The story here is about a bright 11 year old girl getting the top score in Mensa. Saanya has scored the maximum possible scores in the Mensa Test (Cattell IIIB scale– 162 and Culture Fair scale – 142) which has…
East coast Railways to install Water Vending Machines soon
East Coast Railway is planning to install water vending machines (WVM) at different railway stations, including Bhubaneswar, Puri and Sambalpur, to provide purified drinking water to passengers at a competitive price. WVMs will be installed at Sambalpur by March-end. A1 category stations…
Ronak Samantaray of Odisha in Forbes List of Top Asia 30 Under 30 Transforming Technology
For their inaugural class of 30 Under 30 Asia, they cast a wide net over the region, canvassing the tech hubs in Bangalore, Beijing and Singapore to find a group of standout nominees in software, cybersecurity, application analysis, networking, and the…
Railway Budget 2016: Highest allocation ever for Odisha, CM thanks Suresh Prabhu
Odisha has got a good allocation of Rs 4,682 crore in the Railway budget presented by Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu. While five new railway lines will be laid in the state, WiFi system will be installed at Bhubaneswar railway station by March 31.…
When Bhubaneswar Railway Station turned into an ART station : A photo essay
The Bhubaneswar Railway Station turned into an Art Station as 30 odd artists led by Satyabhama Majhi converted it into an art gallery on the theme, “Gateway to Odisha” with different panels representing something significant about different districts of…
Nice to see CMO Odisha use latest technology Periscope app for live coverage, no need of TV news
Nice to see CMO Odisha use latest technology Periscope app for live coverage, no need of TV news
When Surfing Yogis explored Stand up Paddle (SUP) in Chilika Lake with Active360 UK
A 3-day raw expedition to the world’s second largest lagoon – Chilika Lake. The lake spans 1100 sq.km. and there are islands spread all over. They camped on one island each day.
Now Air Odisha plans to connect to commercial hub Raipur in Chattisgarh
Times of India writes: After a month of successful intra-state flight operations, local carrier Air Odisha has decided to run a flight to Raipur, the capital of neighbouring Chhattisgarh. The carrier has given a proposal to the government requesting permission…
Odisha Single window clears Aluminium Park, Beer manufacturing unit, LPG bottling plant
Odisha government accorded in-principle approval to three projects with an investment of Rs.420.35 crore. The state level single window clearance authority (SLSWCA) held under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Aditya Parsad Padhi approved the proposals of Grid Construction Ltd, SOM Distilleries…
Aharya — Costume, makeup and ornaments in Odissi dance
Odissi dance, like the other classical genres of India, gives great importance to the costume, ornamentation and makeup used in the performance. The classical texts refer to four essential forms of expression in the dance, namely body movement or Angika,…