The Embassy of Indonesia will participate in the historic Balijatra to be held at Cuttack in November this year. Tourism Director Nirmal Chandra Mishra said the Embassy has evinced interest to participate in the annual trade fair of the State…
Puri Beach gets ‘Blue Flag’ Certification
The Puri sea beach has received the Blue Flag certification. The stretch of the beach from Gandhi Ghat to Hotel Mayfair has been identified to be developed as per the Blue Flag standards, as per reports. The Puri sea beach,…
Srikumar Misra of Odisha founder of Milk Mantra wins 2019 John P. McNulty Prize for building transformative social impact ventures
Aspen Institute and Anne Welsh McNulty announced the 12th annual John P. McNulty Prize Laureates, five extraordinary individuals who have leveraged their expertise, experience and networks to build and lead transformative social impact ventures. “We live in a world of…
An odia film on climate change and global warming won 2 international awards in Mexico recently
An odia film on climate change and global warming won 2 international awards in Mexico recently.The film KOKOLI- fish out of water,directed by Mr.Snehasis Das has been declared winner in the best film category in the 7 colours Lagoon Bacalar…
Open Letter to CM of Odisha on why he should pursue a BHU-type central University in Puri
Dear Esteemed Chief Minister: Thank you for your proactive efforts and regular letters to central ministers (including the PM) that has led to the establishment of several centrally funded institutions (NISER, IIT, IIM, and IISER) and a central university across…
Did you know India’s most ambitious Lunar Mission Chandrayaan 2 has many Made in bhubaneswar components?
The ‘limbs’ of Pragyan, the moon rover of India’s second lunar mission as well as its most ambitious till date, have been made in Bhubaneswar. The city, therefore, will be taking a keen interest in the mission as the spacecraft…
Maa Subhadra Debadalana Ratha: Unique characteristics you should know
View this post on Instagram Debadalana Chariot Other names : Darpadalana / Padmadhwaja/Bijayadhwaja/Desharatha Who gave the Chariot : Demigods Creator of Chariot : Kalanemi No. Of wood pieces used in construction : 593- 711 Height : 37 ft 6 inches(31…
Know more about Puri Jagannath temple rituals : Suna Besha / Bada Tadhau Besha
View this post on Instagram #bhubaneswarbuzz #rathajatra #sunabesha #jaijagannath pic courtesy @shri_jagannatha ・・・ Suna Besha / Bada Tadhau Besha : Within all the attires(Beshas) of Mahaprabhu,the golden attire or Suna Besha is very attractive. In this Besha,the wealth of…
#iworkinasaree , Do you? Featuring Ecommerce Initiative forsarees which is gaining traction in Instagram
This initiative by ecom store forsarees, is catching fire on instagram They are keen in promoting Sarees to be a regular work wear. “These days Sarees are usually considered an occasional wear. Hence we took up this challenge to promote…