Even 8 months after the launch of an Android app and web-based online grievance system by the BMC, the corporation is still struggling to address complaints lodged by the denizens, thanks to technologically-challenged BMC and BDA officials.
8 Things You Didn’t Know about Rasagola!
In Odisha, there are variations of Rasagola and the popular among them are Salepur Rasagola and Pahala Rasagola.
City Police Launches ‘Mo Saathi’ for Women Safety in Twin Cities
The Twin City Police Commisionerate has launched an Android App for women safety in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Named ‘Mo Saathi’, the mobile app is designed to help women in distress contact the city cops using their smartphones and call for help.
Looking for Popular Chinese Restaurants in the City?
Chinese cuisine is the second most popular cuisine in Bhubaneswar and is available across the length and breadth of the city. Be it a swanky restaurant or a roadside eatery, you will find people digging into their favourite Chinese cuisine, no matter how it tastes.
5 Popular Marriage Mandaps in Bhubaneswar
The wedding season is just around the corner and it’s time to take a look at the marriage mandaps around the city. Everyone wants to book the best possible marriage mandap for the wedding. The mandap is as important as the wedding itself, if not more.
Why Photography is a Popular Hobby in Here
Photography is the art of capturing emotions through images, which helps us to re-live those moments once again. During my early days in the city, I would see photographers only during some occasional events, capturing some of the precious moments of a wedding or some event. But those days are long gone; now one can find a photographer in every nook and corner of the city carrying a camera and randomly clicking pictures of the people passing by. This emerging trend leaves you wondering why photography has caught up with the city youth in the past couple of years.
How to Get Your Aadhaar Card in Bhubaneswar
If you have been hunting for information on Aadhaar card in Bhubaneswar only to meet disappointments, you’re not alone. As per official sources, nearly 60% of city population have submitted their biometric data at their nearest school (Adhaar Registration booth).
Lost Temples of Odisha: Khajureswara
Lost temples of India is a project to tell the world about the less known temples of India with historical importance. Located at Khajura sahi, Sergarh in Baleswar district of Odisha, Khajureswara temple has a small compound with a cluster of temples: 3 smaller temples and 2 stupas.
Twin City Commissionerate Police Launch Mobile App
The Twin City Commissionerate Police launched a new mobile app for the residents of the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack that would enable them to contact police directly and instantly.
26 Utilities Come Under Purview of Public Services Act
26 more services have been brought under the purview of Odisha Right to Public Services Act. Right to Public Services legislation Act guarantees time-bound delivery of services for various public services to citizens.
BMC to Launch a Smartphone App to Address Sanitation Issues
Through this application, people will be able to lodge their complaints by posting photos and the corporation will try to fix the problems within a fixed time period.
Better City Designs: What City Planners in Bhubaneswar Can Learn from Other Cities around the World
City planners in Bhubaneswar must find a way to rethink their strategy in order to solve these basic infrastructural challenges and help Bhubaneswar transform into a model city.
How to Stay Prepared Before Cyclone
Squally wind speed reaching 50-60 kmph gusting to 70 kmph from Northeast direction would prevail along and off Odisha coasts. The wind speed would increase to 80-90 kmph along and off Odisha coast from today evening. Sea condition would be rough to very rough in next 12 hours and thereafter it would be very rough to high along and off Odisha Coast.
Bara and Ghuguni of Rabi Bhai at Unit-6
Rabi Bhai’s stall is a small rickety hut located in unit 6, Bhubaneswar,among the government quarters. Not many people know about this place nor is it visible to many. But there are people like me who are regulars and visit him often. He doesnt have a proper sitting area, nor does he have proper crockery but he knows the art of making baras.
Why Do We Face Cyclones So Often?
Every year 10% of tropical storms across the world appear in the north Indian Ocean and on an average 5 to 6 of them become tropical cyclones. The yearly ratio of cyclones building up in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea is 4:1 as the latter is relatively much cooler.
How Places in Bhubaneswar Got Their Names
Bhubaneswar, the city named after Lord Tribhubaneswar dates back to 2000 years. Evolving through centuries, from a mere collection of villages to becoming the state capital, the city has innumerable pages inked on its history.