Enforcement Directorate will investigate Satyam Charitable Trust; seeks information & documents on properties of Baba from Crime Branch. The Odisha Crime Branch has unearthed 10 more accounts of Sarathi Deb alias Santosh Raul in its ongoing probe. The 10 accounts have a deposit of Rs 17 lakh. Meanwhile, Crime Branch ...
Read More »ILLUSTRATED(Srimad bhagavata )
Your katha ,talks(as also takls about you ).which are honoured by the sages, and are capable of destroying sins,are amritam,nectar ,for those whose hearts burn with worldliness; they are sweet to the ears and full of sri,or auspiciousness ;those who spread them in the world are the greatest givers of ...
Read More »Postal code, PIN Code of Odisha
Area Name Pincode A G Office 751001 Acharya Vihar 751004 Ashoka Nagar 751009 Astrang 752109 Arunodaya Market 753012 Adaspur 754011 Athgarh Bazar 754029 Athgarh College 754029 Athgarh H O 754029 Agrahat 754070 Anakhia 754102 Alanahat 754107 Antei 754154 Asureswar 754209 Alba 754217 Aul 754219 Ayaba 754230 Angulai 754232 Anduli 754233 ...
Read More »Chief Ministers of Odisha
# Name From Upto Term Political party 1 Harekrushna Mahatab 26 January 1950 12 May 1950 1 Indian National Congress 2 Nabakrushna Choudhury 12 May 1950 15 October 1956 1 Indian National Congress 3 Harekrushna Mahatab 15 October 1956 25 February 1961 2 Indian National Congress 4 Biju Pattanaik 28 ...
Read More »Population in Odisha
According to 2001 census Odisha’s population is 36.7 million, which is almost 3.57 per cent of India’s population. The population density of the state is 236 persons per sq. km. (in 2001).There are 18,612,340 Males and females are 18,094,580 in the state. Nearly 85% of the population lives in rural ...
Read More »The origin of Odia Language
Odia is spoken by 87% of the population of Odisha. It became a literary language in the 14th century. Odia, Bengali and Assamese all come from the same Eastern Magadhi Apabhramsa and are considered to be sister languages. In the 16th and 17th century Oriya fell under the spell of Sanskrit. ...
Read More »History of Odisha
Medieval History According to the Puranas Kalinga is known to be a powerful kingdom as early as the time of the Kurukshetra battle. Mahapadmananda conquered and instituted Kalinga to his extensive empire. Although Kalinga lost her independence, she became economically prosperous under the Nanda rule. The last Nanda king was ...
Read More »Member of Legislative Assembly of Odisha
Sl.No Member Constituency Pol. Party 1 Shri Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha . 001-PADAMPUR Biju Janata Dal. 2 Shri Subal Sahu . 002-BIJEPUR Indian National Congress. 3 Shri Sadhu Nepak . 003-BARGARH Indian National Congress. 4 Shri Nihar Ranjan Mahananda . 004-ATTABIRA(SC) Indian National Congress. 5 Shri Susanta Singh . 005-BHATLI ...
Read More »Loka Sabha Members of Odisha
Sl. No. Name Constituency Pol.Party Present Address Permanent Address 1 Shri Sanjay Bhoi Bargarh INC 13/601, East End Apartments,Mayur Vihar, Ph.-I Ext. Delhi -110 096Tels. (011) 22742173, 9868050516 (M) At. & P.O. Paikmal,Distt. Bargarh, OrissaTels. (0668) 4230811, 9937059544 (M) 2 Shri Hemanand Biswal Sundargarh INC 7 K. Kamraj Lane,New Delhi-110 ...
Read More »Rajya Sabha Members from Odisha
Name of Member Local Address Permanent Address Shri Shashi Bhusan Behera BJD 201, Orissa Bhawan, New Delhi – 110021 Tel. – 26112141, 24671141, Mobile : 9013181688 At-Nuapatna, P.O.- Banguari, Via-Fulnakhara, P.S.-Balianta, Distt.- Khurda, Orissa. (ii)35A, Bima Vihar, C.D.A. Sector-6, Cuttack City, Distt.- Cuttack, Orissa – 753014 Tel. – {0671}2503688, Mobile: ...
Read More »Administrative set up of Ganjam
Ganjam district is spreading over the geographical area of 8070.60 square km. in Odisha. There are 22 blocks, 475 Grampanchayats, 18 Urban Local bodies, 3229 villages, 29 Police Stations and 13 Assembly Constituencies. Name of Sub Divisions Name of Tahasils Police Station in the Sub-division Blocks in the Sub-divisions No.of ...
