Bishnu Bhagat, 36, dresses himself in colourful polythene bags and goes about his business every day in Odisha. He doesn’t mind being referred as a “chalta firta dustbin” (walking dustbin), because the underlying message he wants to convey is, “If I…
First ever in India : Odisha publishes 21 bilingual tribal dictionaries to preserve and promote languages
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday unveiled bilingual tribal dictionaries to help preserve and promote tribal languages in the state, The Hindu reported. The dictionaries will be used in multilingual education at the elementary level in tribal-dominated districts. “The bilingual tribal…
Milk Mantra launches Chhenapoda with low sugar and 15 days shelf life enabling Odisha’s favourite dessert to travel across the world
Puri 26th Nov, 2018: On the occasion of National Milk Day, marking the birth anniversary of Dr. Verghese Kurien, dairy major Milk Mantra has forayed into the Dairy Dessert category by launching Odisha’s quintessential Chhenapoda. Milk Mantra has creatively launched…
This Kartik Purnima Bhubaneswar Buzz completes 6 awesome years of existence, thanks to all of your support
As we celebrate 6th year completion of our existence, a big THANK YOU to our great supporters / followers / friends. We could not have been here without your support. As we look back to 6 years back, we…
Op-Ed from Sidhanta Patnaik : Vishal Dev’s attempt to curb free press is bad publicity ahead of Hockey World Cup
By claiming the naming rights for the 2018 hockey world cup, scheduled at Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium from November 28 to December 16, the Odisha government has made its intention clear. They want to showcase the state’s grandeur to the world, and use…
Silver jubilee celebration of Tribal Museum Koraput : Role of Tribal Museums in the Preservation of Tribal Culture seminar held
A two-day national seminar on the Role of Tribal Museums in the Preservation of Tribal Culture was held at the Council of Analytic Tribal Studies Complex from the 18th to 19th November. The Seminar was organised as part of the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the…
Cops Bollywood Canteen : open air canteen themed on Police in Bollywood was opened in Reserve Police Line Keonjhar
An open air canteen themed on “Police in Bollywood” and christened as Cops Bollywood Canteen was opened in Reserve Police Line Keonjhar. This is an open air canteen located adjoining to pond, children’s park and temple. There are few canteens/restaurants…
Odisha’s renowned FilmMaker Akshay Kumar Parija plans big foray into BENGAL Cinema
Odisha’s renowned FilmMaker Akshay Kumar Parija from Dubai is participating as a panellist in the ‘Media and Entertainment’ segment in the ongoing “Make in Odisha” conclave. Generally a publicity shy FilmMaker who doesn’t reveal his film plans until and unless…