Odisha Small Savings Incentive Scheme offers Rs 74 lakh cash award
Odisha government launched the ‘Odisha Small Savings Incentive Scheme’ for the calendar year 2019 under the notation “AQ” series. Under this scheme, any eligible person who deposits a minimum amount of...
View ArticleBiju Patnaik saved Jammu and Kashmir from Pakistani invaders
Although an Instrument of Accession was signed by the Last King of Kashmir – Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the Pakistani invaders attacked Kashmir, killing and looting people on the way. Pandit Jawaharlal...
View ArticleOdisha only state in country to formulate 21 tribal dictionaries
Odisha, is the only State in the country, to have formulated all tribal bilingual dictionaries and trilingual tribal language proficiency modules. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday unveiled 21...
View ArticleOdisha origin girl Indrakshi Pattanaik wins National Award
This Odisha origin girl Indrakshi Pattanaik has bagged the National Award for Telugu film ‘Mahanati’ in Best Costume Designer category at the 66th National Film Awards for 2018 announced on Friday....
View ArticleKonark bags 5th spot among most visited monuments in India
As per the data recently furnished by the Ministry of Culture, Konark Sun temple in 2018-19 alone witnessed visits by 24.66 lakh tourists, which is fifth among most visited monuments in India. The only...
View ArticleOmm Subham Mohapatra in Dance Deewane Season 2 on Colors TV
Omm Subham Mohapatra from Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district is a contestant in Dance Deewane Season 2, which is a popular dance reality show airing on Colors TV. Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha,...
View ArticleBhubaneswar park opening and closing time from 6 am to 9 pm
The opening and closing time of Bhubaneswar parks changed now. Because the Odisha government has issued a circular to all urban local bodies (ULBs) to ensure that parks in their towns and cities be...
View ArticleOdisha consumers to get 30% subsidy for rooftop solar power
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik launched Rooftop Solar Programme for individual consumers. If any individual consumer installs solar system on the rooftop of his or her house, he or she will get 30%...
View ArticleBhubaneswar among 6 cities for Centre’s project to link research
The Centre has identified six cities for development as City Knowledge and Innovation Clusters. These cities are – Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Jodhpur, Pune, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad. These clusters are...
View ArticleAsia’s largest saltwater lake is Chilika Lake in Odisha, India
Chilika Lake is Asia’s largest saltwater lake, spread over the Puri, Khurda and Ganjam districts of Odisha state on the east coast of India. It is also the largest coastal lagoon in India and the...
View ArticleWorld’s largest Rakhi made by Bhubaneswar students with Rice
In 2016, two students of the Utkal University of Culture had made a big Rakhi of 500 feet long and 50 feet wide. This Rakhi was also certified as World’s largest Rakhi by Limca Book of Records. The...
View ArticleFamous freedom fighters of Odisha who left British hopeless
Although people from all states of India came together to fight the war of Independence, some freedom fighters from Odisha state particularly made a mark and left the British power utterly hopeless,...
View ArticleRaksha Bandhan 2019 in Odisha : Rakhi Purnima, Gamha Purnima
Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi Purnima or Gamha Purnima will be celebrated on 15th August 2019 (Thursday) in Odisha. It is one of the special occasions in India which celebrates the eternal relation between a...
View ArticleIndependence Day wallpaper, odia facebook cover, whatsapp photo
Independence Day is celebrated on 15 August every year in India. It is a national holiday in country commemorating the nation’s independence from the British Empire on 15 August 1947. India will be...
View ArticleLaxmi Panda only Oriya woman in Netaji’s Indian National Army
Laxmi Panda was one of the youngest members of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s INA (Indian National Army) and the only Oriya woman to have enlisted. Laxmi Panda was born in 1930 near Rangoon where her...
View ArticleGoddess Subhadra ties ‘Rakhi’ to Lord Jagannath and Balabhadra
Goddess Subhadra tied ‘rakhi’ to Lord Jagannath and Lord Balabhadra on the occasion of ‘Rakhi Purnima’ at Sri Mandira in Puri, Odisha. Puri resident Jagannath Patra and his family have created special...
View ArticleOdisha first State to address freedom fighters as ‘Honourable’
Odisha becomes the first State in the country to address freedom fighters as ‘Manyabar’ (Honourable). This apart, people holding constitutional posts will also be addressed ‘Hon’ble’ at public...
View ArticleOdia Rakhi songs videos – Raksha Bandhan in Ollywood films
Enjoy these popular Odia Rakhi songs from Ollywood films! These songs for Rakhi are from old movies yet they retain their charm even in present times due to their amazing and soulful wordings. Sing...
View ArticleWatch: Odia short film on Raksha Bandhan ‘The Celebration’
EnewsOdia had released a beautiful Odia short film on the special occasion of Raksha Bandhan 2017. Abinash Padhan had directed it featuring child artists Bhabdhi Tanaya Rath and Aditya Pradhan. The...
View Article17-km-long National Flag displayed in Odisha’s Rourkela
Independence Day celebrations in Odisha’s Rourkela caught everyone’s attention as a 17-km-long national flag was displayed in the steel city. Working in collaboration with several voluntary...
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