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This 17-Year-Old Draws With His Foot; Know The Unique Artist From Odisha’s Berhampur
Berhampur: Seventeen-year-old Biranchi Badatya cannot use his hands, paralysed by polio since birth.
Undeterred, Biranchi, who wants to be an artist, did not want his disability to come…
In WhatsApp Era, 11-Year-Old Odisha Student Loves Penning Handwritten Letters
Bhubaneswar: In the age of WhatsApp and instant messaging, handwritten letters may have become obsolete but 11-year-old Rishita Samantray believes the art is still relevant to contemporary…
Imbibing The Resilience Of Odisha Puppeteers, Lipika Singh Darai Plans All-Odia…
Bhubaneswar: Woman documentary maker Lipika Singh Darai's 'Backstage' tugs at the heartstrings, enlivening the process, the transition, the loss of originality and the socio-political milieu…
Lifetime Achievement Award For Deepika’s Dad Prakash Padukone
Bengaluru: The Badminton World Federation (BWF) will confer the Lifetime Achievement award on Indian badminton great Prakash Padukone.
Bollywood queen Deepika Padukone’s father Prakash is…
World’s Youngest TEDx Speaker Is A 5-Year-Old Indian American Girl
New Delhi: Only five years old, has already read more than 2,000 books and has a world record of reading 36 books non-stop for 105 minutes. Meet Kiara Kaur, the Indian-American girl who has…
Nykaa Founder Falguni Nayar Becomes India’s Wealthiest Self-Made Female…
New Delhi: Nothing succeeds like success. Nykaa's strong share market debut on Wednesday, made the beauty startup's founder Falguni Nayar India’s wealthiest self-made female billionaire,…
Balakot Air Strike Hero Abhinandan Promoted; Know His New Rank
New Delhi: Balakot air strike hero Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman has been promoted to the rank of Group Captain.
According to an ANI report, the Vir Chakra winner’s promotion has…
From Battling To Surviving Cancer, 23-Yr-Old Of Bhubaneswar Sets Example
Bhubaneswar: Diagnosed with a rare type of cancer at the age of 19 in 2017, Swagatika Acharya believes willpower is one of the most effective weapons in the battle against cancer. Four years…
India’s Olympic Divas Revel In Role Of Fashionistas
Mumbai: The 14th anniversary special issue will see Vogue India celebrating female achievers in sports. And who better than the trio of Olympic medallists Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, PV Sindhu…
Nurtured By Biju Patnaik, Destroyed By Jyoti Basu: Ironic Fate Of Star Swimmer Mihir…
Cuttack: But for Biju Patnaik’s intervention, Mihir Sen would have been left swimming in Katjodi river here. He would not have gone on to become the first Indian, indeed the first Asian, to…