Sports enthusiasts in the state have a reason to cheer — the chief minister’s office has cleared a proposal for a water sports facility at Pitamahal Reservoir in Sundargarh district. The new facility will provide people with an opportunity to…
Bhubaneswar gets ready to host Rajarani Music Festival 2017
Rajarani Music Festival will be held from the 18th to the 20th of January 2017 in Bhubaneswar. Rajarani Temple dating back to the 11th century will form the backdrop against which this culturally rich and dynamic music festival will take…
Chilika Continues to be favorite winter home : Surge in birds recorded this year
The winged visitors continue to throng Chilika. Over the last year, their number has reported a significant increase which validates the fact that the brackish water lagoon remains their favourite winter home. The annual enumeration carried out by Wildlife Wing…
Stayzilla and Odisha Tourism to jointly boost homestays to the travellers visiting Odisha
Stayzilla, a platform for verified homestay and alternate stays announced its strategic partnership with Department of Tourism, Odisha to reinforce its association with Government Tourism Boards in the East. The MoU was signed in the presence of Ankit Rastogi, Vice…
Ekamra Walks on Sundays boost the cleanliness of Old Town Neighborhood to one of the best in city
The Old Town (Ekamra Kshetra), which is the heritage hub of the capital city, is now its cleanest neighbourhood. With the rising popularity of the Ekamra Walks, a heritage walk organised by the BMC and BDA every Sunday through its…
Nandankanan Zoo goes online ticketing route to ease visitors standing in queues for tickets
The Nandankanan zoo has introduced a system through which tickets can be booked online, a move that will cut down on the amount of time visitors have to spend standing in long queues to buy entry tickets. Debit and credit…
Bhubaneswar all set to have 521 heritage signage across different parts of the city
Ekamra Kshetra, as the Heritage District was known in the past, will soon have 521 heritage signage to go in sync , which are presently dotted with normal signage and are often found as a gross mismatch to the city’s unique…
Odisha plans to develop 30 ecotourism spots, hope they implement it soon on ground
Odisha government on Tuesday approved an action plan to develop 30 ecotourism spots in the state. The plan for 2016-17 fiscal with an estimated cost of Rs 21 crore was approved in the eco-tourism board meeting here, presided over by…
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How will it be to have a natural hot water bath in these cold days? If you are thinking a picnic in this winter, dont forget to add these hot spring destinations in your list. Its having health benefits too. Not…
Netaji Birthplace musuem in Cuttack to Have Musical Fountain soon
Netaji Birthplace Museum here is going to have the cuttack’s first musical fountain. Work on the project will begin shortly. The culture department had sanctioned Rs 48 lakh for the project expected to become a popular tourist destination. The musical fountain will…