Bhubaneswar:16/11/19:  Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik unveiled the book ‘Majestic Mara’ in Bhubaneswar today. The travelogue features Puri Gajapati’s rich illustrations and memoirs from his expedition at Maasai Mara National Reserve in southwestern Kenya. It showcases beautiful shots by professional photographers — Asish Dhir, Dillip Dhir Samant and Amarjyoti Singhdeo — from Odisha during their 8-day tour last year. The ...

Bhubaneswar:15/11/19: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday released a travelogue written by Biswamohan Patnaik titled “Prachurjyara Elakare Gotia Masa”. The book was released at the Lok Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar. Describing the book to be attractive to students from schools and colleges, the Odisha CM also stated it to be beneficial. This travelogue by Biswamohan Patnaik which is in coffee ...

Bhubaneswar:14/11/19: The Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi awards for the year 2017-18 and 2018-19 was conferred  to the Artistes excelling in their respective fields on 13 th november, The Kabi Samrat Upendra Bhanja Award, the top award of the Akademi  was conferred to Renowned Odissi vocalist Dr Shyamamani Devi and Daskathia maestro Upendra Panigrahi Award of the Akademi for the year 2017-18., other artistes was ...

Guwahati:10/11/19; Chief Justice of India Justice Ranjan Gogoi released the Assamese version of the book ‘Courts of India: Past to Present’ in Guwahati on Sunday. Releasing the book published by the Publication Division, Mr. Gogoi termed it as the architecture of justice. He said, the book fabulously explains the Indian justice system. The Chief Justice of India also emphasized that ...

Bhubaneswar26/10/19: Noted  writer  Dr Pradeep Dash has been conferred 40th ‘Sarala Puraskar’ for his poetry work ‘Charu Chibar O Charjya’ at the Sarala Award function held in Bhubaneswar this evening. Gracing the award function as the chief guest, Odisha Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal presented the award to the eminent poet along with a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh and a certificate.Besides, ...

New Delhi:19/10/19: In good news for Indian writers, Kerala-based media and publishing group Mathrubhumi announced on Thursday the institution of a new literary award to “honour and celebrate Indian literature”. The “Book of the Year” award that carries a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh and a memento, aims to recognise and encourage works by Indian writers in English, as well ...

Newdelhi:1/10/19:Union Minister for Human Resource Development Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ chaired a Meeting of the Executive Board of the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language to discuss various issues concerning the Council, particularly for the Promotion of Urdu Language inside and outside the country in New Delhi today. During the meeting, Union HRD Minister inaugurated the new website of ...

Bhubaneswar:21/9/19; Odisha Assembly Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro today unveiled an Odia biography of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at his official chamber here. The book titled “Odisha Rajnitira Niraba Sadhaka – Naveen Patnaik” has been authored by Pandit Daitari Mohapatra and published by Kalinga Samaj Publication, Bhubaneswar The 184 pages book shed light on Patnaik’s life, personality, works and achievements. Soon after ...

Bhubaneswar: 20/9/19: Jnanpith Award winner and eminent writer Pratibha Ray’s husband Akshaya Chandra Ray passed away here today. He was 77.Mrs Ray survived with two sons and one daughter. One of   her son settled in Canada another one settled at Bangalore. Her daughter Adysa Das  working as an  Associate Professor in Indian Institute of Tourism & Travel Management,Bhubaneswar and her husband Lait ...

Bhubaneswar:10/9/19: Raj Bhavan, Bhubaneswar has become a new destination as Odisha’s digital reading zone with unlimited access to thousands of best selling magazines on Magzter cross-platform global digital magazine newsstand. Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal inaugurated Magzter digital reading e-magazine and e-newspaper portals in Raj Bhavan today with a click on computer in the presence of Principal Secretary to Governor Madhu Sudan ...