Ashok Palit An alumnus of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) at Pune, Raj Gopal Mishra was popularly known as Raju Mishra. He was known for introducing the element of commercial cinematography in Odia cinema.Born on 26th October 1949, Both his parents Sumati Devi and Bimal Kishore Mishra were musicians, yet they dissuaded the young Mishra from taking up ...

The Prime Minister of India addresses people of the country through a popular programme called “Mann Ki Baat” on All India Radio to interact with the citizens on contemporary issues. Since its start on 03 October 2014, it has covered a total of 99 episodes till 26 March 2023. The current agricultural issues have been in focus to inspire and ...

A recent crop survey conducted by Atmashakti, in collaboration with Odisha Shramajeebee Mancha (OSM) and Mahila Shramajeebee Mancha, Odisha (MSMO), has revealed the significant impact of the Odisha government’s RashtriyaKrishiVikasYojana (RKVY) scheme on second crop farming in the state. The study covered 4,003 farmers across 13 blocks in Gajapati, Boudh, Nabarangpur, and Deogarh districts in Odisha. It examined six major ...

Gour Prasad Ghose…… a veteran actor, director and producer of the Odiya Film Industry, was a name to reckon with. He was the first romantic actor and a pioneer in this industry. He initiated a lot of proactive changes and paved the way for the future generation of Odiya Cinema. Gour Prasad Ghose or Rai Gour, as he was initially ...

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal today launched the Foreign Trade Policy 2023 saying that it is dynamic and has been kept open ended to accommodate the emerging needs of the time. He stated that the policy had been under discussion for a long time and has been formulated ...

The details of widows/families of defence personnel, who have been granted employment during the last five years, are as under: Army & Navy: Year No. of Widows/Families of Defence personnel granted employment   Army Navy 2018 17 06 2019 15 05 2020 06 01 2021 10 08 2022 18 08 Total 66 28 Air Force: Year No. of Widows/Families of ...

Groundwater depletion is having serious consequences on communities around the world, and has also started to cause severe issues in the state of Odisha. The groundwater levels across the state have been declining due to over-extraction of ground water and lack of proper water management. A study was released by SwitchON Foundation on World Water Day indicating the distressing situation ...

    Ashok Palit Shri Surendra Sahu is born on 24.07.1948, after pursing B.Sc. from Ravenshaw College,  Cuttack, he had did DC (MPP),Diploma in Cinema, Film & Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune.He is well known as the cinematographer of first Odia color film GAPA HELE BE SATA directed by Nagen Ray and Produced by  Er.,Subimal Mallick,featuring Harish Mohapatra and ...

Women and men have equal contribution in the formation and upliftment of society. The contribution of men is often discussed, but the social work done by women is not so much discussed. Two and a half hundred years ago, Savitribai Phule and Fatima Sheikh, who worked in the field of education for women and Dalits, were revolutionary women of their ...

India and Australia signed a Framework Mechanism for Mutual Recognition of Qualifications that will help ease the mobility of students and professionals between the two countries. The agreement was signed following a bilateral meeting in New Delhi today between India’s Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan and the Australian Education Minister Mr. Jason Clare.   This agreement is part of the commitment by Prime Ministers ...