Odisha ranks 2nd in all India survery after Delhi followed by Uttar Pradesh, Kerala on the list of top 10 States with the highest employable population, according to India Skills Report 2015. The report has been prepared by the Confederation…
Bhubaneswar Getting ready for Champions Trophy hockey with 2nd Turf almost complete
Laying of synthetic turf for the second hockey ground at Kalinga Sports Complex has begun. The second turf will be used for practice during the upcoming Champions Trophy, scheduled to be held between December 6 and December 14. A state…
Finally Aerobridges start functioning in bhubaneswar Airport
Two aerobridges started functioning at the domestic terminal of Biju Patnaik International Airport on Wednesday. The Calcutta-Bhubaneswar-Mumbai IndiGo flight was the first carrier to use the facility.Aerobridges are extendable tunnel-like structures that serve as a skywalk between the terminal building…
Lighting the lives of Thousands in Koraput Odisha
The story of Kudub, a village in Orissa’s Koraput district, was no different from nearly a third of India’s rural landscape. Every day the setting sun would steal away the last rays of hope for the villagers to prepare for…
Coming soon: Smartphone app for BMC, you can send complaints on cleanliness
By this time next week, your smartphone will be able to help you obtain a birth certificate, pay civic taxes and get your surroundings cleaned. Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is set to launch a mobile application, which can be easily…
Bangalore to copy from Bhubaneswar police idea: ATM-like kiosks to file complaints
Lodging a police complaint will be as easy as withdrawing cash from an ATM, if an initiative of Bengaluru police sees the light of day. Walk into an ATM-like kiosk in the neighbourhood and narrate your complaint to the video…
NABARD unveils 16 million Aquaculture Development Plan for Odisha
The Indian National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has unveiled a $16 million scheme for fish farming in five districts of Odisha state. writes Lucy Towers, TheFishSite Editor. Odisha has 121,000 hectares (ha) total water area available in…
Housing prices rise in Bhubaneswar, while it falls the most in Delhi & chandigarh
Housing prices appreciated in 18 major cities by up to 3.9 per cent in April-June over the preceding quarter while property rates fell in six cities including Delhi, according to National Housing Bank (NHB). In the national capital, housing…
Bhubaneswar makes it to 36 World Cities Finals..Will you help our city win?
This Friday, in conjunction with UN-Habitat, we’re staging the very first Guardian World Cities Day Challenge, with 36 finalists taking the hot seat to show off their city’s best idea. Get involved! With World Cities Day fast approaching, the 36…
Esplanade Bhubaneswar by Forum at Rasulgarh to have 8 screen Multiplex Mall
Kolkata-based Real estate developer Forum Group to set up 8 Screen Multiplex Cinema in Bhubaneswar at cost of Rs. 500 crore. The Upcoming Shopping Mall of Forum Group Kolkata at the Rasulgarh Square (Old Hotel Safari International Campus),Bhubaneswar henceforth…