Cultural Enthusiasm Peaks in Nabarangpur at District-Level Mandai 2025 Competition

Nabarangpur, Dec, 17:  A vibrant display of tribal culture and tradition was witnessed today at the Nabarangpur Sanskruti Bhavan. In the run-up to the upcoming Mandai 2025 grand festival, district-level folk song and traditional costume competitions were organized. This one-day event, held from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, featured 12 participants in the folk song competition, who beautifully presented indigenous tribal songs such as “Gitkudia…

Dream India Public School Celebrates Its 9th Annual Function with Grandeur

Koshagumuda, Dec, 17:  The 9th Annual Function of Dream India Public School, located at Koshagumuda headquarters in Nabarangpur district, was celebrated with great enthusiasm. The chief guest of the program was Dabugam MLA Shri Manohar Randhari. The guests of honor included Koshagumuda Block Chairperson Sarbeswari Majhi, Koshagumuda Police Station Officer-in-Charge Umesh Chandra Nayak, and the keynote speaker, senior advocate and social worker Kunjabihari Das. Other…

Inside India’s Biggest Breathing Challenge

From the toxic grey blanket that swallows Delhi to the lung-burning smog that settles over cities like Kanpur, Patna, Lucknow, Ghaziabad, Noida, Gurugram, Varanasi, Prayagraj and parts of Kolkata, millions of Indians wake up each day to an invisible battle hidden in every breath they take. Amid this environmental uncertainty, a quiet yet powerful movement has emerged — transforming anxiety into awareness, helplessness into personal…

&TV launches a light-hearted family comedy ‘Gharwali Pedwali’ with a supernatural twist

Dec 16:- Staying true to its promise of delivering refreshing and relatable family entertainment, &TV is set to expand its fiction slate with the launch of its new show Gharwali Pedwali. Produced by Peninsula Productions, the light-hearted family comedy with a quirky supernatural twist will premiere on December 15 at 10:00 PM, and will air Monday to Friday. The show features an engaging cast led…

Jaipur Music Stage Unveils Vibrant Artist Line-up for January 2026

Delhi,  Dec 16: The Jaipur Music Stage held alongside the iconic Jaipur Literature Festival, returns from the 15th–17th January 2026, with a vibrant and eclectic line-up, featuring celebrated contemporary musicians, indie favorites, and powerful genre-blending acts from across India. Presented at Hotel Clarks Amer, the festival continues to be one of India’s most anticipated music showcases, bringing together diverse sounds, fresh collaborations, and unforgettable live…

Archon Power Infra Builds Temple Near Azamgarh University Campus

Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh: Reinforcing its commitment to social responsibility and India’s Sanatan cultural values, Archon Power Infra has constructed a temple outside the Maharaja Suheldev Azamgarh University campus. The initiative has been undertaken as part of the company’s Social Responsibility efforts, aimed at promoting spiritual well-being and community harmony. The temple has been built near a banyan tree, which holds deep significance in Sanatan tradition…

‘Tis the Season to Indulge: Christmas Classics, the Pastel x Nova Way

This Christmas, Pastel Patisserie celebrates the season with a limited-time collaboration with Nova Gelato bringing together festive nostalgia, playful indulgence and a shared love for crafting desserts that feel both comforting yet celebratory. At the heart of the collaboration are Pedro’s Special Bakes, a Christmas–special curation from Pastel that reimagines seasonal classics with signature finesse—think warm spices, winter fruit and just the right touch of indulgence. Pedro’s Special Bakes at Pastel:  Cranberry & Orange Shortbread  Buttery shortbread with bright orange zest and…

Satyaa Sachee Actor Akash Khandelwal Opens Up on the Biggest Twist in the Show

Sun Neo’s show Satyaa Sachee has entered a powerful and emotional phase that is keeping viewers hooked. The recent episode, where Shaurya fills Sachee’s mang with sindoor, has marked a major turning point in the story. From here on, the journey is set to become even more intense, surprising, and engaging. Sharing his excitement about this crucial twist, Akash Khandelwal said; “Satyaa Sachee has now…

From Sky to Sea to Battlefield: Border 2 Teaser Roars To Life,  A Thunderous Tribute to India’s Spirit and Might

The makers The makers of Border 2, T-Series and JP Films, have proudly unveiled the teaser of the most anticipated patriotic blockbuster on the occasion of Vijay Diwas, a day that celebrates the victory of the nation’s bravehearts at the 1971 India-Pakistan war. Inspired by the true events that shaped this war, Border 2 promises a stirring tribute to the courage, unity and sacrifice of…

Hydration, Repair & Radiance: Your Winter Skin Survival Guide

As temperatures drop, the skin’s barrier weakens, leading to moisture loss, rough texture and visible dullness. In winters, your skin needs dependable, fuss-free care  the kind that nourishes deeply without complicating your routine. This is where Bio-Oil Skincare Oil becomes a reliable single-step solution. Apply generously on your skin after a shower or simply slather it all over, Bio-Oil helps reduce moisture loss and improve…

NDR Group launches 150-kW Solar Power project at Angadu facility in Chennai

Chennai, Dec 16:- NDR Group, a Chennai-based warehousing firm, commissioned its first solar power project at its Angadu facility in Chennai, marking a key milestone in the Group’s sustainability and renewable energy journey. The 150-kW rooftop solar installation reflects NDR Group’s commitment to reducing its environmental footprint and integrating clean energy solutions across its infrastructure portfolio. The solar installation is expected to significantly lower carbon emissions, reduce dependence on conventional grid power, and generate long-term operational energy savings. The initiative aligns with India’s broader renewable energy…

