Odia connection to big time hit Tanu Weds Manu returns a 100 cr bollywood movie is a big one, its the Director of photography (DOP), the second most important person after the director, Chirantan Das, the man behind beautifully captured emotions,…
Sudam Pradhan of Odisha wins First Prize at Japan Sandart Festival
Proud moment for Odisha – sand artist Sudam Pradhan takes top prize at 47 International Sand Art Festival Wakayama Shirara-hama, Japan. Video link here: Video link of Japan contest
Video Analytics Startup Vidooly with Cofounder from Odisha raises 6.4 crore
Online video analytics start-up Vidooly has raised Rs 6.4 crore from venture capital firm Bessemer Venture Partners, which was among the first investors in LinkedIn and Skype. Founded by Ajay Mishra in 2014 along with friends Subrat Kar and Nishant…
President of India impressed by unique love story of Odia artist PK Mahanandia in Sweden
“A Call from the Queen ” Glad , President of India recognised me after more than 40 years during his State visit to Sweden .Heartfelt thanks to Her Highness Queen Silvia of Sweden for the invitation to the Royal Palace…
Odia Wikipedia Set to Celebrate 13 Glorious Years of Voluntary Contribution
Odia Wikipedia, one of the first of several Indian language Wikipedia projects is ready to celebrate 13 glorious years of free knowledge contribution on June 3. Beginning in 2002 — a year after the world’s largest online encyclopedia, the English Wikipedia, was launched…
Odisha Govt launches Anti Corruption Helpline and Facebook page for complaints
Aiming to curb corruption among government officials, the Odisha government on Wednesday launched a Facebook page to receive complaints directly from people against bribe-seeking officials. The page for the same is — www.facebook.com/odisha.vigilance. People can also lodge complaints about corrupt…
CBSE Results : Visually challenged boy from Odisha a state topper in Maharastra
Chinmay Sahoo, a student of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Pimple, has become the state topper by scoring 95.4 percent in class 12 of CBSE 2015. The fact that the 18-year-old student topped the state in extreme deprived conditions, has given Maharashtra…
Bhubaneswar Cycling Group visits Dhauli and near by localities as part of sunday trips
Well Bhubaneswar that once use to full of green canopy has lost its charm over years but cyclist don’t. So last sunday morning our rideres chose a path to escape summer within & arround green canopy and water bodies. So…
Odisha girl among selected 18 from World for Prestigious Oxford MSc Program
Baisali Mohanty of Odisha has been selected for the much sought-after Master’s Degree program at the prestigious Oxford University, United Kingdom.Oxford University has produced over 27 British Prime Ministers including the current David Cameron, hundreds of Head of States of…
Bhubaneswar has most active social teens in India with 92.3% active in social media
A survey was conducted by Tata consultancy services across 14 cities including Bangalore, chennai,delhi, hyderabad, Kolkata,mumbai,kochin,bhubaneswar,Ahmedabad, coimbatore, indore, Lucknow, Nagpur, Pune. All the respondents between 12-18 years. Out of them Bhubaneswar has the most social teens in India with…