Odisha government decided to implement the Shamuka beach project near Puri on fast track basis. The state has decided to form a joint venture companynamely, Shamuka Tourism Development Corporation Ltd (STDCL)for implementation of Shamuka project and development of othertourism projects around…
Located in between Paradip and Vishakhapatnam port, Gopalpur is the third port on the Odisha coast after Paradip and Dhamara. Gopalpur port which was closed for last two years after being battered by two successive cyclones, is now ready to restart commercial operation.
There are some places in the India that are special, and Odisha (Orissa) tourism is definitely one of them. Filled with exquisite temples and extraordinary monuments, home to many thousands of prolific artists and craftsmen; and possessing beaches, wildlife…
First Indian President born in Odisha : V V Giri First Daily Newspaper of Odisha Dainika Asha First Ambasador from Odisha Lalitendu Mansingh First Advocate of Odisha Madhusudan Das First Central Minister from Odisha Harekrushna Mohatab First Chief Justice of…
Hockey India has chosen some prominent hockey-playing states – Odisha, Jharkhand, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka and Maharashtra – for the initiative. Combined Universities has also been chosen to conduct the five-a-side tournaments, which have gained popularity internationally as Hockey 5s. The…
Mumbai-based Sure Safety Solutions has become the first company to set up base at Gopalpur industrial park of Tata Steel in Odisha’s Ganjam district, where it would manufacture aerial targets for the defence sector with an investment of Rs.50 crore.…
He was trying to get 130 coconuts but even 92 was enough for guiness record. He dedicated the record to the people of Odisha.
Odisha is a tourists’ paradise and has many stunning destinations which provide a visual feast to the tourists. It also throws an educative and culturally pleasant insight into one of the oldest civilisations of the world. Apart from the Hindu…
Odisha was battered by a Super Cyclonic Storm on 29 October, 1999 that made landfall near Paradip (43976). The estimated maximum wind speed reached 260-270 kmph in the core area which produced a huge storm surge that led to sea-level…
Boating facility will start in the 22-km long Mahanadi gorge in Mahanadi wildlife division of Satkosia Tiger Reserve from November 1. The forest department has already readied an eight-seater boat. To increase tourist footfall, however, the authorities decided to introduce the facility…