Education
Matric results out, girls outperform boys
Cuttack: Girls outshined boys in this year’s annual High School Certificate (HSC) or Matric examinations. Out of 3,97,125 students who passed the examination, 1,91,655 are male and 2,05,470 are female. The total pass percentage stood at 70.78 per cent as against 76.23 per cent last year. School and Mass Education Secretary Pradipta Mohapatra published the […]
Sports
Indian Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial Int’l Hockey Tournament ends
Chandigarh: The eleven-day second Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial International Hockey Tournament concluded at the Astro Turf Hockey Ground of the Air Force’s 3 Base Repair Depot in Chandigarh on Thursday. A total of 16 teams participated in the tournament which started on April 15. Apart from the elite Indian teams, […]
Vedanta’s 25-day Knockout Cricket Tournament ends
Lanjigarh: The annual ‘Knockout Cricket Tournament-2019’ organised by Vedanta NVN Colony’s Golden Sports Club in support from Vedanta Limited’s Lanjigarh unit concluded here recently. A record 32 teams competed in the 12-over inter-village tournament, held between March 25 and April 14, is one of the most popular sporting tournaments in the region. In the final […]
Entertainment
Parbati Ghose: The Legendary First Lady Of Odia Moviedom
She might have exited the world-stage, but she is still performing on the memory-screen of her innumerable fans she had won in her phenomenal career that spans over several decades. An actor, producer and director rolled into one is Parbati Ghose who had ignited a cultural revolution by venturing into male-dominated turf of Odia film […]
Maheswata Ray, a screen-idol for the audience
Maheswata Ray, a versatile artist, has been dazzling the screen for some years now with her acting talent. She has turned a screen-idol for the audience who crowd the theatre if the film has just her on its cast. She has proved that she can play a wide variety of roles and equally mesmerise the viewers. […]
Archita Sahu can alone make a picture hit, a trade secret….
Archita Sahu can alone make a picture hit, is the trade secret every producer tries to add to their movie. Born and brought up in Bhubaneswar, Archita (28) started her career at the age of 15. She passed out from DM school after which she pursued engineering from KIIT University. She is a trained classical […]