Odisha Quiz Association (or OQA) is a non-profit organisation that was formed in 2011 for the promotion and development of Quizzing in Odisha. Based in Bhubaneswar, the OQA conducts regular sessions alternate Sundays in Shaheed Nagar or Satya Nagar. OQA…
Odisha working towards 8 more Cashless Villages after the first one of Nuagaon
As per this article from Business Standard as the country gradually switches over to a more formal, cashless economy, villages in Odisha are catching up with other states. Having officially declared Nuagaon in Puri district as her first cashless village…
When an Odissi Dancer from Odisha reimagines Game of Thrones Story, don’t miss this video
Theme Video of Game of Thrones Series. Famous Odissi dancer Pallavi Das and Die heart fan of GOT creates her version of the same. A Great tribute from a Indian Fan Did you know Bhubaneswar Buzz is only portal…
Odisha Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik honoured by Bahrain for contribution in art and culture
Noted sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has been felicitated by Bahrain for his contribution in arts and culture. Pattnaik was honoured by Bahrain’s Minister of Education Majid Bin Ali Al Nuaimi for sharing his experience and skills with the teachers of…
Simhachalam temple near Visakhapatnam : architecture is an amalgam of Odisha and Dravidian schools
Simhachalam temple near Visakhapatnam underwent renovation under various rulers and houses a plethora of sculptural motifs and intricate ornamentation on its pillars. The view from the top is breathtaking. The Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha hill temple of Simhachalam is picturesquely located…
Narasinghpur in Jajpur district : Odisha village that makes clothes fit for ‘kings’
The tiny village of Narasinghpur in Jajpur district is where all royal jatra costumes are born. Mythological and historical plays across Odisha countryside have various protagonists and themes. However, all are bound by a common thread — the skilled hands…
Have you heard about the recent discovery of buddhist sculptures in Kelua river bed in Jajpur?
In a major breakthrough, ruins of Buddhist sculptures have been discovered in the Kelua river bed at Bedipur under Dharmasala tehsil in Odisha’s Jajpur district. Eminent Buddhist researcher Mr Nrushingha Charan Sahoo has discovered the century-old sculptures from the river…
UM Motorcycles inaugurates its first dealership in Odisha
UM motorcycles has inaugurated its first dealership in the state of Odisha. The dealership includes display space as well as the service centre. The entire range of UM accessories and apparel will also be available at this dealership. Besides this,…