Odisha is one of the eastern coastal states of India, which gets affected by the cyclone most frequently compared to all the rest of the Indian states. However, the only thing that gives Odisha the maximum difference is its transformation range in the management of these natural disasters-from having been one of the worst-hit states…
Nestled in the lush green valleys and hills of Odisha is Koraput, home to some of the most vibrant tribal communities in the India. These tribes, with their unique traditions and languages and ways of life, weave into fabric of the identity. However, the stories of the tribes usually remain untold and seldom heard, except…
Odisha whitening crystalline beaches and ancient temples has one very secluded little treasure in the eastern ghats of the state; that treasure is Daringbadi. Dreamily termed the ‘Kashmir of Odisha’, this small paradise is the only hill station within the borders of the state that sees snow fall, an aspect that attracts visitors to its…
The present Kalinga, modern Odisha, is a tale of endurance, transformation, and glory. It is an ancient and one of the greatest maritime power in India, which has shaped the destiny not just of Odisha but also defined the contours of Indian civilization, owing to its very rich cultural heritage. The Kalinga War: The Turning…
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 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…
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…
