Baramunda Bus Stand in the city is going to get much-needed facelift soon as the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Thursday floated tender for architectural and urban design for proposed Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT). Under the ambitious project the…
A day after reducing rate of VAT on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) to one per cent from 5 per cent, Odisha government today asked officials to make Jharsuguda airstrip ready for flight by September 1. Chief Secretary A P Padhi…
Chief minister Naveen Patnaik today inaugurated the Swosti Chilika Resort, which aims to provide tourists with an opportunity to soak in the spirit of the destination and its adjoining locations. Owned by the Swosti Group, which has several other properties…
The three-lane bridge over Kathajodi river to ease traffic congestion on NH-5 that connects the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar will be inaugurated on July 19. The bridge will be named after Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The bridge, which…
Taking a cue from Rajasthan, the tourism department has decided to organise Odisha Travel Bazaar here in October to market the state’s tourism destinations before tour operators from the country and abroad. Department sources said the business-to-business event will continue…
Today as the Ekamra Walks, the only guided heritage walk of the city entered its 31st edition a group of 12 students from the famous College of Charleston (CofC), downtown South Carolina, USA, joined the event and had a beautiful…
Pic courtesy : Diana Sahu A dummy run of the light and sound show at Sun Temple in Konark was held on Friday by the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC).While the project has been completed, the State Government will soon…
Debkund a famous tourist place of East Shimilipal Udala Mayurbhanj Odisha . With 5waterfalls,lakes & Deo river,it’s a must visit place. Mainsibena ମଇଁଷି ବେଣା, another small but unexplored waterfall of East Shimilipal Podadiha #Udala Mayurbhanj Odisha One more ,name…
The weekly ‘Humsafar Express’ was pressed into service from Bhubaneswar for Krishnarajapuram and daily ‘Intercity Express’ was launched between Bhopal and Khajuraho by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu through videoconferencing in Delhi. A foundation stone of mechanised laundry was also laid…
Imagine a scenic and beautiful one hour train journey along the coastline from Puri to Konark! If things fall into place, then this may soon be a reality with the Odisha state government and the Ministry of Railways working to…