On the eve of the Sankranti, the ‘Shree Mukha’ of Lord Lingaraj is brought outside the sanctum sanctorum and seated atop the Makara Mandap near Bhubaneswari temple within the premises.

The state has a lot to offer when it comes to the tourism sector. It has a long coastline, beautiful temples, wildlife, natural beauty, ecotourism destinations, waterfalls, mountains, lakes, and dams.

Bhubaneswar: Looking beyond temple tourism and Buddhist circuits, the Odisha government is now eying to promote the state for destination weddings and MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, ...

The Odisha government is broadening its tourism strategy to position the state as a prime destination for weddings and MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions) tourism, in addition to its ...

Berhampur: Four servitors were among the six persons arrested in connection with the theft of ornaments and cash from the revered Tara Tarini temple in Odisha's Ganjam district, police said on Friday.

With the assistance of Varanasi commissioner Kaushal Raj Sharma, the health condition of the people from Odisha was checked, and discussions were held with the relocated passengers," said Pradhan ...