After seeing the Social media drive from Odia twitterati, Now Sanjeev Kapoor too joins the bandwagon and has helped popularize the event and calls for making it national. Following is a quote from Article from Asit Mohanty in Odisha Sun…
Odisha women win National Rugby Championship thrashing West Bengal 27-5
Defending champion Odisha women team emerged champion of the three-day long Senior National 7-a-side Rugby Championship in Patna. They defeated West Bengal in the final. Odisha scored five tri and the team pipped West Bengal by 27-5 points.
First Zoo in India to have rare melanistic or black tiger Nandankanan starts showing them
Two black tigers, born at the Nandankanan Zoological Park on July 28 last year, were today put on public display in an enclosure in the zoo. Four cubs, including the melanistic duo, were born to a four-and-a-half-year-old white tigress, Sneha,…
Maniabandha – a village in Odisha where buddhism is prime religion by Jitu Mishra
For a long time it had been my wish to visit Maniabandha, a remote village in Odisha. The reason I wanted to visit this village is the people over there are Buddhists, perhaps only few thousand left in India who…
Sambar Dips – New destination for South Indian Cuisine lovers in the city
Sambar Dips offers 22 varieties of Dosa and nine varieties of Uttapam, along with a range of South Indian snacks. With a capacity to serve 60 customers at a go, Sambar Dips offers 22 varieties of Dosa and nine varieties of Uttapam,…
CET Engineering Undergrad Prachi Agasti publishes her Debut Novel – Just Once
Given below is a description of Journey of Prachi from her own perspective. Do read and you can buy her novel at Link to buy from Amazon The person I am is the result of finite process of tests with…
Dutee Chand Wins Right to Compete – possibly in Olympics too
A female sprinter barred from international competition because her natural levels of testosterone were judged by track and field officials to be in the range of men must be allowed to compete, the final appeals court for global sports ruled…
Barabati Stadium in Cuttack gets India vs South Africa T20 Cricket Game in Oct
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has allotted a Twenty20 International against South Africa to Odisha Cricket Association (OCA). The match will be held in the first week of October at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack. It…
Rasagola Dibasa on Niladri Bije – 30th July, attempt to popularize its origin from Odisha
Where did Rasagola originate from If you answered- Odisha or Orissa, then full marks to you. Many do not know the birthplace of the Rasagola. The popular perception is different. On learning this, some get emotionally charged up, some others…
Sanitary Napkin Factory being planned by Sulabh International in Odisha
To improve personal hygiene among adolescent girls, Sulabh International, working on sanitation, has decided to set up a sanitary napkin factory in Odisha. Only 30% adolescent girls in urban areas and less than 1% in the rural belt use…