Jail term for parents of minors caught driving causing accidents
The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to reduce crashes, deaths and injuries on roads and bring reforms in the road transport sector. The bill proposes hefty...
View ArticleReliance Jio launches ‘Dhan Dhana Dhan’ offer starting at Rs 309
After cancelling the Jio Summer Surprise offer due to a TRAI recommendation, Reliance Jio has launched its new tariff plan dubbed ‘Dhan Dhana Dhan’ offer. With the new promotional offer, Jio users will...
View ArticleSambalpuri Saree to be available on Amazon India e-commerce site
It is good news for the Sambalpuri Saree lovers that now the famous sarees will be available on e-commerce site Amazon India. One can sit at home and decide which saree to purchase, and it would be...
View ArticlePitobash Tripathy part of Vidya Balan starrer ‘Begum Jaan’ film
Odia actor Pitobash Tripathy has added another feather to his cap by bagging a pivotal role in the Vidya Balan starrer ‘Begum Jaan’ film. His character’s name is Sujit in the film. The Srijit Mukherji...
View ArticleMysterious Shiva Temple in Titlagarh, Odisha: Coolest of India
There is a mysterious Shiva Temple on Kumhada hill in Titlagarh of Odisha, where even if the outside temperature is above 50 degrees, the inside temperature remains below 10 degrees. Even in the high...
View ArticleBhubaneswar celebrates 69th Foundation Day on 13 April 2017
Odisha’s capital Bhubaneswar city celebrates its 69th Foundation Day today. As a part of the celebration, plannings are made to observe the occasion with many events scheduled from April 13 to 15....
View ArticleOdisha martial artist Keshab Swain in Limca Book of Records
Keshab Swain, martial artist from Odisha, has made it to the Limca Book of Records by breaking 72 green coconuts with his forehead in 2 minutes and 46 seconds. In an event, organized at the exhibition...
View ArticlePadma Shri to Odisha’s Sadhu Meher, Jitendra Haripal, Aruna Mohanty, Dr Mukut...
Four famous personalities from Odisha were today conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Famous actor, director, producer Sadhu Meher; famous renal...
View ArticlePana Sankranti 2017 in Odisha date, Odia New Year wallpaper
Pana Sankranti in Odisha is celebrated as the Odia New Year. Like every year, Pana Sankranti will be celebrated on 14th April 2017 (Friday). This day is named after ‘Pana’, the main drink offering...
View ArticleBhubaneswar to introduce Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system
Smart city Bhubaneswar is planning to introduce Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system to fulfil its commitment towards non-motorised transport. As per the plan, 1200 cycles will be kept at 120 cycle...
View ArticleOdisha college students provide Roti meal at Rs 5 to poor people
A group of students from Brajarajnagar college in Odisha have joined hands to ensure that poor people in the area have access to healthy food at negligible cost. The initiative started by college...
View ArticleOdisha: Building plan approval system online in 7 new cities
The Odisha housing and urban development department has decided to make the building plan approval system online in 7 more cities of the state. Earlier, the applicants had to first apply to multiple...
View ArticleOdia Virtual Academy to promote Odia language across the world
Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik launched the Odia Virtual Academy on Odia New Year with an aim to promote Odia language across the world. Odia is the one of the celebrated classical languages of...
View ArticleWatch: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Bhubaneswar
Supporters throng the streets of Bhubaneswar as Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Odisha for BJP’s national executive meet. PM Modi gets off his Range Rover SUV, walks up to the crowd and greets...
View ArticleSambit Patra’s journey from Odisha to BJP’s official spokesperson
Sambit Patra is one of the few eloquent, widely read and commanding speakers, who as the official spokesperson of BJP, defends and pushes Modi Government’s agendas to the public. Dr Patra, hailing...
View ArticleSatyajeet sings ‘Tare Hai Barati’ song on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs
Satyajeet Jena sang ‘Tare Hai Barati’ song with Tanya Tiwari on Zee Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs. This performance of Satyajeet was aired on 15th April (Saturday) episode. Tare Hai Barati track is...
View ArticleWatch: PM Narendra Modi visits Lingaraj temple in Bhubaneswar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at the 11th century Lingaraj temple in Bhubaneswar on Sunday morning. He assured the sevayats to return to the shrine in the year 2020 if the situation...
View ArticleSatyajeet sings ‘Humen Tumse Pyar Kitna’ song on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa
Satyajeet Jena sang ‘Humen Tumse Pyar Kitna’ song on Zee Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs. This performance of Satyajeet was aired on 16th April (Sunday) episode. Humen Tumse Pyar Kitna track is originally...
View ArticleOdisha Parba 2017 in New Delhi from April 29 to May 1
Odia Samaj will organise “Odisha Parba 2017”, a three-day cultural fiesta in New Delhi to showcase the rich heritage of Odisha. The event will display the state’s traditional handicrafts, food, music...
View ArticleOdia police officer now helps cancer patients in Mumbai
Arup Patnaik, former Police Commissioner of Mumbai, has taken on a new role post-retirement. The tough cop, who earned himself the reputation of cracking down on bars across Mumbai, now spends most of...
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