Sheetal Sahu of Gunupur in Rayagada district was crowned as Femina Miss India Odisha 2019 at the grand-finale of FBB Colors Femina Miss India East 2019 in Kolkata. Sheetal succeeded Shrutiksha Nayak as the new Miss Odisha. She will now…
Apekshik Panigrahi from Bhubaneswar part of only 5 from India among 29 world over in semis of Breakthrough Junior Challenge prizes worth $4,00,000
Five of the 29 students who made it to the semifinals of the fourth Breakthrough Junior Challenge — a global science competition that gives away $4,00,000 in prizes — are from India, the Breakthrough Prize has announced. While Samay Godika…
Korean Culture Center India to hold a regional level K-Pop contest in Bhubaneswar
K-pop (short for Korean Pop) is a musical genre originating from South Korea that is characterized by a wide variety of audiovisual elements. Although it comprises all genres of “popular music” within South Korea, the term is more often used…
Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited launches contest for designing Uniform for Street Vendors
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) in collaboration with the Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) trying a new concept by launching a `uniform design competition among citizens for the street vendors. Anyone can take part and win prizes worth `1 lakh and contribute their…
Ankita from Bhubaneswar becomes First Runners up in Mrs India Home Makers to represent India in China
Mrs India home makers in their first season, discovered that in small towns , women have immense talent but they are not able to travel so long to metro cities due to family commitments. This season Mrs.-India-home-makers travelled to north…
Calling all Odisha Photographers for India Weaved in Frames Photography Contest
Immagine, an NPO based at Kerala, has announced the second edition of India Weaved in Frames (IWIF) Photography Contest Series and exhibition. The series is aimed at showcasing the great Indian diversity through three frames selected from contests themed…
Will you support Odisha Chess Star Padmini Rout win Times of India Sports Awards
Padmini Rout (born January 5, 1994) is a chess player from Odisha. She holds the title of Woman Grandmaster. She was the winner of World Under-14 girls’ championship, 2008.[2] She has also won five Asian and four national titles.[3][4] Padmini Rout…
Have a great Travelogue on Odisha Tourism places? Participate & win upto $600
The Global Odisha Conference invites entries for its “Travelogues about Odisha Sites” competition. A travelogue entry should have original pictures of locations in Odisha and text about them. In addition the travelogue entry must have a section at the end…
Contest for Tourism Promotion at Global Odisha Conference – win upto 1000$
As part of the Global Odisha Symposium 2015, there will be following world-wide competitions on topics related to Tourism and Promotion of Odisha. Competition 1: Promotional Dossiers (similar to ones in http://www.inklive.com/emagazines/hemispheres-dossier/) on (a) Odisha capital area (b) Other parts…