BHUBANESWAR: Thousands of plant lovers thronged to witness the annual Flower Show- 2016, which was inaugurated by Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi on Saturday in …
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Tribals announce to observe Sulia Yatra as per ritual
Bolangir: With the refusal of Supreme Court to interfere with religious practices carrying centuries-old traditions of sacrificing animals by different communities, tribal people in Western …
Read More »Lakhs throng Jagannath temple in Odisha on New Year
BHUBANESWAR: Lakhs of devotees including Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, several ministers and lawmakers on Friday visited Sri Jagannath temple in Puri to seek the …
Read More »Centre asks Odisha govt to end Devadasi custom
BHUBANESWAR: The Home Ministry has asked the Odisha government to take steps to abolish the age-old Devadasi tradition, which the centre termed an affront to …
Read More »Krishna Beura, Kesab Swain steal show at Gopalpur Beach Festival
GOPALPUR (GANJAM): The scintillating performances of Bollywood playback singer Krishna Beura and his group enthralled the audience at Gopalpur Belabhumi Mahotsav (Beach Festival), which culminated …
Read More »Dhanu Yatra: Odisha town turns into world’s biggest open air theatre
BARGARH: Come January, you will witness the reign of demon King Kansa in Bargarh town of western Odisha. The town will turn into Dwapar Yuga, …
Read More »Odissi Dance Centre to open at Oxford University
BHUBANESWAR: An Odissi Dance Centre would be opened at the Oxford University in the United Kingdom from January next year. It is an initiative of …
Read More »Odisha BJP lawmaker urges Modi to confer Bharat Ratna on Biju babu
BHUBANESWAR: Ahead of the birth centenary celebrations of former Odisha Chief Minister Biju Patnaik next year, BJP legislator and former Union minister Dilip Ray has …
Read More »Odisha celebrates Christmas with fervour
BHUBANESWAR: Christmas was celebrated on Friday across Odisha with special prayers, hymns, and masses in churches, besides the traditional spread of delicious food. The entire …
Read More »Toshali Crafts Mela Transacts 5.71 cr, Attracts 7.63 lakh People so far
India Idol Junior Ananya Sritam Nanda enthrals audience. BHUBANESWAR: The 10th Toshali National Crafts Mela-2015 has already transacted Rs 5.71 crore during last eight days …
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