Category: Festival

Konark Festival 2014
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Konark Festival to start from December 1, 2014

Odisha Tourism is going to organise Konark Festival from December 1, 2014 to December 5, 2014 at open air auditorium against the backdrop of the famous Sun Temple. The festival was organised for the first time in year 1989. The objective of the festival is to

Adventure@Mechuka
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Adventure tourism festival ‘Adventure@Mechuka’ on November 7th – 9th, 2014

A 3-day adventure tourism festival would be held by the Arunachal Pradesh government at the picturesque Mechuka valley to promote tourism. The festival ‘Adventure@Mechuka‘, to be held between November 7 to November 9 in the valley popularly known as the ‘Land of Medicinal Ice Water‘ would

durga puja
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OTDC Packages for Durga Puja Festival 2013

Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC) has launched a special package tour from the Bhubaneswar to Cuttack. It is trip is of 10-12 hours duration and tourists can visit and enjoy the festive atmosphere of community puja pandals and also visit the State Marine Museum in Cuttack.

chilka satapada boats
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Chilika Mahotsav 2013, cultural festival begins at Satapada

The Odisha state government on Friday organized the Chilika Mahotsav, a two-day cultural programme at Satapada in Puri district to tap the tourism potential of Chilika Lake, the largest brackish water lake in Asia. The first of its kind event is being jointly organized by the

The 14th Chandipur beach festival
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14th Chandipur Beach Festival 2012

The 14th Golden Beach Festival in Chandipur was inagurated on Thursday.  The four-day cultural extravaganza was inaugurated by minister for tourism and culture Maheswar Mohanty. Odissi dance ballet by Guru Ratikant and his troupe will mark the inaugural ceremony followed by Mahari dance by Rupashree Mohapatra

Kolkata Tourism Festival 2012
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Kolkata Tourism Festival 2012

The Kolkata Tourism Festival was inaugurated on the occasion of Mahalaya with one day international Kite Festival and will continue through the festive season. The Kite Festival showcased kite-flying skills of Indian participants who have won awards at international festivals in Paris, London and Japan. The

Puri Beach Festival 2012
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Special discount during 18th International Puri Beach Festival

The 18th International Puri Beach Festival to start from November 23, 2012. This was decided at a high level meeting presided by  Tourism Minister Maheswar Mohanty. A preparatory meeting was held under chairmanship of Maheswar Mohanty, Minister Tourism, Culture and P&C in his Secretariat Chamber today

maharashtra tourism
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MTDC photography contest for photo journalists and amateur photographers

The Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) has announced a photography competition on ‘dahi-handi’ celebration. The contest is open for photo journalists and amateur photographers. Jagdish Patil, managing director, MTDC, said, “Maharashtra has many vibrant festivals with a great potential of attracting scores of tourists from the

Saputara Monsoon Festival
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Get Ready to Experience Saputara Monsoon Festival in August and Tarnetar Fair in Sept

August and September will be busy month for the Gujarat tourism department. The Saputara Monsoon Festival to be held from August 4 to September 1. The department plans to showcase this getaway monsoon destination to the nearby cities like Nagpur, Pune, Mumbai, Nasik in Maharashtra. Maharashtra

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Gotipua Dance Festival 2011

The Gotipua Dance Festival 2011 has started in Rabindra Mandap of Bhubaneswar Orissa from Tuesday. Orissa tourism is the main organiger. Gotipuas of Konark Natya Mandap and Chandrasekhar Gotipua Kala Sansad from Brahmagiri mesmerised the spectators with their striking acrobatic and yogic postures on the inaugural