In probably a first for Indian club football, a state government has decided to sponsor an I-League team for a season. The Indian Arrows, the team which played the Under-17 World Cup last year, will be supported by the Odisha…
Bhubaneswar to host Asia’s First Ekamra International Sports Literature Festival on Nov 2nd and 3rd 2018
The mega event EKAMRA SPORTS LITERARY FESTIVAL,Asia’s largest and most prestigious Sports Literature Festival, will be held on November 2nd & 3rd, 2018 as a precursor to the Hockey World Cup being hosted in Bhubaneswar. The Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen…
Jungle Cry : The name of Movie by Abhay Deol based on Rugby with story set in Bhubaneswar
Here is what Abhay Deol wrote in his instagram handle : This true story I’m filming is special because it’s based on the lives of these two remarkable individuals. Rudrakesh Jena and Paul Walsh, two sports coaches who trained kids…
10 recommendations of Captain John Jacob, founder president of the INA on this day of Netaji’s formal declaration
Every year on the 21st October, the Govt. of India organises celebrations of Netaji’s formal declaration. But little else is done. These are the 10 recommendations of Captain John Jacob, founder president of the INA Committee to the Government of…
Introducing Sambalpuri Wave, an Ecommerce Website , a Premium Clothing Brand
About Sambalpuri Wave & its Culture : Sambalpur, in western Odisha, India, is the epicentre of a very high profile and rich culture. This region has a unique cultural identity. This happens because of the strong connection of the tribal…
Steel ministry is organising a conference on Oct 23 in Bhubaneswar to facilitate talks between foreign suppliers and Indian manufacturers
Tata Steel and Jindal Steel & Power Ltd are considering signing joint venture agreements with Indian and international global steel plant equipment makers and technology providers like BHEL, HEC Ltd, Primetals Technologies, Nippon Steel, Paul Wurth to buy domestically manufactured…
Researchers from NCCS Pune and KIIT Bhubaneswar decode one more factor that can cause cancer
Researchers from National centre for cell science (NCCS), Pune, and Kalinga institute of industrial technology KIIT Bhubaneswar, have found that increased levels of long coding RNA, ‘GINIR’ (name of the RNA) can lead to abrupt cell growth resulting in fast…
Why The Kohinoor should be restored to its rightful place at Jagannath Temple Puri : A must read piece by Anil Dhir
Earlier, in April 2016, the Government of India had told the Supreme Court that the Kohinoor diamond was neither “forcibly taken nor stolen” by the British, but had instead been gifted to the East India Company by the successors of Maharaja…
Ratha of Viraja devi in the Indian Ratha tradition : article by Nitu Ranjan Dash
Aa krushnen rajasa bartamane Nibesayana mruta martaiyacha Hiranayena sabita rathena Debojati bhubanani pashyan -Rig veda- 1. 35.2 Ratha tradition is too old in our civilization. Even we can find in the Rig veda about the ratha yatra. Ratha…
Xamboree : The annual flagship event for Xavier University Bhubaneswar concludes with Celeb night by Baadshah
Xavier University, Bhubaneswar (XUB) witnessed a tremendous reception for the events, both Business and Cultural, conducted in these past two days viz., 4th and 5th October of its annual cultural management fest, Xamboree. The third day, i.e. 6th October 2018,…