The biggest congregation of Odissi dancers – 555 to be precise – from across India and abroad matched steps to perform the complete five-phase repertoire of classical Odissi for 30 minutes, a feat which ensured a place in Guinness Book…
Odisha Tourism Publishes Nabakalebara — An Archival Document, great facts to know
Odisha tourism has published Nabakalebara – an archival document, a great one with facts and a must read for all. This book is a collection of documents on the historic Nabakalebara festival of the chaturdha murati of Shree Jagannath Temple…
Paradise of western Odisha – ‘Pradhanpat’ – A must visit place
Nature has different dimensions to enhance the beauty of various places. Somewhere it is in form of flowing streams, static lakes, somewhere hills & somewhere forests. Our state is full of natural beauty and resources. Most of them are…
India Surf Festival in Odisha Final Video by My life on Board website from Philippines.
The India Surf Festival was packed with passionate people who wants to help India to be one of the top boardsport destination in Asia. India is melting pot of different cultures and will soon be a hub of different…
Khandadhar Waterfalls Sundargarh Odisha – a nice video
The Khandadhar Falls (Odia: ଖଣ୍ଡାଧାର ଜଳପ୍ରପାତ) is located at Nandapani in Sundergarh district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is the 12th highest waterfall in India. It is a perennial horse tail type waterfall. The Korapani Nala, a…
Jagannath Nabakalebara to be promoted under Incredible India Campaign
The Ministry of Tourism (MoT), Government of India will promote the Nabakalebar Festival of Odisha under the Incredible India campaign for its international branding. The Government of India will release Rs 50 crore for providing infrastructure and facilities for the…
Commuters on Brahmani river in Odisha – an awesome photograph by Shakti Nanda
Commuters on river Brahmmani @ Mandar Ghat, Nilakanthapur, Odisha (MGM Calender 2015) Mandar Ghat, on the banks of river Brahmani, where British soldiers killed 13 years old freedom fighter ‘Baji Rout’ for offering resistance to help them cross the river…
A Comprehensive post on Odisha for those who still have no idea on the state
Odisha is one of the states of India, located in the east of India. It is surrounded by the states of West Bengal to the north-east, Jharkhand to the north, Chhattisgarh to the west and north-west, Telangana to the south-west…
Odia Food: Aamba(Mango) Khatta: Hot, Sweet And a bit Sour. Just like Life! – by Amrita
This article is from Amrita Satpathy who blogs about Odia food at Kitchen Chronicles First of all, this one is dedicated to all my vegetarian friends and my Father. And now about the dish… It is strangely, not a curry…
Awesome article on What India should know about Odisha – by Amit Mallick
When I came to Delhi in 2006 and joined a MNC, I have been asked by many people that where are you from? It’s a general question isn’t it, and my answer to that question was “Orrisa”. Well, the very…