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Orissa (ancient name Kalinga), is otherwise known as Land of Lord Jagannath. Enriched with huge resources specially minerals is the one of the fast growing state contributing towards the economy of our country.

Bhubaneswar, is the Capital city of Orissa and is well connected by Road, Rail & Air. The language spoken by the people of Orissa is known as "Odiya". Tourist places like Lord Jagannath Temple At Puri, The Sun Temple in Konark (The Black Pagoda) and Lingaraj temple at Bhubaneswar makes the Golden triangle of the State drawing thousands of travellers all over the World. Fine Sea Beaches at Puri, Gopalpur & Chandipur are main tourist destination in hot summer season.

Orissa have also become an major IT hub in the Eastern region of the Country and many big IT companies like Infosys, Wipro, TCS & Satyam have their offices here. Recently, Government of India has opened its IIT campus at Bhubaneswar.

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