ISF will enable visitors to take part in surfing, water, beach and other adventure sports events. A whole section of the three-day fest would be specifically designed for initiating common visitors to surfing and other activities like Walk on Water…
Luxury Boats for tourists in Bhitarkanika Crocodile Sanctuary almost ready to go
Luxury boats worth Rs 4 crore, procured by the state forest department in July for safe and comfortable journey of tourists, are lying idle at Bhitarkanika. Four multi-hulled luxury vessels were bought from the Integrated Coastal Zone Management Programme around…
Bill Gates Funded Unitus Seed Fund holds first Startup mixer in Bhubaneswar
Unitus Seed Fund is investing up to 150 crore in early stage businesses targeting the masses in India over the next three years.Srikrishna Ramamoorthy, Partner at Unitus Seed Fund, led a discussion hosted byKIIT on “Three ways to open a…
Great Buddhist Heritage of Odisha in Ratnagiri Udaygiri
Ratnagiri and Udayagiri are well-known Mahayana-Vajrayana Buddhist sites in Coastal Odisha. Both the sites have preserved splendid monasteries, stupas, votive stupas and a large number of sculptures of Mahayana-Vajrayana deities. However what draws the immediate attention is the colossal Buddha…
Bhubaneswar – Get ready to watch short film lesson must if you ran a red light over
The commissionerate of police has decided to set up a 30-seat auditorium in which traffic rule violators would be shown short films on road rules. The move is aimed at sensitizing violators about traffic norms. “The auditorium will come up…
Inspiring Story on what keeps Odisha tribal girls in schools with so many hardships
Having a bank account with money all their own, SC/ST girls in Odisha never miss school The money that was transferred to Pooja Das’ account is working overtime. This Class X student of Gaura Charan Vidyapitha in Jatni, Odisha’s Khorda…
China to modernize Bhubaneswar & Bangalore Railway station
China has started work on examining if it can modernize two railways stations in India – Baiyyappanahalli in Bangalore and Bhubaneswar in Orissa – under an agreement signed in September, the ministry of railways said. In September, China and…
Odisha govt offices to get a new look 9 storey building behind Police Commisionerate building
In an attempt to bring the government offices, which run from rented places, under one roof, three nine-storey towers will be constructed in Unit-V behind the state secretariat and near the police building. Work on the first phase will start…
Odisha Mountaineer praised by Narendra Modi after climbing South America highest peak
Odisha Mountaineer Jogabyasa Bhoi conquers South America’s highest mountain peak Mt. Aconcagua. Mr Bhoi is the only Indian among the team of eight going for the expedition. The expedition is being organized by Acomara, Argentina on 25th November 2014. Here…
DM School Bhubaneswar celebrates Golden Jubilee on 27,28 dec
It will be a trip down the memory lane for alumni of Demonstration Multipurpose (DM) School, which will its golden jubilee here on 27,28 dec Set up in 1964, the school was set up to demonstrate the new secondary school curriculum designed…