In probably a first for Indian club football, a state government has decided to sponsor an I-League team for a season. The Indian Arrows, the team which played the Under-17 World Cup last year, will be supported by the Odisha…
10 recommendations of Captain John Jacob, founder president of the INA on this day of Netaji’s formal declaration
Every year on the 21st October, the Govt. of India organises celebrations of Netaji’s formal declaration. But little else is done. These are the 10 recommendations of Captain John Jacob, founder president of the INA Committee to the Government of…
Why The Kohinoor should be restored to its rightful place at Jagannath Temple Puri : A must read piece by Anil Dhir
Earlier, in April 2016, the Government of India had told the Supreme Court that the Kohinoor diamond was neither “forcibly taken nor stolen” by the British, but had instead been gifted to the East India Company by the successors of Maharaja…
Ratha of Viraja devi in the Indian Ratha tradition : article by Nitu Ranjan Dash
Aa krushnen rajasa bartamane Nibesayana mruta martaiyacha Hiranayena sabita rathena Debojati bhubanani pashyan -Rig veda- 1. 35.2 Ratha tradition is too old in our civilization. Even we can find in the Rig veda about the ratha yatra. Ratha…
Amazon has approached Odisha government to set up one of the biggest warehouses in the state.
According to an article in telegraph, Odisha government on Friday said the e-commerce company Amazon has approached it to set up one of the biggest warehouses in the state. Besides Amazon, many other big companies are in the queue to…
Jharpada Pandal in bhubaneswar aims big this year too, plans replica of Albert Hall Museum of Rajasthan for Durga Puja
Pandal hopping is set to be a delightful experience this year too as puja committees have started work on constructing pandals based on unique themes and designs. Jharpada Durga Puja Samiti (JDPS) has decided to construct a replica of Albert…
Times World University Ranking 2019: NIT Rourkela tops among all NITs in India and features between 601-800 of all in world
THE World University Ranking 2019: The World University Ranking list for 2019 was released on Wednesday and Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and Indian Institute of Technology, Indore ranked one and two respectively in the best universities in India list. Apart…
Bhubaneswar based Startup Grozip selected for eFounders Fellowship : to get mentored by Jack Ma, Founder of Alibaba and the leadership team of Alibaba.
Grozip, a startup from Odisha got selected as a startup to be a participant in the eFounders Fellowship, a programme jointly organized by the Alibaba Business School and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in support of sustainable development and…
Khudurukuni Osha : Know more about rituals of this festival in Odisha in this blog by Srinibash Samal
Festivals bring with them loads of fun, merry-making and waves of nostalgia. Each of them pragmatic with an interesting story traced back to ancient times. One such festivity celebrated by Odias is Khudurukuni Osha also known as Bhalukuni Osha.…
Kurl-on Rs 1 billion Odisha plant to go on stream in December-end
Country’s leading mattress seller Kurl-on plans to commission the first phase of its new plant at Bhubaneswar in December this year. “We aim to commission the first phase of our second plant in Bhubaneswar by the end of December 2018.…