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The Konark Conservation Reports : Filed and forgotten, an awesome read from Anil Dhir in context of recent outrage on ASI work
Odisha Chief Minister’s letter to the Culture Minister for a probe into the neglect of the Konark Temple by the Archaeological Survey of India is a knee jerk reaction and just a formality. The State officials are aggrieved that the replacements…
Odisha is going to be the venue of India’s first private sector Triennial titled ‘OTIA’ Odisha Triennial of International Art
Odisha is going to be the venue of India’s first private sector Triennial. Titled ‘OTIA’ (Odisha Triennial of International Art) will be taking place in the three major cities of Odisha namely Bhubaneswar, Puri and Konark. Come December 2018, India’s…
Chandrabhaga beach of Odisha will be the first in Asia to get the Blue Flag certification — tag given to environment-friendly and clean beaches
The Chandrabhaga beach on the Konark coast of Odisha will be the first in Asia to get the Blue Flag certification — the tag given to environment-friendly and clean beaches, equipped with amenities of international standards for tourists. It will…
Awesome to know the new Rs 10 note will bear Konark Sun Temple of Odisha in background
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will shortly issue new Rs 10 notes under the Mahatma Gandhi series. The central bank has already printed around 1 billion pieces of the new Rs 10 note, according to three people familiar with…
Here is all you need to know about Konark Light and Sound Show launched recently
The much-awaited light and sound show at the world famous Sun Temple at Konark in Odisha has been inaugurated. The 35-minute show was inaugurated at the 13th century temple by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik The light and sound show would…
Trial Run of Light and Sound show in Konark Held, after dhauli this one starts very soon
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…
Imagine a scenic one hour journey from along Puri Konark Coastline!!! Indian Railways and Odisha govt working on MOU
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…
After Dhauli, Konark Temple is closing on to get Light and Sound show in the campus this month
After Dhauli, Konark temple is closing on to get light and sound show started, with the project entering the final stage. Around 250 visitors would soon be able to see the monument amid light and sounds for two hours simultaneously. Eight high…