Archeologists have discovered artefacts of an ancient civilisation from the Chalcolithic or Copper Age, which was 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, on the banks of the Prachi river in Odisha. The findings of the team from the Archaeological Survey of…
Interpretation Center at Khandagiri Caves will be called Eternal Gandhi Peace Center, part of building Gandhi circuits in Odisha
Odisha government has signed a MoU with the Aditya Birla Group for operation and management of the interpretation centre at Khandagiri-Udayagiri caves. The centre, built on an area of five acres in 2013, will now be called as Eternal Gandhi Peace Centre.…
Hockey Star from Odisha Sunita Lakra completes 100 international matches for India, know more about her
India’s premier defender Sunita Lakra completed the milestone of playing 100 international matches for the country, when she took the field against New Zealand in the third of the five-match series on May 17. At the age of only six years,…
JSW Group wants to develop commercial port in Odisha
The Sajjan Jindal-controlled JSW Group is keen to set up a commercial port at the mouth of the Jatadhari, Odisha, and 13 km south of the Paradip port. The port project is proposed to be set up through JSW Infrastructure…
Sachin Tendulkar biopic bollywood movie to be released on may 26 made tax-free in Odisha
The much awaited upcoming Bollywood biopic on cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar – ‘Sachin: A Billion Dreams’, was today declared tax free in Odisha. Announcing this, state Finance minister Shashi Bhushan Behera said entertainment tax for the movie has been waived…
Odisha women defeat Chandigarh by 8-0 margin in 22nd Senior Women’s National Football Championship
A double goal haul by Sinulata Sahoo guided Odisha to notch back to back wins in the 22nd Senior Women’s National Football Championship 2016-17, defeating Chandigarh by 8-0 goals at Phagwara in Punjab on Monday.
Police in bhubaneswar planning to try out wearing body cameras on uniforms
In order to track day-to-day activities of the cops on enforcement duties, the Commissionerate of Police is planning to roll out a distinctive initiative in the capital city. About 20 selected police officers will use body cameras while on duty.The proposal has…
What you should know about inspiring story of Tulasi Munda of Odisha : who has taught more than 20,000 children
Tulasi Munda was born on July 15, 1947, in Kainshi, Keonjhar Odisha. While children at her age usually played, and her brothers and sisters went to work Tulasi Munda planned to study and wanted to learn things especially foreign languages…
Defeating UP, Hockey Odisha entered semifinals of Hockey India sub junior National championship
Hockey Odisha entered the semifinals of the Hockey India sub-junior National championship with penalty shootout-win over Uttar Pradesh Hockey at the KSHA Stadium. After being tied 2-2 at full-time, Odisha won 3-1 in the shootout. Hockey Chandigarh thrashed Hockey Karnataka 7-0…
Will Odisha government reconsider Hike In Duty On Captive Power? Well Industry hopes they do
Shocked by Odisha government’s decision to hike duty on captive power by 83 per cent, from Rs 30- Rs 55, industries are hoping to convince the government to reconsider the move. Such a decision, by a government trying to rebuild…