The pomp and splendour associated with Indian marriages were all present, as an Italian couple tied the nuptial knots here. The entire wedding ceremony was performed according to the Hindu rituals, and both the bride and the groom were seen seeking…
Nabakalebar: Nepal and its special relationship with Jagannath Temple festival
Nepal has an age old relationship with Shree Jagannath. The King of Nepal traditionally provided the ‘Kasturi’ (musk collected from Stag’s navel) used in rituals during the Nabakalebara. The have done it till the Nabakalebara of 1996, but have discontinued…
Bhubaneswar to have India’s second Semiconductor Characterization Lab in 6 months
Tessolve Semiconductor Private Ltd, A Bangalore-based IT company signed an MoU with Odisha government to set up a Semiconductor Characterization laboratory in six months. International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) on the outskirts of the city will provide infrastructure facilities…
Trailer for Bollywood Movie with Odia classic Rangabati is out now – Kaun kitne paani mein
This film directed by National Award winner Nila Madhab Panda of I am Kalam and Jalpari fame stars Saurabh Shukla, Gulshan Groverm Kunal Kapoor and Radhika Apte in stellar roles. The film has been produced by the international NGO – One…
Bhubaneswar Students on trip to USA schools and NASA for knowledge exchange
Around 35 students along with four teachers of SAI International School, Bhubaneswar is in the United States for a 15-day long sojourn. They left for the US on April 19 and will return on May 3. The students will be…
Artists get Bhubaneswar airport Art Galery as a platform to showcase their work
To provide a platform for Amateur/Budding Artists, Airports Authority of India has developed an Art Gallery in the Public Concourse Area (PCA) of New Domestic Terminal of Biju Pattnaik Airport Bhubaneswar. The first show at the gallery displayed 18 creations of…
Yay.. Hockey Odisha Lifts The Title 5th Junior National Hockey Champ 2015 (Men) ‘A’ Division
Hockey Odisha team finally took the field with a victory against Hockey Punjab, 4-3 and claimed the title of the 5th Junior National Hockey Championship 2015 (Men) ‘A’’ Division. The Finals of the 5th Junior National Hockey Championship 2015 (Men) ‘’A’’ Division…
Rourkela in top 15 cleanest cities of India – AC Nielsen survey
Chandigarh emerged as the cleanest Indian City accrding to the National City Rating published by Ministry of Urban Development. The rating was carried out by three agencies i.e AC Nielsen-ORGMarg, Development and Research Services (DRS) andCEPTUniversity. The process…
Odisha Angul district model of Community Led Sanitation draws Wow from Center
Angul Model of Community Led Total Sanitation has caught the eyeballs of the National Policy Makers for which the District Collector Angul Sachin Jadhav was invited to join the Panel Discussion on Housing at Vigyan Bhavan on 20 April 2015…
Hockey Odisha in National Division A finals too, after winning Division B recently
Playing for the Finale berth of the 5th Junior National Hockey Championship 2015 (Men) – Division A, the semi finals saw Hockey Punjab taking on Hockey Himachal where the former beat the later in all departments to claim the Finale…