Puri: The holy Pankodhar Neeti of Shri Lokanath will be observed under strict COVID restrictions on Tuesday as directed by the local district administration. As per tradition, the auspicious occasion which comes once every year witnesses the prime Shiva lingam at the shrine emerge from the year-long accumulation of flowers, water, milk and other puja […]
New Delhi: With 15,388 fresh cases, India’s COVID-19 tally has climbed to 1,12,44,786, while the number of recoveries has surged to 1,08,99,394, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday. The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 1,57,930 in the country with 77 more fatalities, the ministry’s data updated at 8 […]
Ever since India pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah opted out of the fourth and final Test match against England, talks about his marriage has been doing the rounds in all corridors. A little birdie tells us that the pacer will be tying the nuptial knot with 2014 Miss India finalist and sports presenter Sanjana Ganesan within […]
KGF director Prashanth Neel went to become one of the ace directors in the film industry after the release of KGF Chapter 1. The director is also working on Salaar with Baahubali star Prabhas. Recently, Prashanth met Ala Vaikuntapurramloo star Allu Arjun at the Geetha Arts office in Hyderabad. This has raised speculations that the […]
New Delhi: Amitabh Bachchan will be conferred upon with the prestigious 2021 FIAF Award by the International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF), the worldwide organisation of film archives and museums from across the world, at a virtual showcase scheduled to take place on March 19. “I am greatly honoured to receive the FIAF Award for […]
Bhubaneswar: The National Security Guard (NSG) will conduct reconnaissance of Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri, as a part of its security inspection in the pilgrim town on March 18. A five-member team of the NSG comprising two officers and two personnel will conduct the mock drill along with State police officers at the 12th-century shrine. […]
Dwelling in the past cocoons every generation in a comfort zone. Perennially under the spell of self-praise and in the illusion of own generation’s self-adulation, every age group of politicians assumes that their successors would be less worthy. They rue “things have changed”. Of course, they are supposed to change and ought to change. Whether […]
Kendrapara: The endangered Olive Ridley female turtles have started arriving at the Gahirmatha beach in Kendrapara district, the world’s largest known rookery of these species, to lay eggs, a phenomenon otherwise called ‘arribada’, officials said on Wednesday. Arribada, a Spanish term that describes the unique natural heritage of millions of these marine species converging on […]
Washington: The Biden administration is looking at deepening its military and technical cooperation with India by not only providing it with arms and equipment, but also helping New Delhi develop its own defense industrial base, a senior Pentagon official told lawmakers here on Wednesday. “We are looking to … deepen our military-technical cooperation with India […]
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday greeted the people on the occasion of Mahashivaratri. Devotees across the country thronged Lord Shiva temples and offered their prayers. President Ram Nath Kovind tweeted in Hindi, saying “Best wishes to all countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivaratri. Celebrated as a […]
Bhubaneswar: Amid COVID restrictions, India observes the auspicious festival of Mahashivratri with full religious fervour. Devotees are thronging different famous Shiva shrines like Viswanath temple in Varanasi, Lingaraj and Loknath temple in Odisha, Jharkhandi Mahadev temple in Gorakhpur with strict COVID protocol. Dhabaleswar temple and Akhandalmani temple from Odisha have been restricted for devotees as […]
Bollywood actresses Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, Zareen Khan and many others have earlier shared their experiences and struggles in the B-Town. Among many others, these popular actresses received brutal criticism for their figure. Now, young and fierce actress Ananya Panday has come up in the list of actresses in the industry who were body-shamed. The […]
Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor is in the headlines for the past few days following the release of the much-awaited horror-comedy Roohi’s trailer. Janhvi will be seen in an all new avatar as a ghost bride in Roohi which also stars Rajkummar Rao. Recently, the actress posted a bunch of pictures on her Instagram handle in […]
KGF Chapter 1 proved to be one of the top grossing movies at the box office in 2018. The film starring Rockstar Yash in the lead broke several records with its original Kannada version and its Hindi version. According to reports, KGF 1 made around 135 crore in Karnataka alone and had surpassed Baahubali 2: […]
Lucknow: Veteran batter Mithali Raj on Friday became the first Indian woman cricketer and second internationally to complete 10,000 runs across all formats. The 38-year-old Mithali, who leads the Indian ODI team, joins England’s Charlotte Edwards in the elite club. Mithali achieved the feat with a boundary off Anne Bosch in the 28th over of […]
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