Odisha

Odisha’s Nandankanan lioness blessed with a Holi cub!

<p> <strong>The festival of colours, Holi brought good news for Odisha’s Nandankanan Zoo as its Asiatic lioness Bijli gave birth…

3 years ago

74-year-old Odisha woman caterer wishes to cook for Naveen Patnaik

<p> <strong>Defying age and gender, Santoshini Mishra of Sambalpur, Odisha, has created a niche for herself in the catering business…

3 years ago

Odisha youngster wages lone battle to clear Devi estuary of garbage

<p> <strong>Every individual effort to safeguard the environment counts. And a good example of that is Rahul Maharana of Ambadiha…

3 years ago

ASI discovers unique decorative panels at Bhubaneswar’s iconic Sari Deula temple

<p> <strong>While carrying out excavation of a buried temple on premises of Sari Deula temple in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, the Archaeological…

3 years ago

Odisha’s Good Samaritan Doc who runs ‘one rupee’ clinic for poor, now starts ‘one rupee’ medicine for them

<p> <strong>Last weekend there was more good news for the underprivileged people of Burla, Odisha, as Dr. Shankar Ramchandani who…

3 years ago

Odisha’s Emar Mutt excavated again for hidden treasures

<p> The 11th Century religious institution, Emar Mutt in Odisha’s Puri city which had yielded treasures in large quantities in…

3 years ago

Gharial entangled in fishing net rescued by Odisha’s Nandankanan Zoo after many attempts

<p> <strong>With the help of fishermen, the officials of the Forest Department rescued a gharial whose nose was entangled in…

3 years ago

Meet ‘Nature Lover’ Dharani Kumar Dey From Odisha, Whose Terrace Garden Is Home To 40 Different Plants, Trees

<p> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zcR2vuGmOGQ" title="YouTube video player" width="560"></iframe></p> <p> Meet Businessman Dharani…

3 years ago

Odisha businessman has 40 plant varieties in his rooftop garden including vegetables, fruits, medicinal plants

<p> Everyone loves to have fresh vegetables from their backyard, but, with rampant construction leading to a reduction in cultivable…

3 years ago

Indian researchers reveal the hunting secrets of the elusive fishing cat

<p> <strong>The elusive fishing cat has all the attributes of an expert predator, stealth and self-restraint, when hunting for its…

3 years ago

Bear rescued from tree top after several hours in Odisha

<p> <strong>Finally there was respite for the bear which had climbed a tree after been chased by villagers in Nabarangpur…

3 years ago

Video of villagers chasing sloth bears to the forest

<p> A video clip of a wild bear and cub beating a hasty retreat from a Odisha village has taken…

3 years ago

Odisha extends maternity leave from 90 days to 180 days for employees of aided colleges

<p> IN Bureau</p> <p> In an employer-friendly move, the Odisha Government today decided to extend the maternity leave of employees…

3 years ago

NHPC signs pact to set up 500 MW Floating Solar Projects in Odisha

<p> NHPC Limited, India’s premier hydropower company has signed Promoters Agreement with Green Energy Development Corporation of Odisha Ltd. (GEDCOL),…

3 years ago

Breaking social barriers, 4 daughters in Odisha cremate their mother

<p> <strong>Showing that daughters are in no way less than sons when it comes to affection for their parents, four…

3 years ago

Six tiger cubs welcomed in Odisha’s Nandankanan Zoo

<p> <strong>On the occasion of its 62nd Foundation Day, Nandankanan Zoo in Odisha’s capital Bhubaneswar, witnessed the debut appearance of…

3 years ago

Naveen Patnaik inaugurates Kalinga Art Gallery, plans world class museum in Odisha

<p> <strong>The end of the year brings good news for art lovers and artists in Odisha and the country, as…

3 years ago

Sudarsan Pattnaik creates Santa Claus sand sculpture made of roses

<p> <strong>Known for his topical works, the internationally well-known sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a huge Santa Claus sand…

3 years ago

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launches Air ambulance service in Odisha

<p> <strong>With the aim of taking health services to the people who need it but are unable to access them…

3 years ago

Odisha’s educator Padma Shri ‘Nanda Sir’ passes away at 104

<p> <strong>Fondly called as Nanda Sir, the Padma Shri awardee and centenarian Odisha teacher, Nanda Kishor Prusty, passed away yesterday.…

3 years ago

54,000 people evacuated from coastal districts as Andhra Pradesh, Odisha brace for Cyclone Jawad

<p> With Cyclone Jawad likely to strike north Andhra Pradesh on Saturday, the state government has evacuated over 54,008 people…

3 years ago