After the success of domestic and international operations from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA), Kuala Lumpur-based AirAsia Airline has started another domestic flight from Bhubaneswar. … [Read more...] about AirAsia Starts Daily Flight to Ranchi
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Malaysian Tourists Harassed at Alarnath Temple, Leave in a Huff
'Atithi devo bhava' campaign of tourism department came under attack as a group of tourists from Malaysia cut short their Odisha visit in protest against alleged harassment by some priests at Alarnath … [Read more...] about Malaysian Tourists Harassed at Alarnath Temple, Leave in a Huff
The Top 8 English Medium Schools in Bhubaneswar
The panorama of schools in Bhubaneswar is huge. Enumerated with many vernacular medium schools since its establishment, the state capital started with 3 English Medium Schools- DM Public School, St. … [Read More...]
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 … [Read More...]
5 Street Foods the City Drools Over
Whether you’re a citizen of Bhubaneswar or just a tourist to the city, you can’t escape the aroma of the street foods in the city. We Bhubaneswarians have a thing for street foods, which is evident … [Read More...]
Deconstructing Odia Mentality: A Myth or Reality?
Since childhood till now, I have grown tired of hearing people use the phrase Odia Mentality in a variety of situations based on their personal experiences. However, it's hard to deny that this phrase … [Read More...]
Bhubaneswar Soaked in Festive Spirit, All Decked up for Durga Puja
Grand and illuminating puja pandals with dazzling lights, gigantic gates and huge tableaus are all set for the five-day Durga Puja festival to begin from Tuesday. The festive fever has gripped the … [Read more...] about Bhubaneswar Soaked in Festive Spirit, All Decked up for Durga Puja
BJD Workers Condemned for Violence Amid Bandh Against Petrol Price Hike
What was supposed to be a ‘peaceful’ agitation turned so disruptive on Monday that unruly BJD workers allegedly misbehaved with women, harassed commuters, damaged vehicles and did not even spare … [Read more...] about BJD Workers Condemned for Violence Amid Bandh Against Petrol Price Hike
Naveen Patnaik Wins Outlook Speakout Best Administrator Award
Leaving behind all the nominees for the “Outlook Speakout” awards, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been announced as the Best Administrator in India. He received the award from former … [Read more...] about Naveen Patnaik Wins Outlook Speakout Best Administrator Award
34 Swine Flu Positive Cases Catch Odisha Off Guard
With Swine Flu positive cases reaching to 34 in the state this season, the state health department on Sunday asked all private health establishments to follow the advisory, issued by the government … [Read more...] about 34 Swine Flu Positive Cases Catch Odisha Off Guard
SpiceJet to Operate Flight to Sharjah from Bhubaneswar
SpiceJet is going to start its flight operations to Sharjah and New Delhi shortly from the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar. The report of a direct flight from here to Sharjah by … [Read more...] about SpiceJet to Operate Flight to Sharjah from Bhubaneswar
Five, including Four of a Family, Die due to Suffocation in Bhubaneswar
Five persons including four family members of city-based hotelier Satpal Singh died of suffocation when fire broke out in Budheswari colony residence in Bhubaneswar early on Thursday. The hotelier, … [Read more...] about Five, including Four of a Family, Die due to Suffocation in Bhubaneswar
Parking for Online Taxi Aggregators to come up in Bhubaneswar Railway Station
Drivers of online taxi aggregators most of the time complain that they don't get parking facility near the station. The local cab and auto rickshaw drivers quarrel with them while picking up a … [Read more...] about Parking for Online Taxi Aggregators to come up in Bhubaneswar Railway Station
BMC to Rehabilitate Stray Cattle in Bhubaneswar
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to expedite the construction of a shelter where stray cattle of the city can be put up. The shelter will be for stray bulls, cows and … [Read more...] about BMC to Rehabilitate Stray Cattle in Bhubaneswar
Ramp for Wheelchair introduced at Bhubaneswar Station
The East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Friday introduced ramp for wheelchair at Bhubaneswar railway station to help physically challenged passengers to board trains easily. Previously, the persons with … [Read more...] about Ramp for Wheelchair introduced at Bhubaneswar Station
Baramunda Bus Stand Renovation Plan Kicks Off, BDA Hunting for Architecture
The BDA has begun the process to select an architecture and urban design consultant to develop the ambitious inter-state bus terminal (ISBT) at Baramunda in Bhubaneswar. The plan requires the … [Read more...] about Baramunda Bus Stand Renovation Plan Kicks Off, BDA Hunting for Architecture