Joranda Mela Begins at Mahima Gadi, Devotees Gather for Annual Spiritual Congregation
Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited Joranda Mela commenced today at Mahima Gadi in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district and will continue until February 7, drawing saints, devotees, and spiritual seekers from across the region.…
Odisha’s Pattachitra Showcased at Global Democracy Conference in New Delhi
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s rich art and cultural heritage received international recognition at the International Institute of Democracy and Election Management Conference (IICDEM-2026), held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi from January…
Winter Chill Retreats as Day Temperatures Cross 30°C in Many Parts of Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Odisha is gradually transitioning from winter to summer, with a noticeable rise in daytime temperatures across the state. More than 20 locations have already recorded maximum temperatures above 30°C,…
Arijit Singh Retires from Bollywood Playback Singing
January: Arijit Singh, one of Bollywood’s most recognisable and enduring voices of the past decade, has announced his retirement from playback singing, marking the end of a defining chapter in…
Suryakumar Yadav Returns to ICC T20I Top 10 as Indian Stars Climb Rankings
New Delhi: India captain Suryakumar Yadav has surged back into the top 10 of the ICC Men’s T20I Batting Rankings, climbing five places to secure the seventh position in the…
Mumbai: NCP Chief and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar Dies in Plane Crash Near Baramati
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a tragic plane crash early Wednesday morning. The small aircraft, en route from Mumbai to…
Putin Extends Republic Day Greetings to India, Reaffirms Strong Strategic Partnership
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin extended warm greetings to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of India’s 77th Republic Day, highlighting India’s growing global stature…
Jagannath Temple to Remain Closed for Four Hours on Wednesday for Banakalagi Ritual
Bhubaneswar: The Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri will remain closed to devotees for four hours on Wednesday evening for the sacred Banakalagi ritual of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi…
Nat Sciver-Brunt Scripts History with First WPL Century as Mumbai Indians Post 199/4
Vadodara: England all-rounder Nat Sciver-Brunt made history in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) on Monday, becoming the first player to score a century in the tournament as she powered Mumbai…
Sanjay Mishra, Neena Gupta Reunite for Thriller Sequel ‘Vadh 2’; Trailer Out Now
Mumbai: Veteran actors Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta are set to return to the big screen together in the upcoming thriller sequel “Vadh 2.” The makers have unveiled the gripping…