Vietnamese Ambassador to India Ton Sinh Thanh has attended a ceremony to mark the establishment of an India-Vietnam cooperation centre in Odisha which aims to promote economic and educational connections, and cultural exchange between Odisha and Vietnam. Thanh paid a…
Intellectuals and leaders of various socio-cultural organizations of Puri have joined together to pursue a Central University in Puri along the lines of BHU (Banaras Hindu University) and many of them hope that this university will be called Puri Hindu…
Masako Ono, renowned Japanese Odissi dancer, will be speaking at #TEDxXIMB2016. She is the only Japanese Odissi dancer and an empanelled Artist of Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Govt. of India. She also puts her efforts in nurturing the future…
Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate Tata Steel Bhubaneswar Literary Meet on January 9 at Lalita Kala Academy , Bhubaneswar. Journalist Rajdeep Sardesai, Jairam Ramesh, Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, acclaimed film maker Nil Madhab Panda will join as speakers in…
Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra (January 8, 1926 – April 7, 2004) was an Indian classical dancer, guru, and proponent of Odissi dance.
Hockey India League’s opening match will be played in Bhubaneswar on January 18, while Ranchi, will host the semi-finals and final (February 21) for the third time in four years The six franchises battling for supremacy in the richest field…
Zee TV’s ‘Sa Re Ga Ma Pa’, the first singing talent hunt show on Indian television has been instrumental in introducing the country to some of its demigods of music – Shreya Ghoshal, Kunal Ganjawala, Shekhar Ravjiani, Bela Shende,…
Prime minister Narendra Modi might visit Odisha in February first week to inaugurate IOCL and NISER permanent campus. He might visit Puri Jagannath Temple for darshan too. The refinery is one of the largest in the world and the technology…
Brutal, a thriller published by Bloody Good Book and Westland Books, is India’s first crowd-curated novel. The author Uday Satpathy takes the reader through a roller-coaster adventure of two journalists who find themselves in danger when they uncover links between…
I chanced upon this thread; the answers are pretty nice- but I found myself disagreeing with some people like Naman Goyal and Kris Punting (Pumpkin, eh? Pumpkin?) about how our ‘prejudice’ was colouring the way we look at the…