Diaspora

Singapore: Odia Society of Singapore (OSS) celebrated Utkal Divas 2021 on Saturday with an exciting and invigorating online program. The program opened with a welcome speech by OSS President Alok...

Even the second wave of COVID-19 failed to dampen Odisha’s Foundation Day celebrations recently. London-based Odia Cultural Association was not to be left far behind, as it marked the 85th...

Chicago: IT professional from Chicago Gyana Patnaik was elected as the new president of Odisha Society of Americas (OSA) in a keenly-contested online election. Akshaya Ray from Michigan got elected...

Bhubaneswar: Odia families residing in the UAE gathered at the foot of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world on Thursday morning, holding placards 'Bande Utkal Janani' on the...

New Delhi: Odisha’s rich art, culture, dance, music and heritage was showcased to the Odia diaspora worldwide in the first-ever virtual ‘International Odisha Parba-2021’, organised by Odia Samaj, New Delhi....

Bhubaneswar: The University of Guelph’s Prof Manju Misra, a native of Odisha, has featured in Women’s Executive Networks (WXN) Most Powerful Women - Top 100, for 2020. The award recognises...

Bhubaneswar:  Odia physicist Dr Prasanta K Misra breathed his last on Wednesday at the age of 85. His last rites will be performed at Sugar Land Mortuary in the US...

Bhubaneswar: The valor of Veer Surendra Sai, the freedom fighter from Odisha who stood up against the British till his last breath, was remembered by the Odia community in Dubai...

Amsterdam: The Odia Socio Cultural Association Netherlands (OSCAN) recently hosted the pious Kartik Purnima ritual and Boita Bandana (boat sailing ceremony) in a unique manner. Contrary to the usual practice...

Dubai: The Odia Society UAE celebrated Kartika Purnima and Boita Bandana at Mamzar beach in Dubai on Monday morning. Adhering to the norms against the pandemic, the revellers set sail...