Bargarh town in western Odisha is agog with excitement ahead of the 11-day-long reign of demon king Kansa as Makar Sankranti festival ushers in the world’s biggest open air theatre ‘Dhanu Yatra’. By January 14, the day Makar Sankranti is…
Know the results of Survey by TCS on Digital habits of Bhubaneswar Teenagers
The TCS Youth Survey is one of the largest surveys in the country that captures the Digital habits of children between the age group of 12-18 years. Generation Z (Gen Z) is defined as the group born after 1995 –…
How Ratikant became Aishwarya: An Odisha transgender’s remarkable journey
Just over a year ago, he was Ratikant Pradhan. Now she is Aishwarya Rutuparna. Posted as commercial tax officer (CTO) under the department of finance in the Government of Odisha at the port city of Paradip, Ratikant has travelled a…
Odissi Dance center to be opened in Oxford University UK
An Odissi Dance Centre would be opened on January 16 next at the Oxford University in the United Kingdom to help Odissi dance gain global recognition. It is an initiative of Baisali Mohanty, a Master’s Degree student in International Studies…
Odisha all set to showcase Boita Bandana this Republic Day 2016 after 2 yrs of no show
After 2 years, Odisha has been selected for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. A tableau representing the popular Boita Bandana festival has got the nod to take part in the event.
Coming soon Free Bus Passes for Regular Blood Donors in Odisha
In a bid to encourage general people to donate blood, Odisha government has decided to issue bus passes to those who do it regularly, officials said today. The decision, taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik…
Suggestions for Odisha Govt : Add Indian Naval Ship based museum by Sarthak Mishra
Can we look at establishing an Indian Naval Ship based Museum in Odisha on the lines of those established on Vizag, Ernakulam (Kerala) and Karwar (Karnataka), which attracts a lots of tourists. Similar, tourist attractions are common in US (New…
Le Paradis Patisserie : A new Cake and bakery outlet in Bhubaneswar
Do you love Cakes? Le Paradis, a premium bakery and confectionery, has opened two outlets at Saheed Nagar and Bapuji Nagar in bhubaneswar.
Inspiring Video of a cuttack Chaiwala who spends 50% of his income to run a school
58-year-old tea seller from Cuttack who spends over half of what he earns in running a school for 70 underprivileged children. This man, a hero in his community, has been running a school for the last 14 years. In his…
Odisha to digitize all Matriculation Certificates and Marksheets, can regenerate in 2 hours
Odisha Students, with matriculation examination from 2000 to 2015, will soon get the duplicate copy of their mark sheets and certificates within two hours. Currently an applicant has to wait for nearly a month for duplicate copies of the certificates and 15…