Devbrat Patnaik

The FIH (International Hockey Federation) Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup is all set to take place between 24th November and 5th December, 2021 and guess what, Odisha will be hosting the global event this year.

In a major announcement, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to exempt examination fees of all those students who have lost their parents to Covid-19.

Owing to the pandemic situation, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) decided to hold the 2022 Board exams for Class 10 and 12 students in two terms with a reduced syllabus.

While reports suggest that the makers have already wrapped up shooting for Radhe Shyam, a latest buzz hinted about a rift between Prabhas and his co-star Pooja.

Actress Rakul Preet Singh is making a mark in the Bollywood industry. Recently, the makers of her upcoming Bollywood flick ‘Doctor G’ revealed Rakul’s first look from the film and fans seem to love it....

Eminent Odia litterateur and journalist Manorama Mohapatra breathed her last on Saturday in Cuttack. She was 87. Daughter of Padma Bhushan awardee Radhanath Rath, Manorama was the former editor of Odia daily ‘Samaja’. After she...

“You cannot fulfill promises? We’ve better ways to make you realize your mistake” – say villagers of Bhagbatipada in Khordha district. Irate over non-completion of road work, the villagers recently forced two employees of the...

Next year IPL is going to be super exciting with ten teams expected to clash for the coveted trophy. The Board of Control for Cricket in India or the BCCI has shortlisted six cities for...

Finally, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the Joint Entrance Exam - JEE Main results 2021 for the fourth and last session. And guess what! As many as 44 candidates have scored 100 percentile in...

Vigilance sleuths on Tuesday (September 14) conducted raid on the houses and property of an Anganwadi worker from Bhubaneswar following allegations of possession of assets disproportionate to her known sources of income.

Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan said he has shot one of the most challenging sequences for his upcoming film 'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2'. Sharing a monochrome picture of the film's clapboard on Instagram, the ‘Love Aaj Kal’...

As anticipated on Sunday, Odisha’s capital city Bhubaneswar has recorded the wettest September as it witnessed a rainfall of 195mm during the period between September 12 (8:30AM) and September 13 (8:30AM).

For singers, instrumentalists and other entertainers, every year the festive season turns out to be the most awaited phase of the year, thanks to hundreds of puja pandal organisers who invite them to perform on...

With the threat of third wave looming large, the government of Andhra Pradesh has decided that it will not allow Ganesh Puja pandals and immersion processions this year. The decision has come as a jolt...

Badminton was for the first time included as an official sport at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, and Indian para-shuttlers put on a stunning show with some aggressive and tactical strategy of play, right from...

History was created at Tokyo when para shooter Avani Lekhara became the first Indian woman to win a gold medal in the Paralympic Games. The 19-year-old girl from Rajasthan bagged gold in women's 10m Air...

The ‘Heart of Asia’ Afghanistan is undergoing a severe humanitarian crisis like never before, something which might have serious consequences on the international politics.

Over the years, popular singing reality show Indian Idol, which just pulled its curtains down on the 12th season, has produced many winners, but in the hunt for real talent it has also rejected many...

Shops, schools and markets have been shut. Some heart-breaking scenes unfolded in Kabul as the Taliban overran the Afghan capital leading to widespread chaos across the city. The Taliban forces have also taken control of...

Independence Day is a festival of freedom for the countrymen. Today marks the beginning of the 75th year of India’s Independence and has a special significance as the entire nation is celebrating ‘Azadi Ka Amrit...