Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday unveiled bilingual tribal dictionaries to help preserve and promote tribal languages in the state, The Hindu reported. The dictionaries will be used in multilingual education at the elementary level in tribal-dominated districts. “The bilingual tribal…
Awesome to see Odia become First Indic language Wikipedia to have offline app of Wiki project Medicine
Medical Wikipedia is a mobile app which provides offline access to health information on Wikipedia. It is an instance of the Wikipedia arm of Kiwix. On June 10th, 2015 Wiki Project Med Foundation and Wikimedia Switzerland launched an android app…
Invitation for Ratha Jatra Editathon by Odia Wikipedia Team
Greetings, wishing you all happiness and prosperity this Ratha Jatra. This July again Jagannath Culture was celebrated all across the world for Ratha Jatra. To make this occasion more memorable Odia Wiki has planned a Editathon for Ratha Jatra. …
Odia Wikipedia editor community celebrates in Bhubaneswar as the project turned 14
The Odia Wikipedia turned 14 this 3rd and the contributor community have gathered in the city for a two-day long event to celebrate the anniversary. The Odia Wikipedia was started as one of the first four Indian language Wikipedias along with Assamese, Malayalam…
Wikipedia15 edit-a-thon in Puri to celebrate 15 years of free knowledge
PURI—Jan.16, 2016—The WikiTungi Puri, an informal group of Wikimedians based in Puri, Odisha, are organising an Wikipedia edit-a-thon in the town to improve the science and technology related articles on Odia Wikipedia. A group of about 15 Wikimedians are gathering…
Now Learn Odia Alphabet via this awesome animation courtesy subhashish of OdiaWiki
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1st Odia Wikisource workshop at New Delhi Jagannath Temple
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଉଇକିପାଠାଗାର ଇଣ୍ଟରନେଟରେ ଉପଲବ୍ଧ ଏକ ପାଠାଗାର । ଦୁର୍ମୂଲ୍ୟ ଓ ପୁରୁଣା ଅନେକ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ପୋଥି, ବହି ଆଦି ଏଥିରେ ପଢ଼ିବା ପାଇଁ ଉପଲବ୍ଧ ହେବାକୁ ଯାଉଛି । ତେବେ ଏଥିରେ ବହିମାନ ପଢ଼ିହେବା ସହ ସେସବୁରୁ ଲେଖା ନେଇ ଅନ୍ୟ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ବ୍ୟବହାର କରିହେବ ଓ ଗୁଗୁଲ ଆଦି ସର୍ଚ ଇଞ୍ଜିନରେ ଓଡ଼ିଆରେ…
Coming Soon: Launch of Odia Wikisource
Speakers of Odia will soon have mountains of books to read online in their mother tongue, following the launch of the Odia Wikisource, which will make accessible many rare books that have entered the public domain. Authors and publishers are also invited…