Lifestyle
Explore the latest lifestyle trends, wellness tips, fashion updates, and cultural insights from Odisha and beyond. Covering health, travel, food, and personal development, this section brings engaging stories to inspire and inform.
Miss World 2025 Contestants Embrace Telangana’s Culture with Temple Visit, Ikat Weaving, and Traditional Dance
Participants of the Miss World 2025 pageant immersed themselves in Telangana’s vibrant heritage during a cultural tour on Thursday. Contestants from nine countries, dressed in traditional Indian saris, visited the...
India & EU Unite to Tackle Marine Plastic Crisis
Global Partnership for a Cleaner Future: India & EU Lead the Way India and the European Union (EU) have launched two major research and innovation initiatives under the India-EU Trade...
Mitra Cafe Opens New Outlet in Bhubaneswar
Mitra Cafe, the legendary culinary brand with a heritage of over a century, inaugurated its much-anticipated outlet in Bhubaneswar today amidst grand festivities and enthusiastic participation. The new outlet, located...
Odia Short Stories Collection ‘Unmilana’ Unveiled
Odia short story collection ‘Unmilana’, co-authored by Prasanta Mishra (Pundarika) and Kumar Aurojyoti (Ambarisa), and published by Astitva Prakashan, was formally released to readers during an event in holy town...
Indian Travel Platforms Suspend Services to Turkey, Azerbaijan Amid Diplomatic Fallout Over Pahalgam Attack
In a show of solidarity with the Indian government and public sentiment following the Pahalgam terror attack, major Indian travel platforms including EaseMyTrip, Cox & Kings, ixigo, and Travomint have...
From Ancient Rituals to Modern Celebrations: The Evolution of Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is a universally cherished occasion that honours the selflessness, love, and sacrifices of mothers. While the essence of the celebration remains the same, the way it is observed...
Viral Videos Claiming to Show Pakistani F-16 Airstrikes on India Are Actually From a Video Game!
A set of viral videos making rounds on social media are falsely being shared as footage of Pakistan’s F-16 fighter jets attacking India under Operation Bunyan Al Marsous. However, a...
₹2 Lakh at ₹20! PMSBY’s Decade of Social Security
The Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) has reached a significant milestone, completing ten years of offering affordable accident insurance to millions of Indians. Launched in 2015, this government-backed initiative...
From Dependency to Recovery: ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan’ Against Drug Abuse
Launched in August 2020, the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) continues to make significant strides in combating drug addiction across India. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment,...
End of an Era: India’s Oldest Yoga Guru Baba Shivanand Passes Away at 128
The nation mourns the passing of renowned yoga guru and Padma Shri recipient, Baba Shivanand, who breathed his last on the night of May 3 at the age of 128....
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