Facebook has started supporting animated images since quite some time now. If you haven’t checked it out then you can do that by starting a chat with a friend and clicking on the GIF icon located at the bottom of…
One-Track Minds : A Story on Dutee Chand and Semenya by Katrina Karkazis Stanford USA
Caster Semenya is a woman. One might think this is in doubt, however, judging from a barrage of recent comments swirling around the internet as news and social media weighed in on the South African runner’s blistering win in the…
NIT Rourkela First Year BTech Students launch Odisha’s Youngest Startup PennyIndia
PennyIndia is cofounded by Sarada Prasad Sahoo and Abhijeet Sahoo, both pursuing first year in Computer Science Engineering at of NIT Rourkela Odisha. Presently they are the only cashback site to provide feature of auto withdrawal. India’s highest paying cashback…
Invitation for Ratha Jatra Editathon by Odia Wikipedia Team
Greetings, wishing you all happiness and prosperity this Ratha Jatra. This July again Jagannath Culture was celebrated all across the world for Ratha Jatra. To make this occasion more memorable Odia Wiki has planned a Editathon for Ratha Jatra. …
#RasagolaDibasa : How about Rasagola for Love
It has been traditionally offered as bhoga to devi laxmi at puri jagannath temple. According to the local legend, Laxmi gets upset because her husband Lord Jagannath goes on a 9-day sojourn (the ratha yatra) without her consent. So, she…
Rasagola existed in Odisha Prior to 1500 AD
Odisha government today claimed to have found a new evidence about the origin of ‘Rasagola’ in the state to bolster its case for getting the GI tag for the sweet, for which West Bengal is also a claimant. “Now we…
Cuttack Barabati all set to host ODI Cricket on January 19 with India vs England
Rajkot and Visakhapatnam will host their first ever Test respectively when India play their five-Test series against England starting November 9. The BCCI today announced the dates of the series comprising five Tests, three ODIS and as many T20 Internationals…
Are you a IT Startup in Odisha? You might get subsidized Rental places for operating soon
Odisha government plans to formulate a policy for providing subsidised rental to the startup units in IT space to enhance competitiveness of the new age entrepreneurs. “In order to make it competitive to work from Bhubaneswar, we are working on…
Tata Steel all set to further expand Kalinganagar plant in Odisha
Tata Steel Ltd has invested more than 25,000 crore in its Kalinganagar steel project in Odisha and has plans to expand further, according to T.V. Narendran, managing director of Tata Steel India and South East Asia. Despite financial troubles in…
Now pay your traffic fines using Credit Cards : Bhubaneswar police to implement e-Challan
Bhubaneswar police will soon procure devices to collect penalty for traffic rule violation through debit and credit cards. “We will shortly introduce e-challan system in our traffic system. The police headquarters recently floated tender to procure the devices,” commissioner of police…