Support for a 2nd airport in the BBSR-Cuttack-Puri-Khordha region I have been going through few posts on this subreddit and on other social media platforms and it seems like there is a very vocal opposition towards building another airport in this region when Bhubaneswar is already there. No points for guessing which political party most of these folks support. However, I am creating this post to clarify some stuff related to the importance of a modern airport for bringing in investments. Most of the airports in India were built 50-60 years ago when air traffic was in a... 2 0 replies
Odisha to be developed into mega IT hub: Ashwini Vaishnaw Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced plans to transform Odisha into a mega IT hub within 2-3 years, focusing on IT, AI, and semiconductor training. Discussions with CM Mohan Charan Majhi included setting up a world-class IT institute and advancing railway projects. We will transform Odisha into a mega IT hub in the two to three years. The youth will be prepared by imparting training in Information Technology, Electronics, Semiconductor, AI, latest machine learning, IoT and Industry 4.0 and develop Odisha as a major IT hub," the Union Minister added.... 4 1 replies
Can any hindi-speaker confirm, if this is the actual hindi pronounciation of Bhubaneswar ? I'm confused. 2 6 replies
India’s first international standard ‘Cycle Velodrome’ is inaugurated in Bhubaneswar. India’s first international standard ‘Cycle Velodrome’ is inaugurated in Bhubaneswar. 4 1 replies
What blessings are believed to be bestowed by observing Sudasha Brata? What makes Sudasha Brata unique in Odia culture? 3 0 replies
What were the issues you faced while travelling through Jharsuguda Airport? As the title says, I am trying to compile a list if issues people usually face while traveling through Jharsuguda Airport. One of my friends is meeting the Hon. Aviation Minister this Tuesday and he has kindly obliged to deliver it as a written memorandum. As a frequent flyer and as someone, whose nearby airport is Jharsuguda, I am writing some of my own concerns below which I face. 1. Poor connectivity of airport to Bus Stand or the Railway station through any frequent city bus service. On top... 1 2 replies
AirAsia Kuala Lumpur Bhubaneswar I don’t see any Air Asia flights between Kuala Lumpur and Bhubaneswar after 18th January. The direct service between two cities is likely getting discontinued. I checked google flights and air asia direct website. Anyone has a clue? 3 0 replies
I think Odisha lost its bargaining power by voting them. (If political posts are not allowed you can delete this. 2 18 replies
Outreach program transportation for free eye care at an NGO in Mayurbhanj.... Outreach program transportation for free eye care at an NGO in Mayurbhanj.... 4 0 replies
Gaali in comedy - Javed Akhtar with Biswa, Sapan n Shreeja Gaali in comedy - Javed Akhtar with Biswa, Sapan n Shreeja 4 7 replies
Can a boy from a bramhin family marry a girl from ganda caste in western Odisha ? Can a boy from a bramhin family marry a girl from ganda caste in western Odisha ? 5 1 replies
Hop On Hop Off & double decker bus services started in Bhubaneswar by CRUT. 1. ‘Hop On Hop Off’ bus service to cover the tourist destinations in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Ticket price Rs 200 for one-day (schedule in 2nd pic) 2. Double decker service from Bhubaneswar to Puri (schedule in 3rd pic) 1 4 replies
Theft Insurance claimed Thar 4x4 @6.5 lkhs. hey odia guys, Thar aau scorpio classic all top models achi 6.5 lakhs. No papers for obvio reasons. ( Tomo name re RC kori diya jibo bas - Fake tho). dm if you want to buy. 1 0 replies
45mins from Bhubaneswar Can you see stars from where you live? If yes, where do you live? 2 2 replies
Descreasing Space for Discussion It is a well known fact that Odisha related sub reddits are mostly dominated by Naveen Pattnaik admirers, which is understandable since he is one of the tallest leaders of this state and a statesman of highest order. What concerns me is that the folks here are actively reducing space for any critical analysis of his tenure. Any alternative idea or opinion is met with hostility, downvotes, and passive aggression. There is demand for unquestioned devotion, sometimes driven by disinformation too. I am afraid this beautiful sub reddit might... 5 0 replies