Ollywood

A dramatic story teller without frills, only Akshaya Mohanty, the maverick can open his story with these lines, “ଯିଏ ଭୁଲିଯାଏ ସେ ସେମିକା, ଯିଏ ଭୁସଲନା ସେ ସେମିକାର ୋନ ଭଉଣୀ”. His openness...

Odia film director Sisir Kumar Sahu's movie Swaha is going to be screened at the Cannes Film Festival. Sisir has made two other movies in the past, Farcha and Raja....

Unwed motherhood is not uncommon in Odisha. The latest census report records that at least 11,000 women in the state have become mothers before the age of 15. But has...

Bhubaneswar: The audio of the upcoming short Hindi musical film ‘Jeena Zaroori Hai’ was released here on Monday. Odia producer, Ramesh Barik will produce the musical film under the banner of...

Meandering river Blue waves slithering, Lissome maiden, Nimble-footed on the stone Lighting every creek, With her coy outpour On life’s gondola Through the curvy path Meandering river Every nymphet has...

Bhubaneswar: Veteran Odia actress Mahasweta Ray will join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday. The entry of the actress is expected to strengthen the party, said BJP spokesperson Pitambar Acharya....

Bhubaneswar: Noted Odia cine director Sisir Mishra on Saturday expressed his displeasure on being conferred with Padma Shri award. In a statement, the 70-year-old veteran director said instead of Padma...

Bhubaneswar:  Ollywood hearthrob Anu Choudhury believes she can be instrumental in bringing change for the benefit of Odia cine industry when she comes to power. “I have no background in...

Bhubaneswar:  ‘Happy Lucky’, an Odia flick staring Elina Samantray and Jyoti Ranjan Nayak, is set to hit theatres across Odisha on Sunday. Ollywood sensation Elina will be seen romancing Jyoti...

Bhubaneswar:  Acclaimed for his work in theatre and films outside the state, director-actor Chittaranjan Tripathy says he was always interested to work in Odia films. Tripathy, who bagged the ‘best comedy...