Narendra Modi recently launched BHIM, India’s very own e-wallet app. Currently available only on Android, the app supports English and Hindi languages as of now. But if a report is to be believed, BHIM will soon support up to seven…
The sweet journey of Bikalananda Kar Rasagola to extraordinary fame via YourStory
October, 1954. The Karthik moon would have been full and yellow in a clear indigo sky; thousands of tiny boats made of cork or banana tree barks, carrying oil lamps, would be journeying in the Mahanadi – let afloat by…
You might have heard Ganga Arti in Varanasi, Do you know Mahodadhi Arati in Puri on Pousha purnima?
Mahodadhi Arati an annual event performed by Shankaracharya Mutt of Gobardhan Peeth, Puri to calm the sea and to destroy the evil forces. Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati Maharaj offered Maha Arati to Tirtharaj Mahodadhi (Sea) in the pousha purnnima evening on…
Heard about Svadha : a Bhubaneswar-based social venture tackling Sanitation in India
A global index report released in 2015 shows India is performing poorly when it comes to sanitation equity and accessibility. While the country was positioned at a dismal 93rd in the overall ‘The Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Performance Index 2015’…
A synopsis on the illustrious career of Pratibha Ray : one of the most prolific Odia Women Writers
Perhaps one of the most prolific Odia women writers, Pratibha Ray has immensely enriched the modern Odia literature by her pioneering short stories and novels. Her works not only depict the urbane milieu of Odisha culture but also delve deeply…
Keemat – An attempt at Republic day patriotic short film by Berhampur Beats Production
Republic day patriotic short film | Berhampur Beats production | A story of a seller who realized his mistake and knew the actual value of our National Flag. Like This Video , Share , Comment & Subscribe us :…
Don’t miss this awesome English Rap Song Shot in multiple odisha locations by Big Deal aka Samir Rishu Mohanty
Watch #OneKidWithADream EP’s first single “One Kid”. One Kid is story telling in it’s purest form. It was shot in 3 places, Puri where I was born, Darjeeling where I studied and Bangalore where I started my rap career.…
Heard about 3 year old Anish Pattnaik of Sunabeda Odisha? India Record holder and Brand ambassador of Shemrock
Sai Anish Pattnaik, son of Smt. Swaroopa and Sh. Saroj Kumar Pattnaik is a 3 year old miracle, who has proved himself by exhibiting unbelievable talent by showcasing tremendous memory power. A student of the prestigious SHEMROCK Sandipani, Koraput, Sunabeda,…
Republic Day Parade New Delhi : Odisha tableau to showcase Dola Jatra Festival
Odisha’s popular festival Dola Jatra observed around Holi will be the theme for this year’s tableau at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. The model is being prepared in Delhi by top artists of the state. The front part…
Journey from MTech in IIT to Jobs in European countries to now Elections in Gram panchayat in Odisha
In the politically sensitive Kendrapara district of Odisha, an IIT alumni has quit his job and lucrative career to fight the rural body polls in Dumuka gram panchayat. Nihar Ranjan Beura (50), an alumni of IIT Kharagpur has set his…