Under its “Light Sculpture Project’’, the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has finished lighting of Anantavasudeva Temple, the only Vishnu temple in the Old Town area as most of the temples are Shiva temples around the Ekamra Kshetra, the ancient name…
Koraput, Odisha Ever since I’ve come across the beautiful pictures of Koraput I’ve been longing to go there and capture it’s beauty in my way. After a long wait I finally got to go there and here is a…
Several initiatives have been undertaken by Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) to showcase Bhubaneswar as a heritage city and a tourist hub. These initiatives include holistic activities such as weekly walks organized around temples of Old Town covering destinations of great…
Emphasizing the need for conservation of green space and environment friendly modes of transportation such as cycling in the smart city, Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) has come up with Cycle trails as a part of Bhubnaeswar Nature Walks. Curated by…
INTRODUCTION Nestled amidst a lush green backdrop of rolling hills and sparkling waterfalls of the rich and diverse Eastern-Indian countryside is The Belgadia Palace. An 18th century victorian brick-built double-storey structure in the classical Western style of Doric–Corinthian column,…
Bhubaneswar, December 8: Nandankanan according to mythology is the beautiful garden in the Heaven. But for the 28 early birds and nature enthusiasts of the Temple City, today’s nature trail at the Nandankanan Biological Park is no less than a…
Bhubaneswar, December 6: As the nature lovers of the Twin Cities have started exploring the wilderness in the vicinity of the Capital city, Chandaka was the first choice of the nature connoisseurs. After the Chandaka Nature Trail another started at…
Bhubaneswar, December 5: Deep in the heart of the Chandaka Forest, is a temple dedicated to the Goddess of the forest. A group of six cyclists, participants of the first Chandaka Cycle Trails, a programme under the Bhubaneswar Nature Walk,…
Of the multitude of art forms that the ancient town of Puri has nourished for centuries is Medha Nacha, a special dance form performed in almost all of the town’s festivities round the year. However, it occupies the most…
Bhubaneswar, December 1: With the festive and sportive spirit sweeping the city, the State Capital today got two more trails as the tourism season just sets in on the first day of December and beginning of the City Festival. While…