the Sun Temple of Konark was dedicated to Surya, the Sun God, and symbolised his daily passage across the heavens, as described in ancient Hindu texts. The carvings on it are rich in symbolism ...

The Konark Sun Temple is located along the coastline of Odisha, about three km from the sea, and is heavily decorated with stone carving. The entire temple complex takes the form of the Sun God ...

Tug of war has been played for thousands of years. Today it's being celebrated globally. Here is more on its origins.

If ancient engineers had an award for creativity, the Sun Temple in Konark would be a clear winner. Designed like a colossal chariot with 24 elaborately carved wheels, this 13th-century temple was ...

Bhubaneswar, the vibrant capital of Odisha, may have been officially founded in 1948, but its roots stretch back to the 1st ...

The 7th Puri Heritage Walk (PHW) was held yesterday with the aim of promoting knowledge about Odisha's glorious heritage and raising awareness among the general public. This heritage walk, which takes ...