Tourism and Culture

Cuttack, 12/11/2025 ( Odisha Samachar)-Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati on Wednesday said that the historic Balijatra festival carries a timeless message for humanity — that the seas were never meant to divide, but to connect. Speaking at the Valedictory Ceremony of the Historical Balijatra in Cuttack, he said the festival …

Bhubaneswar 09/10.2025( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra)-  A review meeting was held on 08.10.2025,Wedness Day under the Chairpersonship of Smt. AnuGarg, IAS, Development Commissioner-cum-Additional Chief Secretary to Government, in the presence of senior officials of the Government of Odisha to discuss the development of two projects under the Central Scheme …

Kissimmee, Florida 7th October, 2025 – Discover Kissimmee’s best fall festivals, holiday attractions, and family-friendly events this season! Kissimmee is brimming with seasonal fun, exciting experiences and unforgettable events this fall and winter! From thrilling Halloween adventures and immersive holiday celebrations to new attractions, interactive activities and live entertainment, there’s something for …

(Kishore Club Winner) Bhubaneswar ,14/09/2025( Odisha Samachar):Paryatan Bibhag Sankskrutika Parishad organized Tourism Football Cup 2025 at Bhubaneswar Football Academy Ground, Unit 1, Bhubaneswar. Secretariat Football Team-A, Secretariat Football Team-B, I.I.T.T.M. Bhubaneswar Football Team, Commissionerate of Police Football Team, O.P.T.C.L. Football Team, O.U.A.T. Football Team, Kishore Club Football Team and Tourism …

Bhubaneswar, 22/8/2025 ( Odisha Samachar ): On the evening of August 22, tenpromising young Odissi dancers eagerly waited to take the stage at 7 pm,and showcase their immense potential and talent in front of stalwart Gurus and well-wishers at the 11th edition of the ‘Under Sixteen’ programme, organised by the …

Bhubaneswar,16/07/2025(Odisha Samachar/Rajat Mohapatra)–The Odisha Government has launched the Baristha Nagarika Tritha Yatra Yojana (BNTYY) from 1st February 2016 to facilitate senior citizens residing in every district of our state to travel to various pilgrimage places in the country. It is being implemented in collaboration with the Tourism Department of the …

“It’s heartwarming to see the youth reconnecting with their roots—celebrating our farm-fresh cuisine, our rural way of life. We need to leverage Odisha’s agrarian heritage to build immersive tourism experiences that celebrate the land, people, and culture of the State. – Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister Smt. Pravati Parida.  “As someone …

6th Odisha Travel Bazaar Sees Over 4,500 B2B Meetings, Forging New Partnerships “Our vision is clear—to build a sustainable, inclusive, and future-ready tourism sector,” said Deputy Chief Minister Bhubaneswar.27/02/2025 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )- The 6th Odisha Travel Bazaar successfully concluded today in Bhubaneswar, reaffirming Odisha’s position as …

Odisha’s Rich Cultural Heritage Makes a Mark on the World Stage – Union Tourism Minister Centre to Help Establish Odisha’s Flavor in the Global Market: Tourism Minister Dy CM Parida Seeks Private Investment in Tourism to Realize Vikshit Odisha Vision Bhubaneswar,24/02/2025 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )- The 6th …

Bhubaneswar, 20/02/2025 ( Odisha Samachar / Rajat Mohapatra )- Odisha, the Theme State at the 38th Surajkund International Crafts Mela, witnessed a grand celebration of its rich heritage and artistic excellence as Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister & Tourism Minister of Odisha, Smt. Pravati Parida, visited the Odisha Pavilion on 19th …