Samparpan The festival of sufiana and Other devotional forms of music is a recent initiative of Bhubaneswar music circle since 2013. It has been drawing large crowds recently.Odisha tourism is also joining hands to promote too.
Sandart from Puri beach Odisha on International Womens Day
Renowned Sand artist Manas Kumar Sahoo has created this awesome art in Puri beach Odisha to mark the occasion of Womens Day.
Heard about Bhubaneswar Bamboo Garden yet? One of the best in country
A garden in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar is reserved exclusively for bamboo trees. The well-preserved garden is located inside the Medicinal Plant Knowledge Centre (MPKC) set up by the state government’s forest and environment department at Patrapara on the outskirts of…
Contest for Tourism Promotion at Global Odisha Conference – win upto 1000$
As part of the Global Odisha Symposium 2015, there will be following world-wide competitions on topics related to Tourism and Promotion of Odisha. Competition 1: Promotional Dossiers (similar to ones in http://www.inklive.com/emagazines/hemispheres-dossier/) on (a) Odisha capital area (b) Other parts…
Coming soon: Wi-Fi facilities in 6 universities, 69 colleges of Odisha
An amount of Rs 20 crore will be spent to provide Wi-Fi facilities in six universities, 46 government colleges and 23 non-government ones in Odisha in the first phase of a smart campus scheme. With this, educational institutions would have smart classrooms, e-library and…
Annual Festival of XIMB Bhubaneswar XPressions wins awards at Youth Inc Fest awards
Xpressions 2014 bags the Youth Inc Festival Awards: India’s Premier College Festival Awards in 2 categories. Xpressions XIMB was adjudged winner in the ‘Pause for a cause (social cause)’ and ‘Lasting Impressions’ categories and runner-up in ‘Theming Beauty (Campus Decor)’…
In Odisha village Hindu Muslims unite to celebrate Dola Yatra before Holi
It was a perfect picture of religious harmony on Dola festival [Hindus festival of color]hundreds of Muslim devotees of Phalirtakia village under Jagatsinghpur district have been celebrating Dola for past 300 years along with the Hindus of the locality with…
Rourkela to have second Xavier Institute of Management in Odisha
Two days after strongly recommending Sambalpur as the venue of the proposed Indian Institute of Management (IIM), the state government on Wednesday decided to locate the second campus of Xavier Institute of Management (XIM) at Rourkela.
Chilika Lake in Odisha among sites nominated for World Heritage Tag to UNESCO
India has sent a revised list of 46 monuments and sites across the country for inclusion in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) catalogue of World Heritage Sites, including Odisha’s Chilika lake.
Odisha NH6 stretch gets highest km in Road expansion to 4 lanes by center
Union government today approved four-laning of six highways, spread across five states, including Odisha, having a total length of 712 km at a cost of Rs 12, 646 crore. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister…