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Odisha’s Oldest Rock Art Site In Peril
Bhubaneswar: One of the oldest Rock Art sites of the state, Bhima Mandali near Naktideul in Sambalpur District is barely recognisable now.
An INTACH team led by Dr. Biswajit Mohanty had…
Samarpan: Sufi Music Festival Concludes on Devotional Note In Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The Sufiana and devotional music festival Samarpan concluded on Monday. Organised by Bhubaneswar Music Circle and supported by Odisha Tourism, the valedictory evening…
Anup Jalota To Be Honoured With Lifetime Achievement Award By Tridhara In Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The 14th Guru Debaprasad Award Festival-2020 will be held from February 13 to 15 at Rabindra Mandap in Bhubaneswar.
Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Bhajan…
Curtains Come Down On Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav In Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Curtains came down on 17th Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav on Monday with scintillating performances by eminent dance groups of the state and outside.The evening kicked off…
Mann Ki Baat: PM Applauds Rourkela Girl For Odisha’s Pattachitra Work
Bhubaneswar: Odisha once again found a mention in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann ki Baat when he applauded an engineering student turned artist Bhagyashree Sahoo for her efforts to…
Promoting Mardal Is My Sole Mission, Says Maestro Dhaneswar Swain
Mardal, Odisha’s ancient and indigenous percussion instrument is an integral part of Odissi music and dance traditions. Ironically, it was being treated as a mere accompanying instrument for…
Odisha Capital To Host Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav From Feb 6
Bhubaneswar: The 17th edition of Dhauli-Kalinga Mahotsav will kick-start from February 6 on the foothills of Dhauli at Shanti Vihar in the city.Around 3,000 artistes from different…
Artistes Were Treated Better Under Royal Patronage: Puppetry Exponent Maguni Charan…
84-year-old Maguni Charan Kuanr of Keonjhar is a cult figure among puppeteers as the pioneer of the highly-stylised rod puppetry tradition of Odisha, locally known as Kathi-Kandhei Nacha.…
Special Tribute To 3 Odia Film Legends At IFFI-Goa
Bhubaneswar: The 51st edition of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to be held at Goa this month will pay tribute to Odia actors Bijay Mohanty and Ajit Das along with filmmaker…
Captivating Performance By Odissi Guru Manoranjan Pradhan
Bhubaneswar: Guru Manoranjan Pradhan staged a captivating Odissi performance on the third day of International Odissi Dance programme at Utkal Rangmanch here on Monday.The programme is…