Developers around the country are currently grappling with a huge unsold stock of 7 lakh units. What happens then to the additional housing stock created as part of the area-based development (ABD) plans as part of the Smart Cities Mission?…
This August Odisha to hold Investor Meet in Bengaluru with hope of getting few more investments
In order to attract investment to Odisha, the state government on Friday decided to hold an Invest Odisha meet in Bengaluru on August 26. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will attend the event and hold one-to-one meetings with investors. A high-level preparatory…
Rashmi Ranjan Sahoo : A road side vendor in Bhubaneswar to represent India in Body Building
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…
China to develop Bhubaneswar Railway station along with Bengaluru too
China is slated to develop New Bhubaneswar (Odisha) and Baiyappanahalli (Bengaluru) railway stations, while Mumbai Central, Jammu, Jaipur and Varanasi stations will be modernised matching airport-like amenities with Belgium’s help. Putting the redevelopment of stations project on the fast track,…
Satyanarayan Das : Man from Odisha who has planted trees in 15 states already
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…
Shrinika : The wonder Kid of Odissi who started mesmerizing audience at age of 3
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…
Odisha Forum is organizing a discussion for betterment of state on 30th July in Delhi
What is Odisha’s image in the international arena and can something be done to improve it ? What steps should the Government, media, intelligentsia and general citizens take ? Odisha Forum have invited Mr.Amarendra Khatua,IFS,Dean , Foreign Services Institute, Ministry…
Odisha inks MoU with World Trade Center (WTC) for export promotion
The Odisha government on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Trade Centre (WTC) to promote and strengthen export activities. Odisha Small Industries Corporation (OSIC) of the state government signed the MoU with WTC, Mumbai. Micro, Small…
Odisha suspends driving license of 3276 persons in drunken driving cases
As many as 4,794 cases of drunken driving have been detected in Odisha by May-end this year and driving licences of 3,276 persons suspended in this connection, an official said on Wednesday. Holding a review meeting here, Development Commissioner R.…
Awesome to see Dutee Chand on cover of New York Times Magazine print edition
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…