World Heritage
Sun Temple Konark, Orissa - India
The United Nations Science, Education and Culture Organization recognized India's Konark Solar Temple as a World Cultural Heritage in 1984.
Orissa
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Articles about Orissa
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Environment
South Asia is submerged in flood waters
Heavy rains last several weeks have caused a flood that destroyed many houses, roads and killed hundreds of people in India, Pakistan and Thailand.
Medicine - Health
Cholera epidemic raging in eastern India
The number of deaths from cholera outbreak in the state of Orissa, eastern India has reached 115 people. The above information is confirmed by local authorities.