Literature

Fakirmohan Senapati:The Making of an Author, published by Vidyapuri, is unprecedented for two reasons. Firstly, it is a comprehensive assessment of the entire oeuvre of Senapati. Secondly,…

Bhubaneswar: Noted Odia author Jugal Kishore Sarangi has been selected to be conferred the prestigious Bal Sahitya Puraskar for this year for his book ‘Jejenka Gapa Ganthili’. This was…

New York: Nine months after being attacked on stage while delivering a lecture, Salman Rushdie made his first public appearance. In an emotional address, the award-winning British author…

The bus left Cuttack’s Badambadi around 9 at night and got to Sambalpur in the small hours of the morning. Dawn was yet to break. The sky over Sambalpur was dark, with no hint of orange…

I was born in a small town called Belaguntha, in Odisha’s Ganjam district, which is world famous for its unique brass fish handicraft. A rural market town, it was a trade and business hub…

From an early age I looked up to you , So loving, so sensitive, there are only few , But somehow I always felt your happiness was long due.... Wearing that old dress you tried…

It may be a long road from the Low to the High. But it surely is a short step from letter ‘C’ to letter ‘O’ in the imagination. And this is despite the little delay involved, as the tongue…

Eleven years old Minati Marndi’s joy knows no bounds, when she curls up with Anej Aba Sarenj Abo-a collection of four children’s stories in Santali script Ol Chiki —inside her hut in…

Bhubaneswar: Literature has the power to transport people into other dimensions and provide them with an escape, said noted writer and literary critic Chandrahas Choudhury here on Friday.…

Bhubaneswar: The Department of English of Utkal University in Bhubaneswar celebrated World Theatre Day on Monday. Prof Sabita Acharya, Vice-Chancellor of the university released the…