Abhay Deol starrer Jungle Cry is based on the real-life story of Indian rugby coach Rudraksh Jena of Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), who guided a team of rural Odisha boys to a historic victory in the…
Nice to see ESPN India come to Odisha to feature the rise of Odisha’s Rugby Dream
ESPN India visited Odisha to chronicle the rise of women’s rugby in the region. Read the full article here Check the video here
Heard about Sumitra Nayak, Rugby Player From Odisha Nominated For International Children’s Peace Prize 2017?
Hailing from the Jajpur district in Odisha, Sumitra Nayak (17 year old) is one of the 10 Indian kids nominated for International Children’s Peace Prize 2017. Sumitra is currently the skipper of the Under-18 India women’s rugby team. With an early…
Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences in Odisha becomes first tribal university in the world
The Union government has granted Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences(KISS) status of a deemed university making it the first tribal university in the world. The University located in Odisha’s capital Bhubaneswar was founded in 1993 with just over hundred students,…
Bhubaneswar based Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences starts work on branch in Karnataka
Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS), Bhubaneswar, is planning to start a KISS Branch in Karnataka. “Work for the KISS Branch in Karnataka is underway with the help of with the help of the state government,” said noted educationist and…
From Odisha to Dubai : Learn more about the girls from our state who represent India In Rugby
Sakshi Malik, Dipa Karmakar and PV Sindhu sparked a fire in the hearts of these daughters of the Indian playground, further fanned by Rugby Seven’s inclusion in this year’s Olympics, contributing to its increased popularity all over the world. Rugby…
2 Tribal students of KISS win APJ Abdul Kalam Award, in top 30 out of 59,400 ideas from India
Two tribal students of the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) are among the national-level winners of the prestigious Dr APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE 2016 Awards. The two are among the 30 winners out of the 59,400 ideas and projects…