On eastern coasts of Odisha, Chilika Lake is heaven and the largest brackish water lagoon in Asia. This hotspot of biodiversity is home to a whole world of rare plants and animals, along with cultural, ecological, and economic riches. Through centuries, this lake has endowed its own ethnographic beauty and mystery. It is what has…
1. Jagannath Temple, Puri Jagannath Temple in Puri is an important Holy Place in Char Dham pilgrimage. It is a pilgrimage place for Hindus. Constructed in the 12th century, this temple is dedicated to Lord Jagannath, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. The temple is famous for its annual Rath Yatra (Chariot Festival), which sees millions…
Odisha, the country of numerous cultures and traditions, possesses primitive culture which is the basis of its existence and living. The 62 varied tribes such as the Kondh, Santal, and Bonda form a part of the odishan culture which flourishes with rich indigenous and unique traditions, rituals, and art forms. The different cultural heritage opens…
Odisha, With its long coastline along the Bay of Bengal, Odisha boasts a rich maritime history which has played a significant part in India’s trade, culture, and world relations. From the time of ancient Kalinga to this day, Odisha has left a maritime history in exploration, commerce, and cultural exchanges. Ancient Maritime Trade This was…
Odisha is rich in culture and history. The palaces and forts of Orissa serve as the beautiful shrine of heritage. They are reminiscents of an era gone by for kings and queens, along with the glory and tales of valiance associated with it. The grandeur and thereby architectural masterfulness of these monuments add a dimension…
It has been three years since the world waited as Squid Game Season 2 finally gets to Netflix to deliver once again the much-anticipated thrill, emotional intensity, and psychological drama that ushered the first season into global renown. Its creator, Hwang Dong-hyuk, returns with new characters and games and dives deeper into the morally complex…
New Delhi: Dr. Manmohan Singh, the ex-Prime Minister of India and regarded as one of India’s finest statesmen, died at the age of 92. On the evening of Thursday, he was brought into the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, after suffering a health condition deterioration. According to sources, the emergencies department was…
Odisha is not just about temples and beaches however, it is also a beautiful paradise for nature lovers and adventurers. The state has some of the most enchanting waterfalls hidden and taken care of in lush green forests and rocky terrains. They serve as wonderful picnic spots for trekking and photography by offering a refreshing…
Odisha is a land of cultures and traditions, where exceptional and distinctive handicrafts speak volumes about rich heritage. The art has various branches from painting to metalwork, and the artisans have mastered it to a fine degree making Odisha a destination for every art passion. Not only are these handicrafts a fine example of art,…
Rich in culture and heritage, Odisha is well known for the exquisite dance culture. Of all its dance forms, Odissi represents grace and devotion and enchants audiences across the world. But Odisha, as a land of dances, does not rest upon Odissi alone, for there are many folk and tribal dances reflecting the diversity of…
