After riding at Khardung La, Marsimik La and some other highest roads and passes of the World, I wanted to explore Odisha. I am 48 years old and I ride Bajaj Pulsar 200 NS. I am stock sub- broker by…
World’s Biggest open air theatre Dhanu Yatra starts in Odisha Dec 26
This world famous festival which boasts of world’s largest open air theatre will be held fromDec 26 till Jan 5. “Dhanuyatra” happens to be a great mass festival of Odisha which is based on the exploits of Lord Krishna. Whenever the…
Netaji Subhas Bose Birthplace museum in Cuttack set for new look
Authorities of the Netaji Subhas Bose Birthplace Museum have decided to go for major development of the historic place to attract more tourists. The state wing of the archaeological department will revamp four galleries – depicting Netaji’s life in his…
India Surf Festival in Odisha is more than just Surfing…Check out in Feb
ISF will enable visitors to take part in surfing, water, beach and other adventure sports events. A whole section of the three-day fest would be specifically designed for initiating common visitors to surfing and other activities like Walk on Water…
Luxury Boats for tourists in Bhitarkanika Crocodile Sanctuary almost ready to go
Luxury boats worth Rs 4 crore, procured by the state forest department in July for safe and comfortable journey of tourists, are lying idle at Bhitarkanika. Four multi-hulled luxury vessels were bought from the Integrated Coastal Zone Management Programme around…
Great Buddhist Heritage of Odisha in Ratnagiri Udaygiri
Ratnagiri and Udayagiri are well-known Mahayana-Vajrayana Buddhist sites in Coastal Odisha. Both the sites have preserved splendid monasteries, stupas, votive stupas and a large number of sculptures of Mahayana-Vajrayana deities. However what draws the immediate attention is the colossal Buddha…
Central Govt plans WiFi at Konark Sun Temple by June 2015
Government is looking for a speedy roll out of wifi services at select public places in top 25 cities with population of over 10 lakh by June 2015. “Government has plans to empanel 3-4 wifi service provider for speedy roll…
Birds of Odisha – Photo Exhibition in Delhi
When: December 22 – December 23 Where: Constitution Club Of India Rafi Marg, New Delhi, India 110001 Organized by: Baijayant Panda – Odisha MP from Kendrapada An exhibition showcasing spectacular photos of birds in Odisha shot by birdwatcher,Pramod Dhal. Besides…
MY Destiny: stuck in Paradise – Video coming to India Surf festival Feb 2015 Odisha
The MY Destiny is a global community EcoSocial of Surf and Travel. We believe that every traveller can have a positive impact. www.facebook.com / MYDestiny.EcoSocial It started as just a journey that I made to the Mentawai and Bali. For this trip…
Jagannath Nabakalebar: 24 hrs electricity & Increase hotel occupancy spaces by 30k
With an aim to provide uninterrupted power during the grand Nabakalebar festival of Lord Jagannath next year, the Odisha government has undertaken the ambitious project at a cost of Rs 305 crore. An outlay of Rs 114 crore has been…