Prayers and feasts marked the three-day celebration of Losar, the Tibetan New Year, on Tuesday by the settlers at the five camps in Gajapati district. Large number of Tibetans gathered at the monastery in Jirang, prayed to Buddha and for…


Prayers and feasts marked the three-day celebration of Losar, the Tibetan New Year, on Tuesday by the settlers at the five camps in Gajapati district. Large number of Tibetans gathered at the monastery in Jirang, prayed to Buddha and for…

Outreach International Radio Fair 2016 is to be held at Bhubaneswar. The fair will start on the occasion of World Radio Day i.e. 13th of February and close on 14th. Radio Fair is an event which is first of its kind…

Much to the delight of connoisseurs of classical arts, the tiny district headquarter town of Kendujhar in north Odisha’s tribal region witnessed the launch of an annual national classical music and dance festival recently. Named as the National Music and…

Dhauli Kalinga Mahotsav is all set to begin February 6 at Dhauli Hills near bhubaneswar with awesome classical and martial dance forms to be presented to the audience. More than 500 artistes specialising in different dance forms of India will…

The Mukteswar Dance Festival began in bhubaneswar at the 16th century temple. Organised by Odisha Tourism, the three-day dance festival began before a houseful audience. It will feature solo, duet as well as a group Odissi item every evening.

Makar Sankranti is celebrated as per the Hindu calendar month of Magha. This festival is celebrated for innumerable reasons depending on various climate, agricultural environment, cultural background and location. Makar Sankranti marks the transition of the Sun into Capricorn on…

10th National Film Festival on Art and Artists, organized by JD Centre of Arts (JDCA) Film Forum, is going to start in bhubaneswar on Friday. Around 40 short and documentary films will be screened during the three-day festival. The focus will…

The district of Bargarh with picturesque mountain, perennial streams and falls and vast array of green forests offer some of the best tourists’ attractions. It is not only a land of glorious historical sites and superb natural beauties but also…

The festival organised by the Mayurbhanj Cultural Association celebrates the district’s culture and heritage. Some of the highlights include chhau and jhumur performances and a handicrafts exhibition showcasing some of the local art forms such as stone carvings, dokra and…

Naveen Patnaik will inaugurate Tata Steel Bhubaneswar Literary Meet on January 9 at Lalita Kala Academy , Bhubaneswar. Journalist Rajdeep Sardesai, Jairam Ramesh, Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, acclaimed film maker Nil Madhab Panda will join as speakers in…