Kalinga Sagara, also known as the Kalinga Sea, is a historical term referring to the waters off the eastern coast of India, particularly in the region of Odisha. This maritime area holds significant cultural and historical importance, particularly in the context of ancient Indian civilization. Stretching from the southern shores of Bangladesh to the eastern […]
Saptasajya – The land of Seven Hills. Saptasajya stands out as one of the favorites tourist locations in Odisha. The best thing about this place is, it’s a scenic beauty with a natural backdrop coupled with religious significance. These tourist destinations have gained popularity among people from the state and outside. Things to Know about […]
Maha Shiva Ratri 2024 – Important Dates. Maha Shivratri is a famous Hindu festival celebrated every yeardedicated of Lord Shiva. The term “Maha Shivratri” translates to “the Great Night of Shiva”. It falls on the 13th night and 14th day of the Hindu lunar month of Phalguna. Devotees celebrates Maha Shivratri by fasting, performing rituals, […]
Dola yatra in Odisha holds significant cultural and religious importance in the state. It is celebrated with great enthusiasm, particularly in the Jagannath Temple in Puri and other regions of the state. In Odisha, Dola Purnima usually falls on the full moon day (Purnima) in the month of Phalguna (February-March), coinciding with the Holi festival. […]
“Rani Panda Ku Khandagiri Mana,” a 2023 Odia-language jatra directed by Aswini Kumar Sahoo, has emerged as a beacon of modern Odia artistry. This folk opera stars Rani Panda in & as Rani Panda. The jatra was a critical and commercial success, and it has been credited with reviving interest in the traditional Odia jatra […]
Odisha – Indian State, situated on the eastern coast of India, is a state rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Here are some key things to know about Odisha – Odisha – Indian State Rich Cultural Heritage: Odisha – an Indian State boasts a rich cultural heritage, evident in its classical dance forms like […]
Saraswati Puja, a cherished occasion in Hindu tradition, venerates Goddess Saraswati, the embodiment of wisdom, art, music, and learning. Students eagerly seek her blessings on Saraswati Puja day or Basant Panchami, marking the advent of spring. Goddess Saraswati, an integral deity in Hinduism, finds her roots in the Rigveda, showcasing her enduring significance since Vedic […]
When and where was Subhash Chandra Bose Born? Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was one of the greatest revolutionaries of all time who had dedicated his life to India’s Independence. When and where was Subhas Chandra Bose Born? When was Subhas Chandra Bose born? A question that many Indians want to know. Subhash Chandra Bose or […]
10 Twin Towns and Sister Cities of Indian States: There are seven famous Sister States of India but not about the other twin towns and cousin sister cities of Indian states. Other cities of India which can be considered as twin are Daman-Diu, Delhi-Noida, Kankroli-Rajsamand, Naini-Allahabad and twin holy cities of Ajmer and Pushkar from […]
First 2 Digits of Pincode State Wise: Postal Index Number or PIN or Pincode is the numbering of the post office or post code system used by India Post. The PINcode is 6 digits long. The first digit reflects region, second the sub-region, third the sorting district, and the last three represent the post office […]
Durga Puja, also known as Dussehra, stands as one of the most revered and widely celebrated Hindu festivals, signifying the triumph of good over evil. In 2024, the festival will be observed from Wednesday, October 9th to Sunday, October 13th, marking a period of joyous festivities and religious fervor. Mahalaya: Wednesday, October 2nd Mahalaya marks […]
Cuttack Durga Puja 2012 Light Gates Exclusive Photos – The city of Cuttack is the socio-cultural center of the state of Odisha. The earliest Durga Puja was reportedly held in the Balu Bazar area of the city in 1832 by both Odias and Bengalis, employees of the East India Company. The local people participated in […]
Potala Alu Kasha, the pointed gourds are a good source of vitamins A and C, as well as fiber. Potatoes are also a good source of vitamins and minerals, including potassium, vitamin C, and folate. Potala Alu Kasha Ingredients Potala (parbal) – 150gm Alu (Patato) – 100gm Piaaja (onion) – 50gm Rasuna (garlic) – 10 […]
Choosing the top 10 temples in India is a very tough task. Sometimes it brings anger if our favorite is not included in the list. Our nation India is a great and sacred land of incredibles. Be it our people, food or tourist destinations. Everything has their own uniqueness. But alas, we had only 10 […]
Odia Language is the language primarily spoken in the Indian state of Odisha and in some neighboring regions. It has a rich literary history and is one of the 22 officially recognized languages in India. Odia uses a script called “Odia Lipi” or “Odia Script,” which is an abugida writing system. It evolved from the […]
