The countdown begins—to the most awaited lit fest of Eastern India. The Sixth Edition of Odisha Literary Festival will be held in Bhubaneswar on October 28&29, 2017. It’s a weekend. With the theme of India@70, OLF17 will document the issues…
Odisha girls do it again, Win Senior National Rugby Championship thrashing West bengal by 15-5
Odisha women’s team does it again, emerged champions in the Senior National Rugby Sevens Championships after beating West Bengal 15-5 in the final in Patna, Sunday. Earlier in the first semifinal Odisha had thrashed Bihar 26-0.
Bhubaneswar, Vizag see highest rise in housing realty rates in India: NHB Residex
Did you ever think cities such as Bhubaneswar and Kanpur would feature on your list of possible real-estate investment destinations? The most recent National Housing Bank’s (NHB) Residex housing price index shows that small cities like these have witnessed big…
Odisha society of Americas joins India Day Parade in Naperville near Chicago with a float describing culture
India Day celebration in Naperville near Chicago and parade has grown in size and attendance since its 2015 debut. The Aug. 13 festival at Knoch Park, featured an ethnic Indian bazaar, fashion show, and food and beverages, all starting at…
Telemedicine: How Odisha is showing the way for the rest of India to implement
A telemedicine project started by an Odisha-based social entrepreneur is slowly going national after the Central government adopted it as a model project two years ago. Started in 2009, the unique model that focusses on sustainability involves training of local…
Doctor from Jagatsinghpur district in Odisha is now an MP in Kenya
A doctor from the seaside village of Panchupalli under Earasama block of Jagatsinghpur district in Odisha scripted history recently by becoming a member of the Parliament of Kenya after winning the election there. Dr Swarup Ranjan Mishra, who had contested…
Govt says Badambadi Bus Stand Renovation to be done by January, Inter state bus terminal at gopalpur near cuttack
To lessen traffic difficulties and provide more amenities to passengers, the Badambadi bus-stand in Cuttack would be renovated by January 2018, said Commerce and Transport Minister Dr Nrusigha Charan Sahu here on Thursday. He said a total of Rs 3.03…
Participatory Approach for Community Toilets in the city: MoU Signed for Operation and Maintenance with Ward Sanitation Committees
For better operation and maintenance of community toilets BMC has come up with a unique idea of participatory approach. The completed toilets shall be maintained by the community members for which an MoU has been signed today. As per the…
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu to flag off Rourkela-Jammu Tawi Express extension to Sambalpur
Extension of Rourkela Jammu Tawi Rourkela Express up to Sambalpur would be flagged off and free Wi-Fi Services introduced at Palasa Station on Saturday. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu will flag off the extension of the express train and inaugurate…
ରେଖାଙ୍କିତ ଶୂନ୍ୟତା : A short story by Prabir Kumar Sahoo
ହୁଇଲ ଚେୟାରରୁ ସମର ର ହାତଟା ଖସିଗଲା ବେଳକୁ ନିଲୁ ଆସି ଧରି ପକେଇଲା।ହୁଏତ ଅତୀତକୁ ମନେ ପକାଉ ପକାଉ ସମର ର ଆଖି ଲାଗି ଯାଇଥିଲା ହୁଇଲ ଚେୟାର ଉପରେ। ବେଡ଼ ପାଖକୁ ଚେୟାରଟାକୁ ନେଇଯାଇ ସମରକୁ ଲମ୍ବ କରି ଶୁଆଇ ଦେଲା, ତା ମୁଣ୍ଡକୁ ତକିଆ ଉପରେ ରଖି ଆଉଁସିଦେଲା। ଦୁହିଁଙ୍କ ଭିତରର…