Diaspora

Bhubaneswar: In a first-of-its-kind initiative for the Indian diaspora in Myanmar, Char Dham and Bodh Gaya Darshan 2025 was inaugurated in Yangon. The initiative is a result of collaboration between...

Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was greeted with energetic Sambalpuri dance performances by members of the Odia diaspora as he arrived at Johannesburg airport in South Africa on Friday for...

Bhubaneswar: Odia film ‘Lahari’ will be screened at the upcoming Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM 2025), scheduled to be held in Australia from August 12-24. Aamir Khan will be...

London: Odia filmmaker and photographer Soumya Jyoti Pratihari is hosting his maiden solo photography exhibition at the Dominion Centre in London’s Southall. The exhibition titled ‘Everyone Needs Someone’, which runs until...

Bhubaneswar: Over 1,700 devotees participated in Rath Yatra celebrations at Springdales School in Dubai on June 29. All the traditional rituals - Pahandi Bije, Chhera Pahanra - and pulling of...

Bhubaneswar: Australia Odia Samaj (Orioz Inc.) organised Kalinga Utsav at the picturesque Point Walters Recreation Centre in Perth in grand style. The 11th edition of the mega Odia biennial event...

London: For the first time, Bali Jatra will be celebrated in London to promote the state’s culture and heritage on November 30. It will be celebrated under the aegis of...

Bhubaneswar: Dr Dhanada Kanta Mishra has earned a spot on the coveted Diversity List 2024 which was unveiled by the renowned Zubin Foundation of Hong Kong. The announcement was made...

Brussels: The Belgium Odia Association organised its maiden Utkala Dibasa and also celebrated Holi at Brussels on March 23. Debasish Prusty, Deputy Chief of Mission, Indian Embassy, inaugurated the event by...

Boston: Odisha natives in Massachusetts recently hosted the third annual Rath Yatra, Bahuda Yatra, Suna Besha and Niladri Bije ceremonies of Lord Jagannath and siblings with much pomp and fanfare....