Odisha, though has quite less population compared to many states, has second largest weaver population in India with more than 94% weavers belonging to the Hindu community. The diversity of the handlooms of Odisha is greatly influced due to the…
UNESCO recognises these two Odisha villages as Tsunami Ready
Two coastal villages Venkatraipur (Boxipalli) village of Rangeilunda block in Ganjam district and Noliasahi village of Ersama block in Jagatsinghpur district have been recognised as being “Tsunami Ready” by UNESCO for their overall preparedness to face the Tsunami disaster. This…
This is how Pattachitra paintings are made.
Odisha is a place of rich art and culture. From ancient times various art types show the way of life of Odia people. Pattachitra is one of those types of art. This is a form of traditional art or painting…
କାଉଡ଼ିଆଙ୍କର ‘ବୋଲ ବମ’ ଉଚ୍ଚାରଣରେ ‘ବମ’ ଶବ୍ଦର ଅର୍ଥ
ଶ୍ରାବଣ ମାସର ଉଲ୍ଲେଖ ଆସିଲେ ରାସ୍ତାଘାଟରେ ‘ବୋଲ ବମ’ ଉଚ୍ଚାରଣ ସହିତ କାଉଡ଼ିଆଙ୍କର ଶିଵଜଳାଭିଷେକ ନିମିତ୍ତ ପଦଯାତ୍ରାର ଦୃଶ୍ୟ ମାନସପଟ୍ଟରେ ସ୍ୱାଭାବିକ ଭାବେ ଉଦ୍ଭାସିତ ହୁଏ । ତେବେ ଏ ପ୍ରସଙ୍ଗରେ ଆଉ ଏକ ପ୍ରଶ୍ନ ମଧ୍ୟ ମନ ମଧ୍ୟରେ ଉଙ୍କି ମାରିଥାଏ – କାଉଡ଼ିଆମାନେ ଉଚ୍ଚାରଣ କରୁଥିବା ଏହି ‘ବୋଲ ବମ’ ଧ୍ୱନିରେ ‘ବମ’…
Visually challenged students visit purvasa folk and tribal art museum at barakul
A museum visit for visually challenged students has conducted in joint collaboration with India Heritage Walks and Centre for Youth & Social Welfare at Pruvasha Folk and Tribal Art Museum, Barkul. 30 students visually challenged students were invited from Khallikote…
Picturesque images from Sajal Sheth on team XBhp ride to Daringbadi, Kandhamal and more, see what you have not enjoyed in Odisha yet
Daringbadi is a hill station in Kandhmal district of Odisha , Widely known as “Kashmir of Odisha”, it is situated at a height of 3000 ft . All small villages in Khandhmal is filled with Churches. I rode with @xbhp…
Young Anthropologists visit Tribal Museum in Koraput
The department of anthropology , Central university of Orissa conducted a one day excursion/field visit of the tribal museum, Koraput. It has a vast collection of information gathered meticulously .The HOD Dr Jayant Kr Nayak exorted the students to…
Indonesian Embassy to take part in Cuttack BaliJatra this year
The Embassy of Indonesia will participate in the historic Balijatra to be held at Cuttack in November this year. Tourism Director Nirmal Chandra Mishra said the Embassy has evinced interest to participate in the annual trade fair of the State…
Puri Beach gets ‘Blue Flag’ Certification
The Puri sea beach has received the Blue Flag certification. The stretch of the beach from Gandhi Ghat to Hotel Mayfair has been identified to be developed as per the Blue Flag standards, as per reports. The Puri sea beach,…
3 day Odisha Parba is back this year and all set to begin in Delhi on March 15
Cultural Extravaganza @Odisha Parba 2019 Odisha Parba Ek Baar Phir…Cultural Extravaganza at Odisha Parba from 15th-17th March 2019 at India Gate in New DelhiThe #MegaEvent will showcase a grand spectrum of this beautiful coastal state through its enchanting Music Dance;…