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AirAsia to launch Bhubaneswar-Kuala Lumpur Flight by Dec 2015
Leading Malaysian airliner, AirAsia will launch the first direct international flight from the Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar to Kuala Lumpur. The flight will take off by December 2015.
A delegation of AirAsia has…
Odisha Girl Sushrii wins Miss Photogenic at Miss United Continent 2015
Odia Girl Sushrii Shreya Mishraa, who hails from Sambalpur district of Odisha, won the Miss Photogenic title at Miss United Continent 2015. Earlier, she had won 'Miss National Costume' title too at this same event.
In the grand finale,…
Odissi Dance included in B-Tech Curriculum at IIT-Bhubaneswar
Just a few days ago, we received the welcome news that IIT-Bhubaneswar has included Odissi Dance in its B.Tech curriculum. Many students have already enrolled into the course. IIT Bhubaneswar became the first IIT in the county to introduce…
Sura Baba’s Trahi Achyuta Ashram valued at Rs 20.66 Crore
The infamous Trahi Achyuta Ashram at Jhinti Sasan on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, has been valued at Rs 20.66 crore. The valuation covered the Ashram, temple, Pothi Ghara and Gosala.
The valuation of the Ashram was done by the Crime…
Sprint Queen Dutee Chand wins 23rd Ekalavya Award for 2015
Sprint queen from Odisha, Dutee Chand has been selected for the prestigious 23d Ekalavya Award for 2015, while Pramila Kirsani and Saina Salonika finished runners-up in the race. Dutee will get a reward of Rs 5 lakh along with a citation.…
Hospitals get Notice over Odisha Couple’s Suicide in New Delhi
New Delhi, Sep 12: A young couple, whose seven-year-old son died of dengue, have committed suicide by jumping from the fourth floor of a building here. The parents, hailing from Odisha, have left a suicide note written in Odia that nobody…
HRD Minister Smriti Irani exhorts IIT Students to be More Innovative
Bhubaneswar, Sep 12: Union Human Resource Development Minister Smriti Zubin Irani on Saturday advised students to choose and pursue their life's journey by being more innovative after attaining their degrees at the various IITs of the…
Power Cut in Odisha to continue till June 2016
Energy Minister Pranab Prakash Das has dropped a bomb-shell today with the announcement that power cut in Odisha will continue till June 2016. The decision was taken due to lack of sufficient water in the reservoirs.
"Odisha is currently…
Rahul Gandhi holds Talks with Civil Society Members in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Sep 12: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi during his two days visit to Odisha, on Friday met and discussed with the Odisha Civil Society Members at the Odisha Guest House here.
Around 50 Civil Society members working on…
IIT Convocation: Minister Smriti Irani arrives in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Sep 12: Union Minister for Human Resources Development Smriti Irani arrived here today to attend fourth convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar.
The convocation will be held at Argul. The…