It is heartening that the Government of India has decided to give the historic event Paika Rebellion of Odisha of 1817 its due recognition by commemorating its 200th anniversary this year. Inauguration of year long Bicentenary celebrations of this heroic…
A Different Diwali: Lighting up Lives, not just houses by Desire Foundation in bhubaneswar
This Diwali Desire Foundation along with Liter of Light and Liter of Light Bangalore installed solar-powered, environmentally sustainable street lights, made with empty Pepsi bottles, in a remote village of Bhubaneswar, India and celebrated Diwali in a different way.
GEC Open Golf goes bigger, expands to 5 cities this year with Bhubaneswar one of them
In line with its popularity in the corporate sector, golf is again set to permeate India’s business circles. The Global Enterprise Connect (GEC) Open — an annual corporate tournament held across many nations in the eastern hemisphere — will make…
4 Enthusiasts on a Mission : Cover 2500km, Document and showcase 28 watefalls of Odisha
A group of four wildlife enthusiasts from Odisha have started in a unique initiative to explore and document all significant waterfalls in the state. They are going in a road trip to document the road networks, logistics and mapping of the…
Odisha tops the country in intake of Green Vegetables, Kerala the least, Sweet highest in MP – Nutrition Study says
Odisha tops in intake of greens, Kerala consumes the least; sweet consumption high in M.P., says study. A nation-wide study carried out by the National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau (NNMB) to assess urban nutrition shows not only a great diversity in…
Geeti Chhaya : A Rare photo exhibition showcasing journey of Odia film music going on
A unique exhibition Geeti Chhaya which featured more than 100 rare photographs chronicling the evolution of Odia film music from 1950 up to 1986 inaugurated at State Museum here on Wednesday. Culture minister Ashok Panda inaugurated the exhibition that brought…
Odisha based Piloo Mody College Of Architecture are champions of Zonal NASA convention in Assam
Royal School of Architecture in association with National Association of Students of Architecture (NASA) hosted the 60th Annual Architecture Convention from 22nd to 25th September 2017 at Royal Global University, the 1st ZoNASA to be organized in the Northeast. Zonal-NASA (Zone 4), is an…
ରାବଣ ମରିବନି : An Odia short story by Prabir Kumar Sahoo on this Dussehra
“ସାର ନମସ୍କାର। ଭୋଜି ତାରିଖ ଫାଇନାଲ କଲେ ମୋତେ କହିବେ ମୁଁ ଆପଣଙ୍କ ପସନ୍ଦର ଜିନିଷ ମଗେଇ ଦେଇଛି”। ରାଜେଶ ବାବୁଙ୍କ ଅଫିସରେ ପସିଲା ବେଳକୁ ଆଗପଛ ବିଚାର ନକରି ଅମୂଲ୍ୟ କହିଗଲା। ରାଜେଶ ବାବୁ ଫୋନରେ କାହା ସହିତ କଥା ହେଉଥିଲେ। ଫୋନ ରଖି କଡା ଦୃଷ୍ଟିରେ ଅମୁଲ୍ୟକୁ ଚାହିଁଲେ। “କିହୋ ତମର କଣ୍ଟ୍ରାକ୍ଟରି…
Yagyaseni : Be your own Durga – An attempt by Bhubaneswar based amateur film makers
Yagyaseni , literally meaning, the girl born out of fire , is the other name of Princess Draupadi .Draupadi like Helen of Troy has been often condemned of initiating a war, the Mahabharat. She is believed to have rinsed…
Bhubaneswar Cycling and Adventure Club members plan to cycle from Cuttack to Kathmandu
After conquering the mighty Himalayas in 2014, Bhubaneswar-Bhutan in 2015 and Vietnam-Cambodia in 2016; this year 8 members of Bhubaneswar Cycling and Adventure Club (BCAC) have geared up to cover a stretch of 1450 kms from Cuttack to Kathmandu (Nepal)…