BHUBANESWAR: Be it Manabasa Gurubar, Rath Yatra, Kendera Gita or the tyrannical rule of King Kansa, Odisha’s cultural grandeur being showcased at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention proved big ...

Odisha's culture department will provide a Rs 1 crore grant for the Dhanu Jatra festival in Bargarh, the world's largest open ...

Join the excitement at the Odisha Book Festival 2025, running from December 6 to 17, featuring 550 diverse stalls.

The winter sun, the aroma of fresh ink and Chhena Poda, and rows of colourful stalls have set stage for 7th Odisha State Book ...

Odisha Day, also known as Utkal Divas or Utkala Divas, is celebrated annually on April 1st to commemorate the formation of Odisha as a separate state in 1936. Before this, Odisha was a part of the ...

BHUBANESWAR: Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj on Monday directed the department officials to work towards establishing a language commission and speed up the process of setting up Odia signboards in ...

BHUBANESWAR: With a majority of heritage monuments under the state’s care staring at a bleak future because of poor conservation measures, the government has decided to operationalise its directorate ...

File image of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik addressing an election campaign rally; on stage with 5T and Nabin Odisha Chairman VK Pandian.(Sarangadhara Bishnoi / ANI) Odisha Chief Minister ...

In the Hindu tradition, visitors usually head inside the temple to visit their deities. During Ratha Yatra, also called Ratha Jatra, or the Chariot Festival, however, the gods step outside. “All the ...