Tourism

Nature Tourism In Focus

Tourism Saroj Mishra - January 4, 2019

Besides Mangalajodi, the sites being developed by the Odisha government as part of Eco-tourism project include Barakhandia and Dhodrokusum under the Hirakud wildlife division,...

India gets its 38th WORLD UNESCO World HERITAGE SITE as Pink City Jaipur

Tourism ppb - July 8, 2019

In yet another landmark achievement, India’s nomination of the Jaipur City, Rajasthan got inscribed today on the World Heritage List of UNESCO during the...

Lord Jagannath and Car Festival

Tourism Dr. Harihar Kanungo - July 14, 2018

Car Festival of Lord Jagannath at Puri is a symbol of Orissa for the rest of India. It manifests Oriyan character and the Orissan...

Temple sisireswar and markandeyesvara (Two identical early temples)

Pratisruti Plus webmaster - May 23, 2016

The Sisireswar temple at Bhubaneswar is an important landmark in the evolution of temple architecture. It consists of the deula (now devoid of its...

Paintings on Chariots

Tourism Santosh Kumar Rath - July 14, 2018

The wooden chariots (mobile form of the temple) are the temporary abodes of the Jagannath Trinity. The deities are installed in these chariots (locally...

Ratha Jatra in Sri Purusottama Kshetra

Tourism Prof. Rajkishore Mishra - July 4, 2019

Badadanda (Grand Road) was not a continuous stretch as it was bisected by an intervening river Malini. There was then a need of constructing...

Temple Chitrakarini, Sari Deula And Temple Yamesvara In Bhubaneswar

Tourism Banshipani Mishra - July 22, 2017

Chitrakarini temple The Chitrakarini temple is situated on the west of the Lingaraj temple at Bhubaneswar. Like the Brahmesvara temple, the Chitrakarini temple, with...

Sharadiya Durga Puja

Tourism Rajkishore Mishra - October 24, 2020

Sharadiya Durga Puja or autumnal worship of goddess Durga is a customary ritual in India, celebrated both with austerity and jubilation. Goddess Durga is...

DEBRIGARH- A Poacher’s Paradise!

Tourism Pramod Dhal - January 21, 2019

He started stories on how elephant tusks were being smuggled with help of forest department insiders and later the smuggler was caught and jailed....

Mangalajodi – A Bird’s Paradise

Tourism Pramod Dhal - December 18, 2018

Once Mangalajodi was famous as poachers’ village’, because of the involvement of villagers in water bird poaching on a large, commercial scale. Even the...