Plum has launched The Lab Quote, a founder-led series simplifying skincare for India’s beauty enthusiasts

Mumbai, Dec 16: Plum, one of India’s most admired new-age beauty and personal care brands, has launched The Lab Quote, an educational content series aimed at demystifying everyday skincare science. The series takes skincare concepts that are often seen as technical – such as pH balance, complex ingredients like retinol, or simple ones like water – and explains them in plain, relatable language, with a…

Dr Batra’s Launches XODerma, India’s First Non-Injectable Exosome Skin Treatment

Dr Batra’s® Launches XODerma  India’s First Non-Injectable Exosome-Based Skin Rejuvenation Treatment Mumbai, Dec 16: Dr Batra’s®, a pioneer of modern homeopathy in India, has introduced Dr Batra’s® XODerma, a breakthrough in skin rejuvenation and the first treatment of its kind in India that brings together homeopathy and skin exosome technology for advanced anti-ageing and anti-pigmentation care. This non-injectable, non-invasive and painless treatment is designed to…

A Season of Christmas Joy Across the Maldives

This holiday season, the Maldives shimmers with renewed splendour as Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts and Colours of OBLU unveil an extraordinary festive celebration. A tapestry of tropical indulgence, glittering soirées, and heartfelt island traditions comes alive across every resort. Festivities begin well before Christmas and flow seamlessly into the New Year, unfolding in waves of warmth, joy, and island magic. Two island favourites, Atmosphere Kanifushi…

Woodpecker & Sunny Beaches Join Lucky Ali for Re:Sound Bengaluru Experience

Bengaluru, Dec 16: Re Sound with Lucky Ali lit up Phoenix Marketcity, Whitefield, as thousands of music lovers came together to experience a soulful and nostalgic evening headlined by the iconic and much-loved Lucky Ali. His timeless melodies and captivating stage presence created an atmosphere that felt intimate and emotionally charged, making it one of the standout live music moments for Bengaluru this year. As part of the…

Stephen King’s The Long Walk made it’s digital debut from 8th December 2025

Mumbai, Dec 16: Stephen King’s legendary dystopian sci-fi thriller ‘The Long Walk’ made it’s digital debut. Available for rent since December 8th, 2025. Priced at Rs. 149, The Long Walk is available in India on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and YouTube only. The Long Walk takes place in the future in which 100 teenage boys embark on an annual competition known as “The Long…

DAG and Goa Tourism Unveil Landmark Exhibition Showcasing Rare Company Paintings

Panaji, Goa  Dec 16:-Reaffirming its commitment to recognising the largely unknown Indian masters commissioned by the East India Company in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, DAG India’s premier art company presents A Treasury of Life: Indian Company Paintings, c. 1790–1835. Drawn entirely from the DAG collection and curated by Giles Tillotson, Senior Vice President, DAG, the exhibition examines how Indian artists responded to…

Sony YAY! adds Holiday Magic to December with new episodes of Shinchan

Mumbai, Dec 16:  As the year draws to a close and the holiday spirit begins to fill the air, Sony YAY! is all set to make this season of joy even more exciting. The year-end fun amplifies as Sony YAY! brings all-new, never seen before episodes of Shin chan, starting today, arriving just in time for the holiday break and giving kids the perfect reason…

North 24 Parganas FC Clinch 4–0 Win Over Kopa Tigers Birbhum in Bengal Super League

Kolkata, Dec 16: In today’s Bengal Super League, North 24 Parganas FC clashed with Kopa Tigers Birbhum at the Naihati Stadium. The match concluded with a 4-0 victory for North 24 Parganas FC. Tanmoy Ghosh, No. 91, Midfielder, North 24 Parganas FC was named Man of the Match for his performance. The goals were scored in the 16th minute by Tanmoy Ghosh, No. 91, Midfielder, North 24 Parganas FC followed by Mrinmoy Mahapatra, No. 29, Forward, North 24 Parganas FC, who added goal in…

A courtesy meeting with the State Krushak Morcha President, Shri Subhranshu Mohan Padhi, along with the Honourable MLA of Sambalpur, Shri Jayanarayan Mishra. The meeting focused on issues related to farmers’ welfare, agricultural development, and regional progress. It reflected a shared commitment towards strengthening the farming community and addressing grassroots concerns.

Bhubaneswar,  Dec, 16:   A courtesy meeting with the State Krushak Morcha President, Shri Subhranshu Mohan Padhi, along with the Honourable MLA of Sambalpur, Shri Jayanarayan Mishra. The meeting focused on issues related to farmers’ welfare, agricultural development, and regional progress. It reflected a shared commitment towards strengthening the farming community and addressing grassroots concerns.

Rayagada: 775 Senior Citizens Begin Pilgrimage to Madurai and Rameswaram

Rayagada, Dec, 16:  Rayagada  Senior Citizen Pilgrimage Scheme  775 pilgrims began their journey towards Madurai and Rameswaram under the Senior Citizen Pilgrimage Scheme. The initiative aims to provide a comfortable and spiritually enriching travel experience for elderly devotees. The journey was flagged off in the presence of Honourable Deputy Chief Minister Smt. Pravati Parida, highlighting the government’s commitment to the welfare and well-being of senior citizens.