Unitus Seed Fund is investing up to 150 crore in early stage businesses targeting the masses in India over the next three years.Srikrishna Ramamoorthy, Partner at Unitus Seed Fund, led a discussion hosted byKIIT on “Three ways to open a…
Great Buddhist Heritage of Odisha in Ratnagiri Udaygiri
Ratnagiri and Udayagiri are well-known Mahayana-Vajrayana Buddhist sites in Coastal Odisha. Both the sites have preserved splendid monasteries, stupas, votive stupas and a large number of sculptures of Mahayana-Vajrayana deities. However what draws the immediate attention is the colossal Buddha…
Bhubaneswar – Get ready to watch short film lesson must if you ran a red light over
The commissionerate of police has decided to set up a 30-seat auditorium in which traffic rule violators would be shown short films on road rules. The move is aimed at sensitizing violators about traffic norms. “The auditorium will come up…
Inspiring Story on what keeps Odisha tribal girls in schools with so many hardships
Having a bank account with money all their own, SC/ST girls in Odisha never miss school The money that was transferred to Pooja Das’ account is working overtime. This Class X student of Gaura Charan Vidyapitha in Jatni, Odisha’s Khorda…
China to modernize Bhubaneswar & Bangalore Railway station
China has started work on examining if it can modernize two railways stations in India – Baiyyappanahalli in Bangalore and Bhubaneswar in Orissa – under an agreement signed in September, the ministry of railways said. In September, China and…
Odisha govt offices to get a new look 9 storey building behind Police Commisionerate building
In an attempt to bring the government offices, which run from rented places, under one roof, three nine-storey towers will be constructed in Unit-V behind the state secretariat and near the police building. Work on the first phase will start…
Odisha Mountaineer praised by Narendra Modi after climbing South America highest peak
Odisha Mountaineer Jogabyasa Bhoi conquers South America’s highest mountain peak Mt. Aconcagua. Mr Bhoi is the only Indian among the team of eight going for the expedition. The expedition is being organized by Acomara, Argentina on 25th November 2014. Here…
DM School Bhubaneswar celebrates Golden Jubilee on 27,28 dec
It will be a trip down the memory lane for alumni of Demonstration Multipurpose (DM) School, which will its golden jubilee here on 27,28 dec Set up in 1964, the school was set up to demonstrate the new secondary school curriculum designed…
Innvoation center coming soon in Regional Science Center aka science park
The Regional Science Centre at Acharya Vihar here is going to have two major facilities – an innovation centre and a panorama building on science and culture – to facilitate popularisation of science among schoolchildren. At the innovation centre, students…
Daringbadi records minus 0.5 degree celsius in Odisha’s Kandhamal district
Normal life in tribal dominated Kandhamal district was severely hit as the mercury level fell to minus 5 degree celsius at Daringbadi and the entire region is swept by cold wave since three days, officials said on Thursday. The people…