Sambalpur: Union Education and Skill Development Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday released eight commemorative postage stamps on legendary poets of Odisha and cultural heritage of western region of the state.
The Union Minister released the commemorative postage stamps at Sambalpur University during visit to the western Odisha city.
Dharmendra released commemorative postage stamps on legendary poets Bhima Bhoi and Gangadhar Meher at a function held at the university auditorium.
He also released commemorative stamps on Nuakhai and Sitalasasthi festivals as well as Sambalpuri dance, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the region. Commemorative stamps were also released on Sambalpuri bandha weaving style & design as well as the famous Dhanuyatra of Bargarh.
The Union Minister also inaugurated 42 branch post offices of Sambalpur, Bargarh, Deogarh, Jharsuguda and Sundargarh divisions.
Mumbai: The Mumbai Traffic Police have received a threatening message via WhatsApp, demanding Rs 5…
Bhubaneswar: Astronaut Sunita Williams feels that residents of planet Earth take small things in life a…
Bhubaneswar: At a time when he should have been grieving the loss of his son, Kailash…
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will receive the people's complaints in his grievance…
Mumbai: Actress Radhika Apte, who has been married to British composer Benedict Taylor since 2012,…
Mumbai: Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Emergency’ has finally been passed by the Central Board of Film Certification…
Bhubaneswar: In the wake of some habisyalis staging a protest for being denied free accommodation…
Mumbai: Shah Rukh Khan, the self-made superstar of Bollywood, received the Lifetime Achievement Award at…