Odisha

Estuaries are channels of rivers or streams that directly connect to the sea. It is a stretch of waterbody which flows into the sea and usually has brackish water. This water body is a mix of fresh water and saline water ...

'Bay' is the stretch of land formed by the sea or ocean covering a large distance. We can see such bays across the world. Similarly, India also has a beautiful bay called the 'Bay of Bengal'. Interestingly, the Bay of Bengal ...

The ancient Kichakeswari Temple is located around 25km away from Karanjia, in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha. Located near the confluence of the rivers Khairibandhana and Kantakhairi, the temple is one of the unique attractions of the region. The temple is known ...

Cuttack is one of the tourist destinations of Odisha, and also popular being the birthplace of the Indian nationalist Subash Chandra Bose. The ancestral abode of this personality is today a museum in the city which takes you to his times. ...

You must have heard of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, but have you heard of a Leaning Temple? Interestingly, the only leaning temple in the world is located in India. Let us get to know more about this architectural marvel. The ...

Cuttack is one of the most sought after tourist destinations of Odisha. When you visit Cuttack, don't forget to visit Barabati Fort that takes you to the glorious past of the place. Let us see what makes this nine-storied structure one ...

Bhubaneshwar is dotted with temples, hence it is nicknamed as the 'Temple City of India'. The city with rich history is a home to several famous temples. Since the region is strongly rooted with Vaishnavite tradition, we can find many temples ...

"The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever", says Jacques-Yves Cousteau. Yes, who doesn't love the sea? It has a charm which none can explain! India's coastal line is formed by the Arabian Sea, ...

Who doesn't love to tour around the forests? Interestingly, even the risk of running into wild animals do not stop us from heading towards forest reserves. That is why, national parks and bird sanctuaries are a hit among the tourists. Our ...

India Surf Festival is not just restricted to surfing. It is also a celebration of music and arts. The festival is held in November every year at Ramachandi Beach in Odisha, on the sands of Puri-Konark Marine Drive. The beach is ...

Art has no boundaries, it is a world in itself! A sculptor is an artist, an actor is an artist and even those who do embroidery are artists. Not everyone can be that creative and talented, it is truly a god's ...

It is amusing to see 'Radha loves Arjun' kind of messages written on the rocks or walls at the heritage sites! Some messages are even written on random rocks beyond the human reach (above the normal height). Has it ever made ...