In its bid to harness the green energy potential, Odisha plans to set up solar panels on rooftops of government buildings in 15 key towns. “Odisha is betting big on non-conventional sources of energy. The state government has approved a…
Bhubaneswar Smart city Limited floats tender for Multilevel car parking lot at Rajmahal and Saheednagar
Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited has floated two tenders for constructing two multilevel car parking (MLCP) s corridors in the city. One of the parking lots will be developed at Raj Mahal Square near Unit II market and the other one…
VSSUT Burla Team develops CanSat a satelite for monitoring and analysis Hirakud Dam
In a bold and revolutionary step, 40 students and faculty from different engineering disciplines at VSS University of Technology (VSSUT) Space Development Programme here are set to build, launch, test and recover indigenously developed reusable satellites and rocket. With not much…
AAINA in association with Brotherhood brings We Care Film Festival to Bhubaneswar
With continuous success AAINA in association with Brotherhood brings We Care Film Festival to Bhubaneswar for the 6th time!, from 16th – 17th January 2017. The We Care Film Festival is small initiative by AAINA with an aim of spreading…
After Nuagaon in Puri District, Manguli Village all set to go cashless courtesy PayTM
Rural areas in Odisha are preparing to be in step with the rest of the country in going cashless. After Puri’s Nuagaon çame to be described as the state’s first cashless village, Paytm is helping Manguli village, on the outskirts…
Tribal Festival Mondei in Nabarangpur happening from 26-30 december
Tribal Festival Mondei will take place in Nabrangpur from 26-30 december. “Mondei” is a widely celebrated festival of Nabarangpur District. The word is derived from the Hindi word “mondi” which means a small market, now understood to mean large congregation of people…
Demonitisation : Paddy Procurement Goes Cashless in Ganjam District
The much-awaited paddy procurement in Ganjam district started with opening of 47 mandis (procurement centres) recently. “Taking into account the cash crunch, the payment would be made to the farmers through online mode without any cash transactions,” said district civil…
An Awesome blog on intricate details of Mukteswar Temple : Gem of Odia architecture by Sivakumar Surampudi
Mukteswar is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. This 10th century temple built in the year of AD 950, is an important transition point between the early and the later phases of the Kalinga school of…
Finally some effort for Marketing Kandhamal Spices from Odisha, funds for Kandhamal spices asso
Export of spices from Kandhamal is set to get a boost with the government sanctioning Rs 2.46 crore fund to Kandhamal Apex Spices Association for Marketing (KASAM) to replace old processing machines. KASAM is an apex society of around 12,000…
Are you feeling more cold this year in Odisha? Daringbadi coldest at 5C
Most parts of Odisha today reeled under intense cold accompanied by chilly wind as the mercury settled at 5 degrees Celsius at Daringbadi in Kandhamal district, making it the coldest place in the state. Kandhamal remained the coldest district in…