Here is what NYTimes wrote when Biju Pattnaik died: Biju Patnaik, one of the most prominent survivors of the generation of Indian leaders who took part in the independence struggle against Britain, died here on Thursday. He was 81. Mr.…
Bhubaneswar to witness its 1st Women’s Car Rally this 6th March
The capital city will flag off its first-ever women’s car rally on 6th March 2016, where around 150 cars driven by ladies only will pass through Sainik School, Bani Vihar, Ram Mandir, Shatri Nagar, Jayedev Vihar and at last end…
Odisha plans Textile Park in Bhadrak District
Odisha government plans to set up an integrated textile park in Bhadrak district with an investment of Rs 70 crore to give a fillip to the textile sector. “The proposed park will be developed over 112 acres of land in…
First Ever Mega ATV Championship Starts in Bhubaneswar Today
Kalinga Motor Sports Club, in association with Autosports India, is hosting the Mega ATV Championship under the aegis of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI). Set to be India’s biggest student motor sport event, the championship will…
Awesome to see Prince Dance Group of Odisha join Deepika Padukone to showcase HPVoicetab
Awesome to see HP Voice Tab video feature the story of Odisha based Prince Dance Group along with Deepika Padukone for advertisement, don’t miss. Prince Dance Group, a dance troupe based in Berhampur, led by T. Krishna Mohan Reddy.…
Odisha Receives proposals from Israel in Recent Weeks for investment
Odisha has attracted investment proposals, 20 of them in recent weeks, including from Israel in the defence sector, said industries minister Debi Prasad Mishra. Speaking at the “CII Public session on Doing Business in Odisha”, the minister said the state…
Six new Skill Development Centers to come up in Odisha
Odisha government has decided to set up six new skill development centres in the state, according to a notification issued by the skill development and technical education department. In the first phase, four temporary campuses would be set up in Bhubaneswar,…
Odisha plans to set up dedicated Pharmaceutical cluster, invites NIPER to establish campus
Inviting National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) to establish its campus in the state, the Odisha government said it is contemplating to set up a dedicated pharmaceutical cluster in the industrial estates around Bhubaneswar. AP Padhi, Chief Secretary,…
Purdue researcher: Cyclone forecasting for Odisha coast improved
Dev Niyogi, professor of agronomy and earth, atmospheric and planetary science, noted that while the Orissa supercyclone that year made landfall in the state now known as Odisha on the Bay of Bengal coast and killed that many people, the…
Central Yoga and Naturopathy institute in Bhubaneswar approved by Center
Bhubaneswar will soon have a Central Research Institute of Yoga and Naturopathy (CRIY&N). The establishment of the institute has been approved by the Central government. Minister of State for AYUSH said the state has already allocated land for setting up of the institute…