Bhubaneswar, 28 (Odisha.in) : OdishaLIVE, the premier digital portal from Odisha has endeavoured to create a divine atmosphere on the social media and engage the younger mass with devotional songs during this Rath Yatra. From Snana Purnima till NiladriBije, a 28- day cycle of posting devotional songs to Facebook is being undertaken by OdishaLIVE. […]
Raja Mouja 2018: joyous festivities with co-creation and learning
Bhubaneswar, June 22 (Odisha.in) This year in June as the monsoon rains drenched the summer baked lands of Odisha, the occasion of Raja – an agrarian rural festival that celebrates the power of fertility (of Mother Earth and young women) – stood witness to a unique social experiment at Kalyanapur, a small village in the […]
Tribunals alone can’t save our dying rivers: Experts
Even as the dispute between the states of Odisha and Chhattisgarh over Mahanadi river water is becoming rife and has snowballed into a major fight between the governments as well as political parties, a group of civil society organisations, river and water experts, academicians from across the country and community members from the basin have […]
Pigeon Tales: A flight back in time
Bhubaneswar, Apr 14 (odisha.in): The Indian National Trust for Arts and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) held a heritage flight of Carrier Pigeons of the Odisha Police Pigeon Service from Bhubaneswar to Cuttack. The fifty pigeons that were flown from the Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT) grounds carried a missive with a message on heritage […]
10 things about GATE topper Jyotiranjan Barik
Odisha boy Jyotiranjan Barik has topped the all-India Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) examination 2018. GATE is a qualifying examination for admissions to post-graduate programs like M.E., M.Tech, direct Ph.D. in Indian institutes of higher education where financial support is provided by the Ministry of Human Resource Development and other government agencies. The results […]