Guest Column

Custard apple or sitaphal is a seasonal fruit which is known by various names across the world, of which sugar apple and cherimoya are the most prevalent. Among the healthiest...

Till date there has been no sign of an effective cure for COVID-19 and everyone is waiting for the ‘D-Day’. Researchers are now investigating the effect of Vitamin D and...

I was intrigued when I was told Spotify is offering its premium customers a Google Nest Mini, for free, in September 2020. Of course, it was in some selected countries...

If you lived in Puri in the 1990s and early 2000s it would be very unlikely that you never heard of a man called Nabakishore Pradhan (1972-2020). Unless one is a celebrity,...

It's often one individual's brilliance that wins the day in Twenty20 cricket. His magical outing with the ball or the bat outshines all other performances of the day. The turnaround...

It was once branded derisively as bikini cricket, the game's most frivolous version. It was more about atmospherics than skills, towering sixes and shimmying cheer girls than brains, and about...

Kavichandra Kalicharan Pattnaik transitioned the musical taste of Odias from traditional to modern; Pandit Balakrushna Das established the early foundation of what is today known as modern Odia music and...

Cricket can be a heartless game. More so when teams you adore hit a losing streak and leave you more disappointed with every fresh outing. Many fans carry unexplained sadness...

Our adulation is only superficial it seems. Akshaya Mohanty is omnipresent in our lives -- from WhatsApp, FB to events and all kinds of music banters, non-music khatis, everywhere across...

The world celebrated International Coffee Day on October 1. According to a survey, coffee is the second most consumed beverage after water.  The International Coffee Organisation (ICO) launched the ‘Coffee’s...