New Year

New Delhi: Have you ever thought why New Year is celebrated on January 1? Why is this date important and what does it mean for the tradition? The first known parties for New Year go back to ancient Mesopotamia around 2000 B.C. At that…

New Delhi: Pop singer Dua Lipa, who is on a vacation with her family in India, on Sunday penned a heartwarming note about ending 2023 in the country. The Grammy winner, known for songs such as "Levitating" and "Houdini", also thanked the…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Raghubar Das, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on the New Year on Monday wished people of the Odisha prosperity, and happiness. Governor Das posted his wishes on the X handle. “New Year is the perfect time to…

Puri: To strengthen security measures in Puri during New Year, around 82 platoons of police force apart from experienced officers and home guards will be deployed in crucial locations across the town for smooth management of tourists and…

Puri: For smooth traffic movement and public convenience, the Puri Police has issued a traffic advisory for December 31, 2022 and January 1, 2023.  For Motor Cycle (MC): Motorcycles coming from Bhubaneswar side on NH 316 shall touch…

Bhubaneswar: Holiday seasons are a time when people want to spend quality time with loved ones while setting aside the wintry weekends for picnics and family outings. In tune with the festive spirit, Nandankanan Zoological Park is also…

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Paradip: Tension gripped port town Paradip following a firing incident on the first day of the New Year on Sunday. Miscreants fired at a cook of a private company near Tarinigada on Sunday and fled the spot. However, the cook managed to…

New Delhi: The New Year 2023 began with the news of hiked price of LPG. The oil marketing companies (OMCs) on Sunday increased the price of commercial LPG cylinder by Rs 25. The new rates come into effect from the first day of the New…

New Delhi: As the world bid farewell to 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted the nation on the first day of New Year 2023 and hoped for the coming times to be filled with “happiness and success." Taking to Twitter, the…