The weekly ‘Humsafar Express’ was pressed into service from Bhubaneswar for Krishnarajapuram and daily ‘Intercity Express’ was launched between Bhopal and Khajuraho by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu through videoconferencing in Delhi. A foundation stone of mechanised laundry was also laid…
BDA plans to expand city infrastructure at Bijipur, Tamando, Paikarapur , Nuagon and Shaymsundarpur
BDA has identified more plots on the outskirts of the city to roll out its town planning scheme. This time, Bijipur, Tomando, Paikarapur, Shaymsudarpur and Nuagon will see an overall development in terms of quality roads, drains and other such…
Ideas to solve Water logging in Streets of Bhubaneswar : Open City’s Oasis or Swim When it Rains by Piyush Rout
Game that put Bhubaneswar on high is over, players just boarded their flight back home and smart city is welcomed by its own wounds of water logging after heavy rainfalls putting the dream city on standstill which was otherwise dancing…
Bhubaneswar sees steepest rise in residential property prices says National Housing Bank’s analysis
Bhubaneswar, Visakhapatnam and Raipur are among 10 cities which saw maximum increase in prices of residential properties in the quarter ended March 31, 2017, over the previous quarter, according to National Housing Bank’s analysis of price movements under its housing…
Asian Athletics Championships Over : CM announces Kalinga International Sports City in bhubaneswar
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday announced to set up the Kalinga International Sports City in the state capital to organize mega international events in future. Though details of the sports hub are yet to be finalized, sources in the…
Airport Authority of India plans a 3 star hotel at Biju pattnaik international airport bhubaneswar by 2019
Airport Authority of India (AAI) has decided to construct a three-star hotel at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here and announced that the two other airports in the state – at Jharsuguda and Rourkela – will be operational shortly. According…
International Association of Athletics Federations ties up with Odisha (First in India) for training academy of athletes
Odisha government signed an expression of intent (EOI) with the IAAF and the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) for establishment of a high performance academy inside the premises of Kalinga Stadium. This was the first occasion when the International Association…
Petrol pumps as one stop shopping centres, this concept first ever outlets opening today in Bhubaneswar
People in the city can now get fresh fruits and vegetables at petrol pumps. Mother Dairy Fruit and Vegetables Limited-Safal, the initiative of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) will open fresh fruits and vegetables outlets at three petrol pumps in…
Centre plans to develop Coastal Economic Zone in Odisha to boost commercial activities in state
The Centre plans to take steps to develop a Coastal Economic Zone (CEZ) by integrating Paradip and Dhamra ports in Odisha in view of the enormous potential for economic activities in the area. There is vast scope for economic development…
See how Twitter helped start some kind of cleanup at Badambadi bus stand, are you in twitter yet?
Bikash Swain dilligently followed up in twitter regarding the pathetic condition, Minister Pratap jena picked it up and directed Cuttack CMC and finally CMC replies with some kind of action.