Actress Mamta Kulkarni becomes Mahamandleshwar of Kinnar Akhara

Mumbai, 24/1: Former Bollywood actor and model Mamta Kulkarni – who returned to Mumbai after 25 years has undertaken a spiritual journey coinciding with the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. With the 52-year-old taking ‘sanyas’, the Kinnar Akhada has decided to appoint Mamta Kulkarni a Mahamandleshwar. Mamta Kulkarni has been re-named as Shri Yamai Mamta Nandgiri.

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KIMS Professor Nominated SAFES Executive Council Member

Bhubaneswar, July 7: In a proud moment for Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Dr. Sambit Das, Professor and Head, Department of Endocrinology, has been nominated as Executive Council Member of the South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies (SAFES). SAFES is one of the largest and most vibrant endocrine bodies in Asia, comprising endocrine societies…

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Berhampur railway station to get new platforms, lines under Rs 300 crore revamp

Berhampur: Berhampur railway station in southern Odisha, handling over 162 trains and 25,000 passengers every day, will be redeveloped at a cost of Rs 300 crore, officials said Thursday At the heart of the redevelopment is a major capacity expansion. The station will gain three additional railway lines and four new platforms, significantly enhancing its ability to…

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CM Naveen Patnaik started distribution of BSKY smart health card in Bargarh

Bargarh, 13/11: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today launched the distribution of smart health cards under the BSKY in Bargarh district. About 3.64 lakh people in the district will get the facility. Eleven districts of the state, including Bargarh, participated in the program. On the occasion, the Chief Minister inaugurated 71 converted schools in Bijapur under…

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Heatwave condition likely to continue in Odisha till May 28: IMD

Bhubaneswar: The prevailing heatwave condition across Odisha is likely to continue till May 28, said the IMD on Saturday.As per the IMD prediction, some places across districts like Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Balangir, Boudh, Nuapada, Kalahandi and Khurda may witness heatwave condition till May 28. The MeT Department has issued an Orange warning in this regard.Besides, several…

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