One special ritual in Diwali which is unique in Eastern India state Odisha is the calling of ancestors’ souls on the day and praying for their souls to find the peaceful path. The souls are attracted by keeping a diya inside…
Saina Salonika of Odisha bags Bronze in World Youth Chess Championship in Greece
Saina Salonika of Odisha bagged a bronze medal in the U-12 girls’ event of the World Youth Chess Championships played at the Porto Carros Grand Resort, Halkidiki Islands in Greece, October 24- November 5.
Desires of the Heart : Hollywood movie by Odia Producer Released in India
After receiving worldwide recognition, Odisha-born film producer and writer Solila Parida’s Hollywood film “Desires of the Heart” released in India on Friday. The film has been released in major cities of India like Mumbai, Delhi, Gurgaon, Jaipur and Bhubaneswar. The…
Explara : A startup by Santosh Panda of Odisha raises 3.2 Crore Funding, gets into movie ticketing too
Economic Times Writes: Event ticketing platform Explara is set to start selling movie tickets, for which it has raised Rs 3.2 crore from businessman Ness Wadia, Singapore Angels and Hyderabad Angels. The Blume Ventures-backed startup, which sells tickets in event…
International Seminar on Kalinga Lanka relationship starts today in Utkal University
To commemorate Eastern India’s rich maritime traditions with Sri Lanka and South East Asia in the holy month of Kartika, the Kalinga Lanka Foundation is organising an international seminar ‘Kalinga-Lanka’ at the Utkal University from November6 to 7. The seminar…
Kalijai in Chilika Lake Odisha in top 10 islands of India by National Geographic
India has more than 1,200 islands, but few know of the rich cultures and ecosystems they cradle. Some are mere specks in the waters, but have 16th-century monastic centres, glorious caves, or rare wildlife species. Others are larger, with…
A short film by Odisha Vigilance helpline 1064 released for awareness
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Mruttika 2015: A nice photo essay on the ongoing Terracotta Fair by Gayatri Gyaneswari
The annual Terracotta Fair, Mruttika is going on in Bhubaneswar from 2nd November and continue till 8th November.The Mruttika 2015 exhibition is being held at Unit 3 Exhibition Ground in Bhubaneswar.
Enjoy non stop Bass heavy EDM with Nucleya on the first night of XIMB XPressions
Xpressions ’15 presents EDM Night with Nucleya Date: 13 November Time: 8 PM Venue: XIMB campus Entry Free! Xpressions ’15 & NBA JAM present EDM Night with Nucleya<meta http-equiv=”X-Frame-Options” content=”DENY” /> Here’s something to make the Dazzling Nights of Xpressions…
Odisha plans Mega Hub for IT and Electronics Investments near Naraj Cuttack
Business Standard Writes : In its bid to draw more investments in information technology (IT) and electronics sectors, the Odisha government is working on an ambitious plan to develop a dedicated hub at Naraj near Cuttack. The proposed IT and electronics hub…