Bhubaneswar is trying to encourage people to get healthy with exercise with the addition of five open air gyms in different parks around the city. At present, there are 10 open-air gyms in the city. The new parks which will offer…
Consulting Giant PWC evaluates top 20 cities of India as part of concept of smart cities, Bhubaneswar one of them
The Indian Government has truly stepped on the accelerator with respect to smart cities by announcing an initiative to convert 100 cities to smart cities by 2018. This is imperative because cities are already bursting at the seams, and…
Crew members of AirAsia and media personnel from Malaysia wowed by Old Town heritage walk
Crew members of AirAsia and media personnel from Malaysia took part in the weekly Ekamra Walk on Sunday. The heritage trip through the architectural treasures of Old Town saw 35 participants, including 11 from Air Asia. Like the crew members,…
Bhubaneswar and Rourkela are among winners of Swachh Survekshan-II by center among 500 cities of India
According to a report in Telegraph, Bhubaneswar along with Rourkela, has emerged among the winners in the nationwide Swachh Survekshan-II, the result of which will be made official on May 4. The Union ministry of urban development has informed that the city…
Air Asia India might start domestic flights and Air Asia to make international flight for everyday
After the successful launch of the first direct international flight between Bhubaneswar and Kuala Lumpur, AirAsia on Thursday announced its decision to start daily flights between the two destinations soon. The Malaysia-based low-cost airline will also start flights to enhance…
Bhubaneswar becomes 1st indian city to win presitigious American Planning Association award for Smart city plan
Bhubaneswar is the only and first Indian city selected to receive Pierre L’enfant International Planning Excellence Award instituted by American Planning Association. APA honors comprehensive planning efforts and inspiring individuals to recognize outstanding community plans, planning programs and initiatives, public education efforts,…
New bhubaneswar Railway Station work to be completed by May 2017
The Railway authorities here today set a target to complete the construction work of new Bhubaneswar railway station by May, 2017, officials said. The target was set at a review meeting chaired by East Coast Railway General Manager Umesh Singh.…
National Badminton Coach Gopichand in Bhubaneswar, here to decide badminton coaching facility opening soon with SAI
National badminton coach Gopichand in the city to talk about badminton centre in Bhubaneswar, proposed by Sports Authority of India (SAI) with assistance from State government. It is planned to be similar to the existing training facilities set up by the…
Bhubaneswar all set to welcome its first International Flight Air Asia from Kualalumpur
Biju Patnaik International Airport in bhubaneswar all set to turn truly international from tomorrow with the launching of first direct international flight to KualaLumpur. Air Asia has scheduled to operate four flights in a week-Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. Air Asia…
BSCL floats plans to make 3 parks in Saheed Nagar Bhubaneswar Smart : Wifi, Play area, Basketball court,open gym, toilets etc
As per this report in telegraph, Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) and the Bhubaneswar Development Authority are planning to develop three parks in Saheed Nagar in the first phase. The parks will be universally inclusive and promoted as learning and recreational centres with…