Read More »Eminent Personalities and Notable residents of Ganjam District
Eminent Personalities In addition to her exotic and graceful personality, Ganjam has proved the best of her motherhood in cradling the most luminous off-springs in the galaxy of literature, astrology, patriotism and statesmanship, apart from her legendary heroes about whom history has left obscured records V.V.GIRI(bharat ratna in 1975) BISWANATH ...
Read More »Ganjam Dsitrict
Ganjam district is named after the Old Township and European fort of Ganjam. The name Ganjam comes from the word Gan-i-aam which means Granary of the World. It is spreading over the geographical area of 8070.60 square km. in Odisha. There are 22 blocks, 475 Grampanchayats, 18 Urban Local ...
Read More »District wise Administrative Set up of odisha
Orissa comprises of 3 revenue divisions, 30 districts, 58 sub-divisions, 171 tahasils, 314 community development blocks, 6234 gram panchayats and 51,349 villages. Sl. No. Name of the District Area in Sq. km Sub-Division Urban Local bodies Tahsil P.S C.D Block G.P Village Municipality N.A.C 1 Angul 6375 4 1 1 ...
Read More »Odisha Factfile
Location 17o.49’ & 22o.34’ North Latitude and 81o.29’ & 87o.29’ East Longitude Located on the eastern coast of India Bordering West Bengal & Jharkhand in the north, Chhatisgarh in the west, Andhra Pradesh in the south and the Bay of Bengal in the east. Area 1,55,707 sq.kms (4.74% of India’s ...
Read More »Odia Festivals in 2011
JANUARY 04 Tuesday Bakula Amabasya 14 Friday Makar Sankranti* 15 Saturday Samba Dasami* 16 Sunday Putrada Ekadasi 20 Thursday Pushyabhishek 29 Saturday Shattila Ekadasi FEBRUARY 02 Wednesday Triveni Amabasya 08 Tuesday Sri Panchami (Saraswati Puja) * 13 Sunday Kumbha Sankranti 14 Monday Bhauma Ekadasi 18 Friday Magha Purnima 28 Monday ...
Read More »Auspicious Days in 2011
MARRIAGE Jan: 16,17,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,28,30,31 Feb: 4,7,8,9,12,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28 Mar: 1,2,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13 Apr: 25,29,30 May: 1,5,6,8,19,20,21,22,23,28,29 June: 2,7,9,10,11,12,16,18,19,20,23,24,25,26,29,30 July: 5,6 Nov: 19,20,21,22,23,27,28,29,30 Dec: 1,4,5,6,9,10 BRATOPANAYAN : Jan: 16,17,19,20,23,24,28,30 Feb: 2,3,4,6,9,22,23 Mar: 1,3,7,9 Apr: 7 May: 5,23,27,30 June: 6,29 July: 7 GRUHA PRAVESH: Jan: 17,18,20,23,24,28,30,31 Feb: 2,4,9,16,23,24,25 Mar: 2,7,9,13 Apr: 27,28 May: 5,18,25,27,30 June: 2,6,20,24,29 July: ...
Read More »Train timing at Bhubaneswar
Train Number Train Name Train Source Stn Source Dep. Time Train Destination Stn Dest. Arr. Time 1020 Konark Express BBS 03:15PM Mumbai CST/CSTM 03:55AM 2074 Bhubaneswar Jan Shatabdi Express BBS 06:20AM Howrah Junction/HWH 12:50PM 2146 Bhubaneswar LTT Superfast Express BBS 11:15PM Lokmanya Tilak Terminus/LTT 07:30AM 2421 Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express BBS ...
Read More »STD codes of Odisha
City Code City Code KANTAMAL 6844 PARAJANG 6768 KARANJIA 6796 PARDIP 6722 KASHIPUR 6865 PARLAKHEMUNDI 6815 KENDRAPARA 6727 PATNAGARH 6648 KEONJHAR 6766 PATTAMUNDAI 6729 KHALIKOTE 6810 PHIRINGIA 6845 KHURDA 6755 PHULBANI 6842 KOMANA 6679 PURI 6752 KORAPUT 6852 PURUNA KATAK 6843 KOTAGARH 6848 R. UDAYIGIRI 6817 KUCHINDA 6642 RAIRAKHOL 6644 ...
Read More »The Jagannath Culture
Jagannath emerged during the rule of the reign of Gangas. Lord Jagannath is considered to be the incarnation of the supreme Lord Vishnu and worshipped as the foremost deity among gods of Hindu pantheon represented in Oriya Hindu theology. Lord Jagannath was originally worshipped by the Sabaras, the tribal group ...
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