The history of Laxmi Puja at Dhenkanal is more than 50 years old. The colourful decoration, temporary markets, music & dance programmes etc. are the part of this Puja celebration which continues for 11 days starting from Kumara Purnima.…
Private Carrier GoAir to start Bhubaneswar Patna Flight this winter season
Private carrier GoAir will provide direct flight connectivity from Patna to Chandigarh and Bhubaneswar this winter season. As per the winter schedule, GoAir’s Chandigarh Patna Bhubaneswar flight will reach Patna airport at 6.25pm and leave for Bhubaneswar at 6.55pm. The…
Baladevjew Temple of Kendrapada : History, Architecture-Constructions, Rituals & Everything about it by Srinibash Samal
Baladevjew Temple is a very famous temple of Odisha where Balabhadra or Baladevjew is its main divinity. It is generally known as the land of Lord Jagannath but it is equally important as the land of Lord Balabhadra who…
WAR : Documentary web series tells inspiring story of a young team from Jeypore Odisha working towards conservation of rich biodiversity of Koraput region.
This National Wildlife Day, award-winning film studio ‘BnR Films’ has launched the Trailer of its new Documentary Web Series ‘WAR: Rescue. Release. Repeat.’ This series tells the awe-inspiring story of a young team from Jeypore (Odisha) which is actively…
Swosti Group to launch 3 new properties in Odisha : Plans for Bhitarkanika, Satpada and Puri in next few years
Odisha based hotel chain Swosti Group has announced plans to introduce three new properties in Odisha. Presently, the group owns and operates four properties, two in Bhubaneswar and one each in in Chilika and Gopalpur. Speaking about the expansion plans,…
INTACH Odisha writes to Center and state its concerns on the plan for Sea Planes Operation in Chilka Lake
The Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, Odisha, has written to both the Government of Odisha and the Centre asking them to reconsider the proposal of operating sea planes in the Chilka Lake. A.B.Tripathy, State Convener of INTACH said…
Independence Day Ride to Keonjhar by xBhp bhubaneswar : article by Taranisen Pattnaik
Eager to explore new places, 29 riders from xBhp Bhubaneswar group, braved the wind and heavy rain to visit the lesser known tourist potential locations of Dhanobeni Temple and Giridibandha Waterfalls in nature’s own district of Keonjhar. The freedom ride…
Beautiful Keonjhar through the lens of Sajal Sheth when team xBhp Bhubaneswar had independence day trip
These are some pictures from xBhp: Bhubaneswar’s ride of 15 August 2018 to some unexplored places of Keonjhar. Places visited : 1) GiridiBandha Waterwall 2) DhanoBeni Hill Temple Total ride was 450 kms and there were 29 persons as part…
Seaplanes to be reality soon : Centre clears water aerodrome proposal, Chilika Lake to be part of first launch
The civil aviation ministry has approved a proposal to set up water aerodromes in the country, and has identified Chilika Lake in Odisha, Sardar Sarovar Dam and Sabarmati River Front in Gujarat in the first phase for the development of…
Kapilash – The Tale of Maha Shivratri : Don’t miss this awesome documentary by Digital Sketch Films and initiated by District administration of Dhenkal
Kapilash – Abode of God Shiva, is situated at a height of about 2239 feet from sea level. During Mahashivaratri more than 5 lakh people across the globe visit the shrine in order to offer their prayers at…