Essar Power announced commissioning of the first unit of 30 mw project at its 120 mw captive power plant at Paradip in Odisha. The balance 90 mw (3 X 30 mw) would be commissioned in phases. The 120 mw coal…
Happy Odia New year to everyone aka Pana Sankranti aka Maha bishuba Sankranti
Pana Sankranti (Oriya: ପଣା ସଂକ୍ରାନ୍ତି), or Maha Vishuva Sankranti is celebrated as the Odia New Year. The day marks the beginning of the New Year in the traditional Hindu Solar Calendar. Popularly known as Pana Sankranti, the occasion is observed with sharing…
Odisha wins national title in Hockey India Junior Mens National Championship
Gangpur-Odisha emerged as the ‘B’ division champions in the 5th Hockey India junior men’s National championship 2015, when it beat Bengal 4-2 in the final played at the Chamundivihar stadium on sunday. Gangpur-Odisha’s forward Sibren Lakra hogged the limelight by scoring…
PM Narendra Modi Gift ‘Tree of Life’ to French President Made in Odisha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted French President Francois Hollande a painting titled ‘Tree of Life’, reflecting traditional societal respect for nature in India, a statement said today. After the US First Lady Michelle Obama handpicked Odisha-born Indian American Bibhu Mohapatra…
Video on Awesome Pahala Rasagolla of Odisha from the land where it originated
From the sanctorum of Puri temples to the bylanes of Kolkata, Nepal and Rajasthan to the power corridors of Buckingham Palace, Rosugulla remains ancient Indian best culinary invention History tracks down the origin of rosugulla to Puri in Odisha,…
Kendrapada Hukitola reserve forest Colonial Building to be revamped for tourism
The Hukitola building was built by the British during the Naanka Drought of 1866 to store rice imported from Burma and other places through the sea route. It is in close proximity to port city of Paradeep. This ancient building…
Smart City may be developed around Paradip port in Odisha
Kandla and Paradip, home to two major port trusts, are going to join the ‘smart cities’ bandwagon as the shipping ministry wants to kick-start development of smart cities around major ports with the two cities on the basis of the…
Odisha Reaches Semi Final in Junior National Mens Hockey to play Mumbai
It’s semifinal time at the Jr. Men’s National Championship tomorrow! Here’s the lineup. Odisha to play mumbai this time. Also Read: Odisha Hockey players win big in Men Women in first ever Hockey India Awards
An Attempt to revive Odia Classic Song Mayuri Go by Jaydeep from Canada
Listen to this old classic of Odia music Mayuri Go tuma akase mu aji sung by Mohd Rafi Also see: Awesome india surf festival in odisha video
Odisha Education Dept starts e-Evaluation of Plus two Science papers
The state government on Tuesday assured Plus II examinees that technical snags and examiners’ absence notwithstanding, e-evaluation of science papers will be completed on time. The examiners were being trained by evaluating dummy answer sheets to get a hang of the…