According to a post in Orissa Post, Odisha government has started the construction of six timber cottages at Daringbadi. The cottages are likely to be thrown open to the visitors in next two months. The project spreads over three acres.…
Mumbai based film producer Mustaq Nadiadwala to set up a film institute in the city
As per this article in Times Of India, Mumbai-based film producer Mustaq Nadiadwala on Monday announced to set up a film institute in the city. The proposed film institute will offer various courses related to films and film-making technologies. They…
An attempt to curate best streetfood locations in Odisha famous among people
This article is an attempt to curate the best streetfood locations available and famous among many. Starting with Bhubaneswar, given below are few of the locations curated by Ar Shakti Nanda.
Amiya Mallick and Dutee Chand of Odisha win Gold in 100m to reaffirm India’s fastest tag for them
Dutee Chand and Amiya Kumar Mallick of Odisha secured gold medals in their respective 100m events of the 21st Federation Cup National Athletic Championship that concluded Sunday at Patiala. Dutee and Srabani Nanda bagged gold and silver respectively in the women’s 100m…
Air India to start a new flight connecting Bhubaneswar to Kolkata and Hyderabad
Air India is starting new flight services connecting Kolkata, Bhubaneswar and Hyderabad from June 10. The Air India flight AI-779 will fly between Kolkata and Hyderabad via Bhubaneswar. The flight will begin at 9.05 am from Kolkata and reach Bhubaneswar at…
Have time this sunday? How about checking Mango Festival going on in bhubaneswar now
If you are in bhubaneswar, here is your opportunity to celebrate mango and its wide variety of fragrance and taste at the four-day state level mango festival started here on Saturday. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has…
NDMA approaches Odisha to give disaster management lessons to 14 Pacific island nations that are hit by tropical cyclones regularly
As per this article in The Hindu, Credited with pioneering works in the field of disaster management in the country, Odisha may impart lessons on cyclone preparedness to 14 Pacific island nations that are hit by tropical cyclones at regular intervals…
A cricket museum by Saroj Ranjan in Cuttack is attracting fans in Odisha, heard about it yet?
Saroj Ranjan, a cricket fan, has become a centre of attraction these days in Cuttack. Ranjan has a collection of various cricket accessories including bat with signatures of various cricketers, jersey, hat, helmet, balls used by players of India, Pakistan,…
Introducing Startup Meraki : India’s first folk arts focussed, artisanal fashion brand with Pattachitra art of Odisha one of them
Here is an interview with Yosha Gupta of Meraki : Meraki is India’s first folk arts focussed, artisanal fashion brand. This is an attempt to take India’s rich folk arts to the world using fashion as a medium starting with…
POSCO Out, Jindal In : Odisha government clears JSW Steel proposal for 10 mtpa steel plant near Paradip
Odisha government on Friday moved forward to transfer the controversial land near Paradip, acquired for South Korean steel giant Posco, to Sajjan Jindal-led JSW Steel which has proposed to set up a 10 mtpa steel project at the site. The high…