“I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been.” – William Golding, Lord of the Flies India Surf Festival 2K15 has centralized the theme Girl Power this year.…
Craftsmen of world famous Pipili Chandua using Whatsapp for communication with retailers
The craftsmen of Pipili have moved with the times. From being just a village craft, they have put the applique wonders on the global map. The craftsmen have been taking up bigger challenges apart from making articles for use in…
Waterfall in Similipal National Park Odisha
Simlipal National Park (Oriya: ଶିମିଳିପାଳ ଜାତୀୟ ଉଦ୍ୟାନ) is a national park and a tiger reserve situated in the Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is part of the Similipal-Kuldiha-Hadgarh Elephant Reserve popularly known as Mayurbhanj Elephant…
Chilika Lake in Odisha hits record of 7.61 lakh birds this winter season
Over 7.61 lakh migratory birds have thronged Odisha’s Chilika Lake this winter, according to the annual bird census.The figure is higher than last year. About 7.19 lakh resident and migratory birds arrived at the 1,100 sq km brackish water lake…
Awesome Buddhist Monastery as a Tourist Spot in Odisha
The Padmasambhava Mahavihara monastery, located at Chandragiri in Gajapati district, is an architectural marvel. Its design was conceptualised by an Oriya engineer from Berhampur in Ganjam district, Prabir Kumar Dash. For the 44-year-old, it was the biggest challenge of his…
Taptapani Hot springs in Odisha – Travel Tourism sites
The name “Taptapani” also suggests that. “Tapta” means hot and “pani” means water. The hot water from the natural spring of Taptapani are attributed with medicinal properties and can be bathed in at the pond created next to the hot…
Love for India Surf Festival & Odisha brings Louise Nolan back in ISF 2015
Louise Nolan. I live in London and do most of my paddling on the Thames and its tributaries including the local canal network. I have two lovely sons, one at university and one at home. I first got into paddle…
Golden Beach Festival in Chandipur Beach Odisha starts tomorrow
The annual Golden Beach Festival at Chandipur is scheduled to begin tomorrow. The four-day extravaganza will witnessa number of cultural activities including dances between January 8 and January 11.This is the 17th year of the festivalthat is organised by a…
Maa Tarini Temple in Ghata Gaon has a Prasad Sevan House finally
A new Prasad Sevan house with all modern amenities was inaugurated at the Ghatagaon Tarini temple in Odisha’s Keonjhar district by Rural Development Minister Badri Narayan Patra on the occasion of New Year. It has been constructed by Essel Mining &…
Video on Travel destination Satkosia Gorge in Odisha
Satkosia spreads along the magnificent gorge over the mighty river Mahanadi in Orissa. Established in 1976 as a wildlife sanctuary, Satkosia is a paradise of immense scenic charm. It is one of the best ecosystems in the country, representing…