Jnanpith Awardee Amitav Ghosh inaugurated 7th Tata Steel Bhubaneswar Literary Meet

Bhubaneswar, 3rd February 2023: The 7th edition of Tata Steel Bhubaneswar Literary Meet is back to celebrate literature and allied cultural activities including music and theatre over the weekend of February 03 -05, 2023 at Bhubaneswar Club and will be open to all. The three day festival was inaugurated by Jnanpith awardee, Amitav Ghosh in…

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ICAR-CIFA organised One day Awareness cum Training programme on Scientific Aquaculture at Baisinga, Mayurbhanj, Odisha

The ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIFA), Bhubaneswar, organized a one-day awareness-cum-training program on Scientific Aquaculture at Baisinga, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, on November 8, 2024 under SCSP project. Approximately 200 beneficiaries, including many farm women, actively participated, reflecting a strong community interest. During the event, ICAR-CIFA scientists Dr. G. S. Saha, Dr. S. K. Sahoo, and…

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Hedge fund Davidson Kempner reviews $250 million Byju’s loan as crisis grows

Washington DC, 29/6: Davidson Kempner Capital Management isn’t fully disbursing a $250 million loan it had extended to the Indian ed-tech firm Byju’s as the US hedge fund reviews the lending decision in light of an escalating crisis at the company, according to people familiar with the matter.   The fund, which manages more than…

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Woman’s right to decide whether to wear bikini, ghoonghat, jeans or hijab: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

UP, 9/2: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday waded into the hijab row, saying it is a woman’s right to decide what she wants to wear and she can wear a “bikini, a ghoonghat, a pair of jeans or a hijab”     Her comments came a day after violence witnessed in educational institutions…

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Commissionerate police seizes Ganja from shops in Bhubaneswar’s Patia

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police’s special crime unit along with the Infocity police raided several locations in Patia this morning.The raids were conducted to nab sale of intoxicants in the area. In a bid to make the city free of intoxicants and to crack down the drug peddlers, the police conducted a surprise raid in Patia on…

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SDRF Jawan’s heroic act saves kanwariya from drowning amid rising Ganga water in Haridwar

Haridwar: In an act of sheer bravery, a SDRF jawan jumped into the raging Ganga River to rescue kanwariyas from drowning during the ongoing Kanwar Yatra in Haridwar.According to the reports, the rising water level and continuous rainfall made the river dangerous for devotees.The jawan without hesitation jumped into the swollen river and safely pulled the…

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