It has been traditionally offered as bhoga to devi laxmi at puri jagannath temple. According to the local legend, Laxmi gets upset because her husband Lord Jagannath goes on a 9-day sojourn (the ratha yatra) without her consent. So, she…
Rasagola existed in Odisha Prior to 1500 AD
Odisha government today claimed to have found a new evidence about the origin of ‘Rasagola’ in the state to bolster its case for getting the GI tag for the sweet, for which West Bengal is also a claimant. “Now we…
Cuttack Barabati all set to host ODI Cricket on January 19 with India vs England
Rajkot and Visakhapatnam will host their first ever Test respectively when India play their five-Test series against England starting November 9. The BCCI today announced the dates of the series comprising five Tests, three ODIS and as many T20 Internationals…
Are you a IT Startup in Odisha? You might get subsidized Rental places for operating soon
Odisha government plans to formulate a policy for providing subsidised rental to the startup units in IT space to enhance competitiveness of the new age entrepreneurs. “In order to make it competitive to work from Bhubaneswar, we are working on…
Tata Steel all set to further expand Kalinganagar plant in Odisha
Tata Steel Ltd has invested more than 25,000 crore in its Kalinganagar steel project in Odisha and has plans to expand further, according to T.V. Narendran, managing director of Tata Steel India and South East Asia. Despite financial troubles in…
Now pay your traffic fines using Credit Cards : Bhubaneswar police to implement e-Challan
Bhubaneswar police will soon procure devices to collect penalty for traffic rule violation through debit and credit cards. “We will shortly introduce e-challan system in our traffic system. The police headquarters recently floated tender to procure the devices,” commissioner of police…
With Rasagola Dibasa all set for few days, Odisha panel submits proof of its origin to Govt
The state government on Wednesday started examining a 150-page report submitted by a researcher providing documentary evidences showing that rasgulla originated in Odisha. The report cited ‘Dandi Ramayan’, an Odia adaptation of Valmiki Ramayan, written in the 15th century for…
Now fly to Delhi from Bhubaneswar in Rajdhani AC II tier fare via Air India
Thanks to Air India, you can now fly to Delhi from Bhubaneswar and be back by paying only Rajdhani AC II tier fares. The national carrier on Tuesday announced that the Bhubaneswar-Delhi-Bhubanswar route has been included in the Spot Fares…
Heard about Online Delivery of Mandira Prasad Abhada in bhubaneswar yet?
Need a divine lunch? Order it online at TempleThali and get it at your convenient place. At present they are serving bhubaneswar for all kinds of orders and its nearby cities for bulk orders. Order before 10AM to get…
4 Odisha Girls all set to compete in Rio Olympics Women Hockey Event with India qualifying after 36 years
Pics Courtesy: The Hockey India A 16-member India men’s hockey team and the India women’s hockey team for the 2016 Rio Olympics were announced by Hockey India (HI) on Tuesday. While defender Sushila Chanu is the skipper of the women’s side,…