Pana Sankranti (Oriya: ପଣା ସଂକ୍ରାନ୍ତି), or Maha Vishuva Sankranti is celebrated as the Odia New Year. The day marks the beginning of the New Year in the traditional Hindu Solar Calendar. Popularly known as Pana Sankranti, the occasion is observed with sharing…
Gangpur-Odisha emerged as the ‘B’ division champions in the 5th Hockey India junior men’s National championship 2015, when it beat Bengal 4-2 in the final played at the Chamundivihar stadium on sunday. Gangpur-Odisha’s forward Sibren Lakra hogged the limelight by scoring…
Igurukul Foundation in California USA had organized a get together on celebration of Utkala Dibasa. Very nice to see this small kid talk about Odisha and its history. We need more institutes like this around the globe to promote…
Ever seen how Rathyatra in Puri looked like in the year 1961, 54 years old ago ? Also Read: Web portal for Jagannath Nabakalebar with Blog and Social Media launching soon
The first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, had laid the foundation stone of the city on April 13 in 1948. Bhubaneswar is supposed to have had over one thousand temples; earning the tag of the Temple City of…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted French President Francois Hollande a painting titled ‘Tree of Life’, reflecting traditional societal respect for nature in India, a statement said today. After the US First Lady Michelle Obama handpicked Odisha-born Indian American Bibhu Mohapatra…
State based Air Odisha will start its intra-state operation from May first week ahead of Nabakalebara. Air Odisha will undertake three rounds of flying from Bhubaneswar. In the morning, it would go to Sambalpur en route to Jharsuguda. It would return…
Born in Odisha after completing studies Abrar Mohsin took up career in Marketing in India before moving to Dubai. Took up photography as a hobby while pursuing my career as a Regional Marketing Manager. “I am happy that my picture…
IIT Bhubaneswar will shift to its new campus at Argul in the city in July. This was decided at a high-level meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary GC Pati in the State Secretariat. The Roads and Buildings department has…
From the sanctorum of Puri temples to the bylanes of Kolkata, Nepal and Rajasthan to the power corridors of Buckingham Palace, Rosugulla remains ancient Indian best culinary invention History tracks down the origin of rosugulla to Puri in Odisha,…