World Press Freedom Day promotes democracy along with interreligious and intercultural dialogue. As the world is facing polarization, hate speech and misinformation, here are some reasons why it should stick to press freedom.
On this day (May 3) in 1913, India ventured into the cinematic universe with Dadasaheb Phalke’s first feature film titled ‘Raja Harishchandra’.
Whenever she talks about Lord Ganesh, her eyes get filled with tears. She believes that she has regained her life because of him. Just a quick glance at her, you will see her body is filled with tattoos of gods and goddesses along with some shlokas, her attire is influenced by Indian attires, and her tilak and kumkum are finding their roots in India.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) earlier this week issued a heat wave warning in several parts of the nation. The areas that may experience a heat wave are many pockets of Gangetics West Bengal and Bihar, isolated pockets of Odisha and heat wave conditions very likely in “east Uttar Pradesh, Sub Himalayan West Bengal, Jharkhand, Konkan and Goa, Saurashtra and Kutch.”
Odisha witnessed its third longest heat wave spell in the past one and a half decades in April this year. As per the data shared by the IMD Bhubaneswar scientist, Umashankar Das on his X handle, the 2024 April saw the heat wave spell continue from April 14 till April 30th. The heat wave was witnessed for as many as 16 days in succession in April 2024.
Words that have become timeless and songs that continue to cause steer in hearts of countless generations. Legendary singer Manna Dey has left behind a legacy that still guides his descendants.
Bhubaneswar-Delhi Vistara flight made an emergency landing soon after its take off at Bhubaneswar International Airport on Wednesday.
Banks in major cities are closed on May 1st in observance of Labour Day or Maharastra Day. If you are planning to visit bank this month, be prepared for approximately 10 non-working days and plan accordingly.
In a big update, several health experts have questioned the side-effects caused by Covishield Vaccine.
Railway infrastructure development in Kendrapara is because of whose efforts? The ruling BJD has been strongly criticized for allegedly eyeing to take the credit for railway projects, which were initiated and completed under active supervision of BJP national vice-president and Kendrapara Lok Sabha candidate Baijayant Panda in coordination with Central ministers.
‘Sharma ji ka ladka’ and the ‘Hitman’ of India cricket celebrates his 37th birthday today. One of the best openers in cricket, Rohit Sharma is a treat to watch when in form.
For the last eight days, forest fires have been raging in various parts of the eco-sensitive Similipal Sanctuary in the Mayurbhanj district. Amid a severe heat wave, the heat generated by the forest fire has made life miserable for the people living in the areas surrounding Similipal.
The Ministry of Education has reportedly asked the CBSE to work on logistics for conducting board exams twice a year from the 2025-26 academic session.
A 19-year-old patient from Karachi in Pakistan, Ayesha Rashid, underwent a successful heart transplant surgery in Chennai.
The Nothing Consumer Electronics company, renowned for their smartphones, has ignited excitement with the launch of two new wireless earbuds in India – Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear A.
Odisha is searing in intense heatwave conditions for the last several days and as per the India Meteorological Department, there is no immediate relief expected from the scorching weather.
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