward reshaping its energy landscape. The state government has begun discussions with NTPC Ltd and the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) to explore the possibility of setting up nuclear power plants in the state. This move signals Odisha’s intent to build a strong foundation of clean,…
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: 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: 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,…
Bhubaneswar: In a major structural reform, the Central Government is reportedly preparing to execute one of the largest bank mergers in India’s history — a move that will consolidate the nation’s public sector banks into five world-class financial institutions. According to official sources, the government aims to merge smaller public sector banks (PSBs) with larger,…
Bhubaneswar: A massive car explosion near Delhi’s historic Red Fort on Monday evening has left 12 people dead and several others injured, sending shockwaves across the nation. The blast, which occurred near Gate No. 1 of the monument, involved an i20 car that had been parked in the area for nearly 90 minutes before it…
The Group Strengthens Its Presence in Europe with Sixth Hotel Launch National, 9 November 2025: Miiro, the lifestyle hotel brand from InterGlobe Enterprises, has announced the opening of Miiro Spittelberg in Vienna, a vibrant new addition to its growing European portfolio. With bookings now open for stays starting April 1, 2026, Spittelberg marks Miiro’s second hotel in Vienna…
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…