During the all country review meeting last week (Shraavan Purnimaa), over breakfast, a senior colleague from some remote part of Pakistan asked, "Snigdha ji ! Which part of India are you … [Read More...]
‘Gau Rakshaks’ Create Mayhem at Bhubaneswar Railway Station
A group of self-proclaimed ‘gau rakshaks’ created mayhem at the Bhubaneswar railway station on Wednesday, attacking two persons who were legally transporting 20 milch cows. No arrests have been made … [Read more...] about ‘Gau Rakshaks’ Create Mayhem at Bhubaneswar Railway Station
Fake Recruitment Row: SOA Students Stage Agitation against Authorities
The students of ITER under Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) University today locked the main gate of the versity, continuing their agitation against alleged fake recruitment that left nearly fifty … [Read more...] about Fake Recruitment Row: SOA Students Stage Agitation against Authorities
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...]
Tech Mahindra to Set up Its 3rd Campus in Bhubaneswar
IT services company Tech Mahindra informed the Odisha government about its plans to set up a third campus here in 2018. The company's plan was revealed by its chief executive officer and managing … [Read more...] about Tech Mahindra to Set up Its 3rd Campus in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar Railway Station is the 13th Cleanest: Swachh Rail Survey
Bhubaneswar railway station ranks 13th among cleanest stations in the country in the Swachh Rail Survey conducted by the Railway ministry through the Quality Council of India (QCI). According to … [Read more...] about Bhubaneswar Railway Station is the 13th Cleanest: Swachh Rail Survey
NIELIT to Set up Campus in Bhubaneswar for Skill Development Training
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) will set up its campus in Bhubaneswar by July this year. The institute is an autonomous scientific society under the … [Read more...] about NIELIT to Set up Campus in Bhubaneswar for Skill Development Training
BMC to Install Feedback Devices in Public Toilets in Bhubaneswar
The civic body has decided to install online feedback devices in all public and community toilets of the city, including those maintained by Sulabh International, to monitor sanitation standards of … [Read more...] about BMC to Install Feedback Devices in Public Toilets in Bhubaneswar
BMC to Restore 14 Waters Bodies in Bhubaneswar
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has taken up restoration of 14 water bodies across the city with a budget of Rs 16.81 crore. The funding for the project will be executed by Odisha Urban … [Read more...] about BMC to Restore 14 Waters Bodies in Bhubaneswar
First Direct Int’l Flight Takes Off From Bhubaneswar Airport
The first direct flight to an international destination took off from Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar today marking the beginning of a new era in civil aviation in this part of the … [Read more...] about First Direct Int’l Flight Takes Off From Bhubaneswar Airport
Bhubaneswar Gets Unprecedented Makeover ahead of PM’s Visit
With the Temple City all set to host BJP's national executive committee meeting, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) is bracing up to live up to its numero uno rank among Smart Cities. Over 300 … [Read more...] about Bhubaneswar Gets Unprecedented Makeover ahead of PM’s Visit
Pindiki Bahubalendra – The Legendary Guerilla Paika Fighter of Khurda Gada
Daruthenga, the village on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, has been in news for their resistance to garbage dumping. However, very few people are aware of the glorious past of the village which is the … [Read more...] about Pindiki Bahubalendra – The Legendary Guerilla Paika Fighter of Khurda Gada
BBI Witnesses Massive Jump in Intl Passangers, Ranked 3rd
A new report of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has given authorities of the Biju Patnaik International Airport a reason to smile. The airport has recorded a 92.8 per cent growth in the … [Read more...] about BBI Witnesses Massive Jump in Intl Passangers, Ranked 3rd
IndiGo Launches Bhubaneswar-Chennai Direct Flight Service
Some great news for the frequent flyers in Bhubaneswar - the long-standing demand for Bhubaneswar-Chennai flight has been fulfilled. Leading private airliner IndiGo on Wednesday kick-started direct … [Read more...] about IndiGo Launches Bhubaneswar-Chennai Direct Flight Service