Sand artist Subal Maharana carved this sand sculpture on the occasion of Mother's Day in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. The sculpture attracted a large of onlookers. Photo by Shivaji Moulik
Gangster Raja Acharya, main accused in the murder of Judo coach Biranchi Das, on Sunday said the case had nothing to do with scrap trade or land deal. More»
In a show of community participation, residents of a cluster of villages in Kendrapar have successfully rebuilt a two-km-stretch saline embankment. More»
Odissi is my life, my love: Shibani Patnaik
Remember the PATNAIK SISTERS who hit the headlines in 1999 for their collaboration with pop star Madonna in choreography in Odissi style? Shibani was one of the three Patnaik Sisters who has already emerged as a promising Odissi dancer. More »
EXPLORE ORISSA
Sitabinjhi hills of Keonjhar About 250 km from Orissa Capital Bhubaneswar lay Sitabinjhi hills of Keonjhar, famous for the fifth century old rock paintings known as the Ravanachhaya paintings. More »
Beaches of Orissa: Gopalpur-on-Sea Gopalpur-on-Sea is 200 km from Bhubaneswar and the nearest town Berhampur is about 15 km away. It is not very crowded with tourists and an army cantonment rests on its secluded shore. More »
