Puri: In view of the festival of colours, Holi, a sand sculpture has been created at Puri sea beach by sand artist Manas Sahu. Marking the festival of love and brotherhood, Manas has created a sand sculpture of Radha-Krushna. According to Manas it took him nearly eight hours to create the 15 foot wide sculpture. He […]
Bhubaneswar: The pre-Holi celebration has been reported at the camp of three major political parties as the election to block chairman posts concluded today following panchayat elections. Victorious Panchayat Samiti members in Panchayat polls casted their votes to elect chairmen of as many as 307 blocks, out of which BJD captured maximum 218 posts followed […]
Bhubaneswar: For those, who prefer to celebrate Holi in a more party-like way in a commercially organized mass celebration event with rain dance, mud dance, live DJ, swimming pool, selfie zone et al on their menu, the Commissionerate Police’s latest clampdown can very well prove to be a wet blanket. In view of the Bengaluru […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha will showcase Dola Yatra in its tableau in the Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 26 this year. The design of the tableau sponsored by the State I&PR department has been selected at the national level after the approval by a 16-member selection committee of the Ministry of Defence. The design […]
Bhubaneswar: Revellers across Odisha on Thursday celebrated Holi with herbal and organic colours without worrying about skin damage or any other allergies. Non-toxic colours and powders of various shades made of natural ingredients are available in plenty in market. Though priced slightly on the higher side, the non-toxic colours do not harm the skin if […]
Bhubaneswar: Revellers across Odisha are getting ready to celebrate Holi this year with herbal and organic colours without worrying about skin damage or any other allergies. Non-toxic colours and powders of various shades made of natural ingredients are available in plenty in market. Though priced slightly on the higher side, the non-toxic colours do not […]
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) and Commissionerate Police on Tuesday conducted joint checking at various Holi color shops in the capital city to prevent sale of synthetic and chemical colours. Acting on a tip off about the sale of synthetic and chemical colours, a six-member team of Commissionerate Police and OSPCB conducted […]
Bhubansewar: The festival of Holi on Monday turned into tragedy for some in the state where 14 people died, 12 due to drowning and two more due to a road accident. Seven others were missing while taking baths in different water bodies after celebrating the festival of colours. Sources said while two people drowned during […]
With the general polls only weeks away, politicians cutting across party lines on Monday took a break from politics and joined the citizens to celebrate Holi, the festival of colours
New Delhi: A day ahead of Holi, the Delhi Police received two more sexual harassment complaints where urine filled balloons were thrown at women. At 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, an 18-year-old Delhi University student was walking alone to her house in Amar Colony when two bike-borne persons threw a balloon at her. “The balloon hit […]
Mumbai: Google on Monday celebrated with a special animated Doodle showing a ‘flash mob’ spraying a young onlooker with vibrant colours. The new Goodle (Google + Doodle) opens in a stark grey and suddenly a ‘flash mob’ rushes in from the left, colouring almost all the letters in different colours – and even one bewildered young […]
Kolkata: West Bengal on Sunday celebrated the spring festival of Dol in a riot of colours, songs, prayers and exchange of sweets among friends, relatives and neighbours. Thousands of people from across India and several other countries congregated in Birbhum district’s Santiniketan, about 180 km from here, for Dol celebrations. Nobel laureate-poet Rabindranath Tagore in Santiniketan […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said he would not celebrate Holi tomorrow. “I will not be playing Holi as I have a cold,” Patnaik told reporters here. “I wish everyone a very happy Holi tomorrow,” the CM said. Patnaik had not celebrated Holi in 2016 due to the drought situation in the state, […]
By Sandeep Sahu The fun has gone out of Diwali. And, for that matter, every socio cultural festival that everyone has such wonderful and fond memories about. Weeks before the actual event, the do- gooders get going counseling, pleading and warning all and sundry – and from every conceivable platform – about the ‘harmful’ effects […]
New Delhi: With Holi -the festival of colours coming up — everyone is busy buying colours, ‘pichkaris’, and balloons but with increasing environment pollution and severe allergic reactions to synthetic colours, there is a growing awareness among people to opt for organic variants. “In an approximately Rs 4,500-crore unorganised Holi colour market, the share of […]
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