A passage on “Savitri” from the book “Myths, Legends, Concepts and Literary Antiquities of India” By Shri Manoj Das Savitri, the princess of Madra – Kanyatejaswini (the luminous maiden) – chose to marry price Satyavan of Shalwa, who lived…
Bollywood Director from Odisha Nila Madhab Panda to showcase India at Cannes
The India Pavilion at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival has already created enthusiasm amongst film makers of the world by showcasing Indian cinema’s linguistic, cultural and regional diversity. Ace Odisha born Bollywood film maker, Nila Madhab Panda will be conducting…
Applying Scholarships by students in Odisha goes online too
Odisha government has launched a dedicated website www.medhabruti.org through which students can get detailed information and register themselves for various scholarships on offer to pursue higher studies, both in the general and technical categories. The website still shows work in progress…
Now Get Your Odisha College Educational Certificates Transcripts Online
If you are seeking verification of educational certificates for studies and jobs abroad, you can now get it done easier and faster. Authentication of certificates issued by Odisha government-run universities can now be done online with ServicePlus. This system will apply to universities…
Venturesity a startup with one founder from Odisha raises $250k angel funding
Venturesity, a startup that creates challenges specific to a job description provided by the company, has raised its first funding round of Rs 1.6 crore ($250,000) from angels such as RedBus co-founder Phanindra Sama, Jay Sethuram, partner at California-based Crestlight…
Bhubaneswar Cuttack get a new Mobile App for Women Safety
CM launched ‘Mo Saathi’, a mobile phone based application for women in distress in the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Women will have to register their names before downloading the App. They will also add mobile numbers of their parents…
Second KFC Outlet opens in Bhubaneswar after few months of first one
Bhubaneswar now has two KFC outlets. The second one has just opened in front of Ram mandir just besides existing Cafe Coffee day. Also Read: Video on Awesome Pahala Rasagolla of Odisha from the land where it originated
Puri District Admin sets example with Monday is my cycle day
To encourage people to cycle, the Puri district administration had urged its officers to cycle to office every Monday. This is part of “Monday is my cycle day”- a campaign launched last week jointly by the district administration, police and…
Buddhist Tourism potential of Odisha – Lalitgiri Ratnagiri Udayagiri
India is the country of origin of Buddhism. Buddhist shrines are concentrated not only in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar but also in Odisha. A visit the Buddhist sites of Odisha will take you to exquisite temples,…
Odisha bags international award for pisciculture development
Spain-based Business Initiative Directions (BID) has selected Odisha Pisciculture Development Corporation Ltd (OPDC), for international star award for leadership in quality (ISLQ) in gold category. OPDC will receive the award in a ceremony in Paris, France during June, 27 and…