Odisha’s popular festival Dola Jatra observed around Holi will be the theme for this year’s tableau at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. The model is being prepared in Delhi by top artists of the state. The front part…
First Ever Puri Beach Carnival starts on 20th : jet skiing, zorbing, speed boats, Carnival Parade and more
With an aim to give an experience beyond sacred pilgrimage at Puri, one of the major tourist towns of the state, Puri district administration in association with Odisha Tourism has planned a week-long Puri Beach Carnival from January 20. A…
Pal Heights Mantra, a Luxury Hotel opens at Pahala on National Highway
THE Pal Heights Mantra, a luxury hotel at Pahala along National Highway 16, was inaugurated by Director of Pal Heights group Inderjeet Kaur on Saturday. The venture, an extended wing of Pal Heights, has been designed keeping in mind the…
Two-Day Long Kite Festival Inaugurated At Gopalpur-On-Sea
On the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, a two-day long kite festival is being organized by the Brahmapur Development Authority (BDA) at Gopalpur-on-Sea. Mr. Amitabh Thakur, IG Southern Range and Mr. Prem Chandra Chaudhury, Collector of Ganjam cum Vice Chairman…
Utkalika organizes a unique Handloom and Handicrafts Exhibition at Chennai
Odisha State Co-operative Handicrafts Corporation Ltd.- a State Govt. Organization (with the brand name of UTKALIKA) in coordination with Aksh (a design and marketing company from Chennai) is organising a one-of-its-kind Exhibition and Discount sale of Odisha Handloom and Handicrafts…
Coming soon : Water sports like Kayaking, Wind surfing at Pitamahal Reservoir Sundargarh
Sports enthusiasts in the state have a reason to cheer — the chief minister’s office has cleared a proposal for a water sports facility at Pitamahal Reservoir in Sundargarh district. The new facility will provide people with an opportunity to…
Bhubaneswar gets ready to host Rajarani Music Festival 2017
Rajarani Music Festival will be held from the 18th to the 20th of January 2017 in Bhubaneswar. Rajarani Temple dating back to the 11th century will form the backdrop against which this culturally rich and dynamic music festival will take…
Chilika Continues to be favorite winter home : Surge in birds recorded this year
The winged visitors continue to throng Chilika. Over the last year, their number has reported a significant increase which validates the fact that the brackish water lagoon remains their favourite winter home. The annual enumeration carried out by Wildlife Wing…
Tata Steel Bhubaneswar Half Marathon all set for 8th January, registered yet? Time running out
TATA Steel Bhubaneswar Half Marathon 2017 will be held on 8th Jan 2017 at Kalinga Sports Complex, Bhubaneswar. Event consist of 3 competitive races. 5KM Run, 10KM Run and 21KM Run for Men and Women. Race Day Timeline ( Kalinga…
Stayzilla and Odisha Tourism to jointly boost homestays to the travellers visiting Odisha
Stayzilla, a platform for verified homestay and alternate stays announced its strategic partnership with Department of Tourism, Odisha to reinforce its association with Government Tourism Boards in the East. The MoU was signed in the presence of Ankit Rastogi, Vice…