As a journalist, Rashmi Rekha’s forte lies in writing feature and human interest stories. Besides, she loves to go for reporting as she is never afraid of exposing the truth. Being into the f ...more

As a journalist, Rashmi Rekha’s forte lies in writing feature and human interest stories. Besides, she loves to go for reporting as she is never afraid of exposing the truth. Being into the field of journalism for over 10 years, she always wants to make a difference in the world.

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Telugu people celebrate Bommala Koluvu to mark Dussehra
Telugu people celebrate Bommala Koluvu to mark Dussehra

Each year during Navratri, Telugu community people celebrate Bommala Koluvu with fanfare. It is the traditional practice of displaying dolls that depict mythological stories, festivals of Andhra Pradesh in particular.

Jagatpur killer elephant becomes violent on not finding its calf
Jagatpur killer elephant becomes violent on not finding its calf

It has become a challenge for the forest department to calm down the angry mother elephant and treat it. As it had a few wounds on its body, the elephant is being treated through antibiotics.

Odisha migrant labourer's leg, palm chopped off by middlemen for demanding wage
Odisha migrant labourer's leg, palm chopped off by middlemen for demanding wages

After working for a week, when Mumru demanded wages from the middlemen, they allegedly beat him and made him drink alcohol.

When a festival unites faiths
When a festival unites faiths

In Manikagada, the Muslim Dalabehera occupies the prime place during Dussehra. Going by tradition, the festival continues for four days beginning from Saptami. It is customary here to observe the ‘Sohala Puja’ before Dussehra.

Mahatma Gandhi Picture
Odisha's Beraboi where Mahatma Gandhi had spent seven days awaits recognition 

It is pity that people of Odisha are hardly aware of existence of a place where Gandhi Ji had spent seven days with his family and others. Apart from government attention, if Gandhi’s visit would...

Goosebumps guaranteed, says Abhishek Giri on recreating Eram massacre in Rakta Tirtha
Goosebumps guaranteed, says Abhishek Giri on recreating Eram massacre in Rakta Tirtha

Abhishek who is going to play the role of a freedom fighter for the first time had to read many books related to the freedom struggle and watch movies on the freedom movement to groom...

Odisha Citizens Award 2022
Odisha Citizens Award (OCA) 2022: Vote online for nominees in Social Service

Narayani Panda had donated Rs 30 lakh to Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur.  She has also decided to donate her two-storey building to a school.

BJD Zilla Parishad member found hanging in Bhubaneswar
Congress seeks SIT probe into BJD ZP member death case

Two days back, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had released an audio clip wherein Sahoo can be heard saying that for Minister Samir Ranjan Dash he would end his life. 

Four of family from Odisha hacked to death in Chhattisgarh
Four of family from Odisha hacked to death in Chhattisgarh

While police recovered the body of Bholanath from his house, bodies of his wife and children were found in a farmland in a pool of blood.

Dandiya fever grips Temple City
Dandiya fever grips Temple City

While a 10-day ‘Dandiya Raas-2022’ has already begun at Mayfair Lagoon Hotel from September 26, hotel Pushpak, Hotel Vivanta’s Wink in Bhubaneswar will be organising a Dandiya night

Chandraghanta
Chandraghanta: This is how you can receive her blessings during Navratri

Since she has a Chandra or half moon, in the shape of a Ghanta (bell), on her forehead, she is addressed as Chandraghanta

Archita Sahu in Mahisasura
Archita-starrer Mahisasura teaser out; fans swoon over her new look

In the teaser spanning 38 seconds, Archita was seen sporting a burqa and reading namaz.  Soon after the trailer’s release, it has won millions of hearts with her burqa look.

Class X girl attempts suicide after she was scolded by teacher
Class X girl attempts suicide after she was scolded by teacher

Earlier in April 2022, a Class 10 girl student committed suicide by jumping from the terrace of the hostel of a school in Sundergarh district after failing to bear the alleged sexual harassment by the...

Abhilipsa Panda’s new album on Goddess Durga becomes a hit
Abhilipsa Panda’s new album on Goddess Durga becomes a hit

Abhilipsa released her new music video ‘Nav Durge Namo Namah’ on the occasion of Navratri. A YouTube Channel called Bhakti Darshan has released it on Monday.

Maa Biraja's Vijaya Rath Yatra begins, know tradition of this unique festival
Maa Biraja's Vijaya Rath Yatra begins, know tradition of this unique festival

Going by the Skanda Purana,  the Biraja temple observes the annual Rath yatra during the Durga Puja as Devi Durga is the presiding deity of the temple and is worshipped as Maa Biraja.

Odisha Citizens Award 2022
Odisha Citizens Award 2022: Final list of nominees out

Renowned choreographer-cum-comedian Shyamalendu Bhattacharya has been listed for Odisha Citizens Awards under entertainment category

BJP MLA Bishnu Sethi
Parties chalk out strategies for Dhamnagar by-polls before Bishnu’s post death rituals are over

BJP national president JP Nadda is scheduled to pay a visit to Bishnu Sethi’s family at Dhamnagar during his two-day visit to Odisha

Actor Babushaan discharged from hospital; wife Trupti takes him home
Actor Babushaan discharged from hospital; wife Trupti takes him home

His wife Trupti Satpathy, meanwhile, came to the hospital and took him home. For last few months, Babushaan and Trupti were living separately due to a family dispute.

Absentee Nabarangpur PET teacher withdraws salary without coming to school
Absentee Nabarangpur PE teacher draws salary without coming to school

PET teacher of Mentri Government Upgraded High School in Nabarangpur had sought leave till July 15 citing health issues after school opened on June 17.

Demise of Bishnu Sethi: BJP raises eyebrows on Odisha govt’s 'impatience' to hold by-polls
Demise of Bishnu Sethi: BJP raises eyebrows on Odisha govt’s 'impatience' to hold by-polls

The state government’s hurriedness to initiate By-election process for the vacant Dhamnagar constituency before the leader’s eleventh day death ritual has drawn flak from opposition.

As a journalist, Rashmi Rekha’s forte lies in writing feature and human interest stories. Besides, she loves to go for reporting as she is never afraid of exposing the truth. Being into the field of journalism for over 10 years, she always wants to make a difference in the world.

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