Hello everybody, this post is about my recent roadtrip to Satkosia, Mahendragiri, the lesser known and less touristy places of Odisha (Orissa). This would be more of a pictographic/photographic representation of Odhisa through my eyes. Satkosia :- A wildlife forest…
Bhitarkanika has more Dolphins in Odisha than Chilika Lake
The first-ever headcount operation of these marine animals, conducted recently, has come out with sighting of 270 dolphins. Significantly, the census figure found more dolphins inhabiting in Gahirmatha under Bhitarkanika national park than the Chilika lake, an internationally acclaimed Ramsar…
Respite from Autos monopoly in Bhubaneswar? – Olacabs with 250 taxis, 750 in 6 months
With this mobile app transport service, city residents would be able to book a cab at the click of a button and also track its location in real time through their smart phones. In the first phase, as many as 250…
Ropeway at Hirakud Dam to increase flow of tourists
Hirakud Dam, Asia’s largest earthen dam, attracts a large number of tourists both from inside and outside the state. Apart from the dam, the Nehru Park and Gandhi Minar near the dam are other major attractions. The ropeway project is…
Adventure sports starts at Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary Bhubaneswar
Get ready for some adrenaline rush in Chandaka during summer break. Adventure-loving students would love it. The authorities of Chandaka Wildlife Sanctuary, have mooted adventure sports in the lap of nature from March first week. The sports include…
No Rules, No jury: Bring Your Own Film Festival in Puri this weekend
Jagannath Dham Puri will host the Bring Your Own Film Festival (Byoff), one of the world’s most unique festivals for cinema. The festival begins on Saturday 21st. The festival is the brainchild of a bunch of filmmakers and viewers from all…
The beauty of Baitarani River Odisha – captured by Ar Shakti Nanda
The fall of Bitarani river just before the Nightfall @ Bhimkund, Keonjhar, Odisha (MGM Calendar 2015)
A blog on Hirapur Chausathi Yogini Temple – by Ashish Nayak
My initial part of life was in my village Sagua (Was called as Sakambaripur in ancient times). The nearby village is Hirapur (Was called as Hiradeipur in ancient times). Sagua is a sub-village under Hirapur. The people from the villages…
Ratnagiri, Udaygiri Potential of Buddhist Tourism in Odisha – by Amrita Sabat
Odisha Tourism Department is organizing International conference on Buddhist Heritage from Feb 13 in Bhubaneswar.