Gajapati district, formed on 2 October 1992 from Ganjam, is named after Maharaja Sri Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Deva, a prominent figure in the formation of modern Odisha. It...
Kandhamal derives its name from the prominent Kandha Tribe. The present subdivision of the Kandhamal subdivision was an integral part of Boudh till 1855. The British rule fragmente...
Angul came into existence on April 01, 1993. The late Chief Minister of Odisha, Mr Biju Patnaik, formally formed this district out of the former undivided Dhenkanal district. The d...
Balasore, a coastal district in the northern part of Odisha, stands out for its rich history and vibrant culture. The name "Balasore" comes from the Persian word "Bala-e-Sor," mean...
The capital of Odisha, is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a comprehensive experience for both work and holiday travelers. Bhubaneswar is one of the mo...
Berhampur in Ganjam district of Odisha, has presently been renamed Brahmapur. Going by the mass admiration the city draws in every year, it has honourably been nicknamed “The Silk...
Time stops in Cuttack. Katakis are a confident lot, with a thousand years of history behind them. Thousands of Katakis witnessed the Century’s worst floods in their unique style, e...
Jagatsinghapur district came into official existence on 1 April 1993. Before its creation, it formed part of the erstwhile Cuttack district, which authorities later reorganised int...
The district takes its own name from the headquarters town Jajpur, which was founded by “JAJATI KESHARI”, the Somabanshi king in the early 10th century. From time immemorial, Jajpu...
Jharsuguda earns the title "Powerhouse of Odisha" for its thriving steel, aluminium, and power industries. Jharsuguda officially became a district on April 1, 1994, and it spans an...
Kendrapara is known as Tulasi Kshetra because of its deep spiritual connection to Tulasi (holy basil), a sacred plant in the Vaishnav tradition. The title is closely associated wit...
Keonjhar (officially known as Kendujhar) lies in the northern part of Odisha, India. The district boasts rich mineral resources, dense forests, and vibrant cultural diversity. It o...