Rashmi Ranjan Sahoo, a road side ‘bara piaji’ vendor now all set to represent India at the Asian and World Bodybuilding Championships. He managed to find a place in the national team after a remarkable performance at the national selection camp held…
Satyanarayan Das is now in Chandigarh for a green cause. His mission is to protect the mother earth from the ill-effects of pollution. With this aim in mind, Satyanarayan Das has been travelling all over the country and has already visited…
December 22, 2013. The stage was set in Bhubaneswar for the special closing ceremony of Odissi International, the third annual union of the global Odissi family featuring dancers and delegates from 15 countries. The auditorium was over-crowded as it…
The Humiliating Practice of Sex-Testing Female : Athletes For years, international sports organizations have been policing women for “masculine” qualities — and turning their Olympic dreams into nightmares. But when Dutee Chand appealed her ban, she may have changed the rules. One day in…
Meet Ranjit Naik – a village boy from backward Bhuyia tribe in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, who has now been included in the Sports Ministry’s ambitious Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme with an eye on the 2020 Tokyo Olympic. Boarding a…
The show that has captivated the imagination of global audience and is the biggest and the most popular platform in the world of Dance reality has taken India by storm! SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE show witnessed an epic battle of…
Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has set another world record and got place in Limca Book of Records by carving 100 sand chariots at the Puri beach in Odisha. “I have got an official confirmation from Limca Book of Records…
The renowned British Commissioner, T.E. Ravenshaw was an educationist par excellence. He lived and worked as the administrator of Odisha Division. During this period he adopted some innovative methods for the development of education in Odisha. Prior to his…
Here is a short description of the book Ayesha and the Firefish whose illustrated cover has been designed by Odia girl Devangana Dash. ‘Ayesha thought for a bit. Her parents had told her never to talk to strangers. But they…
Meghali Malbika Swain, a 10-year-old child prodigy, enters into the India Book of Records by naming 165 rivers of the world in one minute time. She also attempted to create a unique record by uttering names of 1000 rivers in…