Orissa Cultural Association celebrating Utkal Dibasa on 4th April, in HAL convention center, next HAL Police Station on Old Airport Road. Timing is 5PM. During the Celebration Indian Thrillers ” Only ODIA Rock Band from Cuttack ” will perform along…
Odisha origin Debadatta Dash runs for Seattle City Council Seat in USA
Debadutta Dash, a group sales manager and service culture trainer for the Westin hotel in Bellevue, Wash., has declared his candidacy for Position 5 on the Seattle City Council. The Indian American who has a bachelor in Commerce Degree from…
Puri Jagannath Temple Servitor now in Hollywood Movie Melody by Sunil Babbar
Jagannath temple Chhamu Khuntia servitor and part-time Odia film actor Shambhunath Khuntia bagged a role in an upcoming Hollywood movie titled ‘Melody’. Directed by Sunil Babbar, the movie will also be made in Italian and Hindi. Produced by Ronnie Rodrigues…
Udayan from Odisha first Odia boy to be a Kannada Movie Hero
Udayan Aparajeet originally belongs to Jajpur district of Odisha. He has done a film-making course from Mumbai. He has eight years of behind the camera experience in different departments of film making in Bollywood, Kannada, Tamil, Bengali and Odia film…
Puri Jagannath Temple Servitor in Hollywood Movie
Jagannath temple Chhamu Khuntia servitor and part-time Odia film actor Shambhunath Khuntia bagged a role in an upcoming Hollywood movie titled ‘Melody’. Directed by Sunil Babbar, the movie will also be made in Italian and Hindi. Produced by Ronnie…
Did you know Mar 20 is celebrated as Pakhala Dibasa by Odias Worldwide?
Do you know, on 20th March Odia people all over the world are going to celebrate ‘Pakhala Dibasa’. Try to taste every Odia’s favourite food, ‘Pakhala’ with with badi chura, macha bhaja, saga, baigana tamata poda, alu bharta, amba chatani…
A Startup by Odisha boys Nest Away bags InMobi and VC Funding
InMobi founder and poster boy of Indian product startups Naveen Tewari has invested money in online home rentals firm NestAway Technologies along with venture capital firm IDG Ventures India and a few angel investors. The two-month-old Bengalurubased startup has raised…
Film by Amartya of bhubaneswar, shot in Odisha to be screened at Cannes
A short film by local filmmaker Amartya Bhattacharyya has been selected for screening at the 68th Festival De Cannes in May. The surreal film, Hoyto Kobitar Jonyo (In Poetic Hues), made in Bengali and English, is a satire on the…
French honor for Movie on Odisha Freedom Fighter Goura Hari Das
When quirky talent-storehouse of Bheja Fry, Khosla ka Ghosla and Dasvidaniya fame Vinay Pathak essayed the title role in Gour Hari Dastan (GHD), many already called it an award-grabber. That’s come true for the eponymous biopic on the life and…
Census Report on Marital Status in Odisha released
In Odisha there is clear cut imbalance in the “Never Married” category of the population as the males constitute 25.65 percent of the total population whereas Never Married females constitute 20.89 percent of the total population. The latest Census Report…