Culture & Heritage

Republic Day was on a Saturday this year and what better way to celebrate it than exploring the rich cultural heritage of your country. So, seven cultural and heritage enthusiasts...

In a unique initiative, Odisha Ecotourism Foundation and the District Administration jointly kicked off Know Your City - Puri (My City , My Future) a programme in which the students...

Sambalpur: Across the country, Makar Sankranti marks the beginning of the change in Sun’s journey, which translates into longer days. Odisha enlightens this festival with a holy dip in the...

Bhawanipatna:  The four-day Kalahandi Utsav, Ghumura 2020, was inaugurated at Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium here on Tuesday. The festival aims to showcase the rich folk culture of the district. Mashaal...

The ambience of the Jagannath temple in Puri, today cannot even be a patch on what it would have been five centuries ago. Yet, those who stand there watching the...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Biennale 2019 on its eighth-day (December 30), for the first time, featured an organic and spontaneous dance form ‘Border Line’. The dance form unfurls the message of...

Culture and heritage enthusiasts got an opportunity to delve into Buddhist heritage when they participated in a one- of-its-kind exploring tour aptly named Gautama Gatha Tour on December 22. They...

Sambalpur, the very mention of the name of the place, brings to mind of Odias beautiful Ikat sarees and fabric lengths, rhythmic tribal and folk dance and music and a...

Bhubaneswar: The 4th edition of Odisha Biennale held at Kalabhoomi in the city began at 12 noon with a workshop on Editorial Design by three Japanese artists on Monday. The...

Bhubaneswar: Antique idols of Lord Buddha discovered from Khurda district will be showcased at a special gallery at the Odisha State Museum from December 29. This was informed by Odisha...