With a passion of collecting rare and historical relics and artefacts, 40-year-old Satya Ketan Mohanty has over 8,000 items in his collection. He wants to establish a museum in Western Odisha. He has been collecting priceless items from over…

With a passion of collecting rare and historical relics and artefacts, 40-year-old Satya Ketan Mohanty has over 8,000 items in his collection. He wants to establish a museum in Western Odisha. He has been collecting priceless items from over…
Bargarh, a town situated in western part of Odisha is widely acknowledged as the rice bowl of the state. The town is of historical importance because of its contribution to India’s struggle to achieve Independence. And Bargarh is unique…
The reign of demon king Kansa began in the western Odisha town of Bargarh with the commencement of Dhanu Jatra, believed to be the largest open-air theatre show in the world. With the curtains going up on the festival on Monday,…
The district of Bargarh with picturesque mountain, perennial streams and falls and vast array of green forests offer some of the best tourists’ attractions. It is not only a land of glorious historical sites and superb natural beauties but also…
The people of Kuchipali, a village near Ghens have been celebrating Jugar Jatra (Jugar means fried paddy mixed with molasses shaped like cylindrical cone) since 1985 to dispense with mass sacrifice or Bali of animals and birds before Goddess…