A community owned and managed wildlife conservation venture, Mangalajodi Ecotourism is your destination to get a peep into Mother Nature. Mangalajodi is a village located on the northern banks of Chilika Lake in Odisha, ‘The Bird’s Paradise’ hosts more than…
A short film by local filmmaker Amartya Bhattacharyya has been selected for screening at the 68th Festival De Cannes in May. The surreal film, Hoyto Kobitar Jonyo (In Poetic Hues), made in Bengali and English, is a satire on the…
Pramila Krisani of Odisha emerged victorious in women’s 53kg categories 30th Women Senior National Weightlifting Championship in Jaipur. In the women’s 53kg category, Pramila Krisani of Odisha secured first place with a total lift of 177kg (77+100) while Joti Mal of…
A leading eye institute in bhubaneswar LV prasad Thursday claimed to have created history by being the first in East India to perform Viscocanalostomy, a type of non-penetrating glaucoma filtration surgery. Dr Aparna Rao, Glaucoma consultant at L V Prasad…
The government has decided to introduce a set of 10 skill-based (vocational) subjects in undergraduate courses from the next academic year. The skill-based subjects will be introduced as minor elective subjects under the choice-based credit system (CBCS). The subjects will…
When quirky talent-storehouse of Bheja Fry, Khosla ka Ghosla and Dasvidaniya fame Vinay Pathak essayed the title role in Gour Hari Dastan (GHD), many already called it an award-grabber. That’s come true for the eponymous biopic on the life and…
HelloDoctor24x7 is a company started by young doctors and technocrats from Odisha, to provide healthcare information to the people using telephone and the internet. It is a state-of-the-art healthcare call centre with highly qualified and trained Medical, Para-medical and Life…
Following the invasion of Tibet China invaded Tibet in 1949 and His Holiness the Dalai Lama was forced to flee his country in 1959. After a harrowing journey across the Himalayas, His Holiness, along with some 100,000 Tibetan refugees…
In Odisha there is clear cut imbalance in the “Never Married” category of the population as the males constitute 25.65 percent of the total population whereas Never Married females constitute 20.89 percent of the total population. The latest Census Report…
B Yashoda Reddy of Brahmapur city is the only woman kickboxer from Odisha to be selected in the national team that would participate in the international championship to be held at Bangkok. Yashoda has won awards in the state level…