Festivals

Berhampur: The famous procession of ‘Landa Besha’ during the Thakurani Yatra in Berhampur of Odisha's Ganjam district was taken out amid fun and frolic on Friday. Total 227 persons of…

Ahmedabad: Ahead of the crucial fourth and final Test against Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium at Motera here, Team India players celebrated Holi with great gusto. The cricketers and…

Bhubaneswar: To maintain law and order and prevent any untoward incident during the celebrations of Holi festival on Wednesday, the Commissionerate police have made elaborate security…

Puri: With Lokanth Temple in Odisha's Puri town expecting footfall of lakhs of devotees to offer puja on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, elaborate arrangements have been made for smooth…

Dhenkanal: The annual Magha Mela, organised by the followers of Mahima sect, took off at Joranda in Odisha's Dhenkanal district on Saturday. Thousands of devotees and followers of Mahima…

Bhubaneswar: Makar Sankranti is celebrated in various parts of India and it marks the shifting of the Sun into ever-lengthening days. The festival is a seasonal observance as well as a…

Bhubaneswar: The best of Odia musicians, singers, stand-up artists and dancers will get a chance to showcase their talent at an international level platform in the state’s capital. A…

Junagarh MLA Dibyasankar Mishra and district collector, Kalahandi, Susanta Kumar Patel formally inaugurated the festival by taking firelight to the stage and hoisting a flag.

Konark: The delicate and classical Manipuri dance form and Odisha’s very own Odissi were in focus on the second day of the Konark Festival 2022. After the ceremonial lamp was lit by…

Bhubaneswar: Manabasa Gurubar (wish-fulfilment Thursday) dedicated to Goddess Lakhsmi is a major festival in Odisha that is celebrated during the lunar month of Margasira, which falls in…