Odia Asmita' signifies self-awareness and unique existence within the Odia culture. The term became a focal point after BJD MLA Arun Kumar Sahoo questioned its meaning, referencing its use by the BJP ...

What exactly does ‘Odia Asmita’ (pride) mean? This question was raised by opposition BJD MLA Arun Kumar Sahoo in the Assembly. The BJP used ‘Odia asmita’, among other planks, during electioneering ...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Friday witnessed an intense exchange over ‘Asmita’ when Higher Education and Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj ...

Minati Singha is a correspondent at The Times of India, and covers education, health, art, culture and lifestyle trends. She ...

Art provides diversification in portfolios, exhibiting a low price correlation with stocks and bonds. As an investment, art can hedge against inflation, but expect bond-level returns. Investors ...

The ICSE board exams 2025 has started from today, Feb 18 and will end on Mar 27, 2025, in pen and paper mode. The exams will ...

The Odisha government will launch altogether 16 new initiatives in 2025-26 financial year. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi ...

The BJD is now too guarded about its MPs and MLAs after two sitting Rajya Sabha members — Mamata Mahanta and Sujeet Kumar — ...

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