WHAT began as a childhood interest in the folk dances of his Ganjam home district in Odisha (Orissa), India, has brought Gajendra Panda today acclaim as an odissi master. Soon to perform in Malaysia with a festival called Arpana, he…
Wonder kid from Sunabeda Anish all set to be awarded in Delhi on Raja Parba celebrations by Kalinga Bharati Pratibha Samman
Sai Anish Pattnaik, son of Smt. Swaroopa and Sh. Saroj Kumar Pattnaik is a wonder kid, who has proved himself by exhibiting unbelievable talent by showcasing tremendous memory power. From Koraput, Sunabeda, Odisha, Sai Anish has set a record to…
Meet Rajeev Misra of Odisha : Journey from Balasore to Executive VP on Softbank board managing $100 billion investment fund
India-born Rajeev Misra, who manages Softbank’s $100 billion investment fund, will soon have a new position — a seat at the table with Chairman and CEO Masayoshi Son. Rajeev Misra has been elevated to Executive Vice President of the Board of…
Featuring Jyoti Prakash Behera : on his completion of Solo Bike Ride from Cuttack to Bhutan
What prompted you to take this challenging ride? I love travelling and visiting new places, Generally i prefer road ways to get to a new place, as one can feel that place in every possible way, One can truly explore…
Miss India and Miss United fame Sushrii Shreya Mishra of Odisha to debut in a web series opposite Prateik Babbar
Miss United Continents 2015 3rd runner up, Sushrii Shreya Mishraa is set to feature in a web series titled Baytakhol opposite acclaimed actor Prateik Babbar. The series, features a galaxy of stars including Rahul Dev, Kenny Sebastian, Dipannita Sharma, Diandra…
Biju Patnaik and his Tibetan Phantoms : An interesting unknown story about Biju Babu by Anil Dhir
Up till the late 1990s, they were regularly seen at the market of Choudwar. The locals took them to be Gurkhas of the Odisha Special Armed Police, often deployed at the outer periphery of the Charbatia air base. Old-timers remember…
Heard about Goutam Dev Mohanty of Odisha? Electronics engineer now winner of Mr Karnataka and Mr Bengaluru title
Goutam Dev Mohanty from Odisha has brought laurels to the state by clinching Mr Karnataka title at a bodybuilding competition held in Bengaluru recently.Before this Goutam had bagged Mr Bangaluru title and then went on to bag the Mr Karnataka…
Awesome to see Utkal University and IIT Grad Bhubaneswar Mishra at New york Univ named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
New York University Professor Bhubaneswar “Bud” Mishra has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), the organization announced today. “Election to NAI Fellow status is the highest professional accolade bestowed solely to academic inventors who have demonstrated…
Samanta Chandra sekhar aka Pathani Samanta of Odisha : The great naked eye astronomer and hindu astrolger
Pandit Samanta Chandra Sekhar Harichandan Mohapatra, locally known as “Pathani Samanta”, was the illustrious author of “Siddhanta Darpan”- a systematic record of his life-long relentless work composed in beautiful metrical Sanskrit verses . “Siddhanta Darpan” is an astronomical treatise in elegant Sanskrit verses, developed and improved upon…
Jayee Rajguru : First and Foremost martyr of our land, fearless patriot and illustrious warrior
“We fight not for glory nor for wealth nor honours; but only and alone we fight for freedom, which no good man surrenders but with his life”. These overrefined words were quoted by some freedom fighter who is no more alive but…