The recent #RedDotChallenge (Red Dot Challenge)social media campaign by the United Nations International Childrenâs Emergency Fund (UNICEF) got support from all over the world. Ollywood famous actor Archita Sahu has taken up this challenge through her social media handle, which got a lot of appreciation and support from her fans. A week before the International […]
Sabyasachi Mishra: Actor in Reel Life, Hero In Real Life
Not all reel life heroes are are real-life heroes, and Odisha is lucky enough to have one. Actor Sabyasachi Mishra a k a Pagala Premi of ollywood industry has gone all in to help odia’s in this challenging time of COVID-19 Well, this is not the first time he is doing this he had done […]
Savitri Vrata
Savitri Amavasya is the no moon day in Jyestha month in the Hindu Calendar, and it means it falls in May-June in the western calendar. This day is observed as a fasting day by Hindu women as they pray for their husbands’ long lives. It is also known as Savitri Vrata or Savitri Uwaans. History […]
10 Childhood Games Every Odia Kid Before The Digital World Could Relate
Gone are those days when we waited for the clock to strike at 4 pm so that we call our gang to play games. Then, socializing meant meeting our friends and play instead of chatting in social media. Those days won’t come back, but memories are still afresh. Today’s kids won’t relate to these games, […]
Jiranga – The Unseen Beauty of Odisha
For any tourist visiting Odisha, the ubiquitous options are Puri, Konark and the Chilika Lake. However, there are a plethora of options which are lesser-known to the mainstream tourist, making it more serene and tranquil for the traveller. From the average Odia young professional who needs to take a break from the perceived dungeon-like four […]
7 Impressive Traits of an Odia
They say kindness is a virtue. And Odias, have integrated this mantra into their blood. No matter wherever you are in Odisha/ outside Odisha, if you are in some trouble, you can count on Odia people. Lots of people will step forward to help you without any hesitation. They are simple, humble and sweet. Inside […]
Happy Mothers Day: Her Happiness is Our Responsibility
So it’s Mother’s Day, I see WhatsApp status and Facebook posts being flooded with Mothers Day wishes and photos.In Odia, we call her Bou and also Maa.The one who held us for nine months in her womb. Fights with the world for our happiness and supports us through all the phases of life. Our happiness […]
Ama Rasagola
The fight between Odisha and West Bengal for the origination of Rasgulla has been settled. GI tag for âRasagolaâ has been given to Odisha and GI tag for âRosogollaâ has been given to West Bengal. Both the Variants differ from each other in taste, colour, texture, and preparation. Odisha Rasagola, a sweet delicacy, has originated […]
Things That Only Odia Kids Can Relate:Growing up as an Odia
Growing up as an Odia is a funny yet memorable story altogether. We come across various punch lines which become part of our daily lives. We still use them, no matter the other person is Odia or not. âPadhibu na nahiâ!! Uff how can we forget this punchline? Our Bou and Bapa say this numerous […]
The Struggle Of Every Odia Living Outside : Dismantling the Myths
The Struggle Of Every Odia Living Outside : Dismantling the Myths