The Centre’s surprise move to demonetise currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 has badly hit property transactions across Odisha. The city of Bhubaneswar which is State’s most expensive place to buy real estate property has not recovered from…
How Odisha native AP Hota leading Indian answer to Visa or Mastercard via National Payments Corporation
If one wants to find out what it is to compete against two companies in an industry almost enjoying duopoly and still succeed in the business, dial AP Hota, the founder chief executive of the National Payments Corporation of India…
Check the makeover of Cuttack Sishu Bhawan via this awesome Photo essay
Sishu Bhawan Cuttack has undergone an artistic makeover by the artists from Bakul Foundation. Artist Satyabhama Majhi, along with 30 other artists, was engaged in designing ‘medical-ward II’ of the hospital for the past two months.The paintings have various layers on…
KurlOn all set to expand presence in Bhubaneswar: 20 acres land allocated, to build Sofa furniture too
Kurlon Enterprises known for its Kurl-on brand of mattresses has decided to make furniture and sofas at its factory in Bhubaneswar. “We are expanding our presence in Bhubaneswar. The state government has alloted us 20 acres of additional land and…
India Surf Festival continues to grow with many international and local surfers in Odisha beaches this year
Scores of surfers have gathered in Konark city, Odisha, for the fifth edition of the India Surf Festival. The three-day event has attracted enthusiasts from across the world. It offers people the chance to participate in workshops, competitions, musical events…
Parichay Foundation Organizes Fashion Show in Bhubaneswar with underprivileged girls
This Children’s Day, Parichay Foundation, a philanthropic organisation engaged in promoting Indian art and culture and bringing about economic and social upliftment for underprivileged in urban and rural slums of Odisha and Delhi, organized a one-of-its-kind fashion show with underprivileged girls in…
Padmini Rout of Odisha scores a hat-trick in National Women Premier Chess Championship
International Master Padmini Rout played out a hard fought draw with her PSPB teammate Eesha Karavade that helped her to secure a hat-trick of title wins in the National Women Premier Chess Championship on Monday. Ending her tally with eight…
Shankar Ehsaan Loy enthrall audience in celebrity night of XIMB Bhubaneswar
It was the same evening of 13th November that comes every year. But the city, somehow had a rhythm to it, the busy streets were charged up, not with the everyday chaos, but with anticipation of what was to come.…
XIMB Bhubaneswar Cultural Festival XPressions 16 Day 2 : Here is how it went
XIMB is embraced in a celebration of intellect, culture and the spirit of youth with its ongoing flagship event and eastern India’s biggest Management- Cultural fest Xpressions. Day 2.0 of this three-day fest culminated yesterday with great zeal and zest.…
Odisha artist who stone-sculpted ‘Dandi March’ to head National Gallery of Modern Art
BEST-KNOWN for carving stones into various shapes to tell stories of success and spirituality, Adwaita Gadanayak is set to take charge as director-general of the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA). He succeeds Rajeev Lochan, who retired on June 30…