Get ready Bhubaneswar to host Sukhwinder Singh, Benny Dayal and Kanika Kapoor live for a fun filled music night. Details in the flyer
Odisha to have two more ecotourism sites at Satkosia soon
The Satkosia Tiger Reserve (STR) authorities have selected two more sites to be developed into eco-tourism hubs. Baliput in Satkosia Wildlife Division and Badmul in Mahanadi Wildlife Division would be developed as eco-tourism sites. The Baliput site is known for its…
Tourism Dept Gets ready to showcase in Odisha Mahotsav at Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh government will host a five-day fest called Odisha Mahotsav in Bhopal to acquaint people of that state with the vibrant culture and practices of Odisha. The festival will start from April 8 at a multi-art centre in Bhopal.…
Did you know Mar 20 is celebrated as Pakhala Dibasa by Odias Worldwide?
Do you know, on 20th March Odia people all over the world are going to celebrate ‘Pakhala Dibasa’. Try to taste every Odia’s favourite food, ‘Pakhala’ with with badi chura, macha bhaja, saga, baigana tamata poda, alu bharta, amba chatani…
How a whole village in Odisha is protecting Wildlife: Nesting of Sea Turtles
Residents of Podampeta, a predominantly fisher folk village, near the Rushikulya mouth in Ganjam district are engaged in protecting Olive Ridley sea turtles, who are climbing the beach for mass nesting. The villagers consider arrival of the sea creature as…
Highway Side Rest Area to come up at gateway to western Odisha at Rairakhol
About `1.47 crore has been sanctioned under ‘Jajabara’ scheme for the construction of a motel, which was long pending due to lack of funds, at the gateway to western Odisha at Rairakhol. The motel, for which two acres of land…
You can watch webcasting of Olive Ridley Turtles for the first time this year from home
Odisha Forest Department webcasting the mass nesting of Olive Ridley turtles on the Rushikulya river mouth in Ganjam district. Webcasting would help the Forest officials minimise the crowd that gathers at the site during the nesting period.
Assocham finds Odisha is best in roads and electricity, Tamilnadu best overall
Tamil Nadu has been ranked as the best performing state on eight out of nine development parameters like economy, power, roads and health while Kerala secured the second slot, according to an Assocham study. Except for education, Tamil Nadu remained…
A blog on Jayadeba Pitha at Kenduli Sasan – Birthplace of Sri Jayadeba
“Kenduli Sasan” is a village in Odisha near Prachi river. Indian literature refers to this place by the name Kenduvilwa/Kenduvilva/Kinduvilwa/Tinduvilwa etc etc… One can reach the village by taking multiple routes. One of the routes as below:- Bhubaneswar Railway station…
First business park of Eastern India opens in Balasore Odisha
Balasore International Expo Centre BIEX is a new infrastructure built with world class facility for holding trade fairs, exhibitions, and conventions, at Balasore (Chandipur on sea) the humming coastal town of northern Odisha, almost in the centre of 3 state…