Odisha

Aerial views of the beaches of east India where a large migratory Olive Ridley Turtle migrates to nest each winter-spring.

flowers

A pond covered in leaves and stem of lotus flower and water lilies is filmed during the monsoon in Odisha. Large aquatic leaves floating on the surface of the water and the nearby area.

coastline

Each year during the month of February and March, lakhs of Olive Ridley turtles nest here at Rushikulya beach of Odisha. Tourists enjoy witnessing this beautiful phenomenon.

livestock · monsoon

Rain drizzling in the middle of monsoon at a village in Odisha. Bony and emaciated domestic cattle are also grazing inside the field full of Taro plants. Notice the haystack which is like a fodder reserve for cattle in leaner months.

ceremony · festival

People are taking Durga Puja special food, Puri Sabji, and Khichri, cooked in Odisha Style, and people are standing in a line to take the food.

monsoon

A group of men play around a flooded pond after heavy monsoon showers. The flooded area with water overflowing towards the grassy lowland has been turned into a swimming pool by these men.

wildlife · farmland

The elephant clearly does not want to injure the human beings. When given a chance, he swerves away from the fallen man... A wild elephant chases farmers off their fields in Odisha : a high speed pachyderm - human race!

coastline · crafts

This vibrant footage captures the lively beachfront atmosphere of Gopalpur Sea Beach, popularly known as Gopalpur-on-Sea.

temple · bazaar

Ananta Vasudeva Temple is one of the oldest and famous temples of Bhubaneshwar, Odisha The temple lies close to the Bindu Sarovar and the Lingaraj Temple.

coastline · industry

What a neat and clean sun-dried work environment! No stinky fish market this... Women workers sort and shovel dry fish at Gopalpur open-air yard by the sea in Odisha / Orissa.

coastline

Olive Ridley Turtle is a species of sea turtle and its scientific name is Lepidochelys olivacea. Olive Ridleys are unique because they can have a variable and asymmetrical lateral scute count ranging from five to nine plates on each side.

coastline

Baby Olive Ridley turtles come out of their eggshells and take their first steps towards the ocean. Their survival rate is very high, 5 to 6 out of 100 approximately.

Bronzeback or Dendrelaphis tristis, a harmless arboreal snake is seen lively and active on a Champak tree in coastal Odisha during monsoon. Swift movements and a diurnal snake it is common in Asia.

aerial · river

The Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, along with its surrounding neighbourhoods in Cuttack, Odisha.

farmland

Jaggery being made from Sugarcane in Orissa, out in the fields, with bagasse as fuel. Lots of carbon is genereted. Ganna being used to made gurh. Jaggery being made from Sugarcane in Odisha, out in the fields, with bagasse as fuel

village · river

village · lake

Fisherman come to work from their villages, carrying fishing nets and casting them out into the waters at the same time, slowly pulling them in, to harvest small fish and shrimp from the backwaters and estuaries and ponds around their Odiss…

village · ceremony

A Shradh ceremony in rural Odisha, India, where men and children gather to share a traditional community meal. Food is served on large leaf plates, a long-standing practice for ceremonial feasts across the region.

coastline · aerial

Gopalpur port is an all-weather direct berthing port located on the East Coast of India. It is one of the deepest ports in India, capable of docking large ships.

Piglets with stripes on their bodies suckle from their Suwar piggy mother in Odisha

railway

Duronto Express passes a stationary train of the Indian Railways: Close encounters on the train to Orissa! A loud train horn is heard as another and faster train passes by, rather thunders by...

boats · coastline

Boat oarman falls down from his boat and into the water as he loses balance, near Gopalpur beach in Odisha Epic fail of a boatman.