Bhubaneswar is comparable to Ahmedabad in respect of seismic vulnerability and can have similar damage to its building infrastructure in case of a likely earthquake of comparable intensity of shaking … [Read more...] about How Quake-prone is Bhubaneswar?
Editorials
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...] about The Top 8 English Medium Schools in Bhubaneswar
Opportunities for Photographers in Bhubaneswar
Back in the 80’s, being photographed inside the studio was exhilarating. That moment when you would enter the studio and stand against a wall coated with wallpapers telling a story of some imaginary … [Read more...] about Opportunities for Photographers in Bhubaneswar
The Evolution of Odia Language: Reason to Worry or Rejoice?
Back in the late 2005 during my small stint at V2Solutions in Mumbai, I learned words like “nigga”, “I’ma”, and even phrases like “you is a bad nigga”. I was working as a lyrics editor for a … [Read more...] about The Evolution of Odia Language: Reason to Worry or Rejoice?
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...] about Deconstructing Odia Mentality: A Myth or Reality?
Looking for a House on Rent in Bhubaneswar?
Bhubaneswar - the city that spans across 160 square miles and houses a little shy of one million people – is conventionally known as the temple city, and home to as many as 600 shrines including some … [Read more...] about Looking for a House on Rent in Bhubaneswar?