Culture

Keonjhar: In an unconventional wedding ceremony, a bride in Keonjhar district arrived at the groom’s house with a grand musical procession and, after the marriage rituals, took the groom back to her parental home on Thursday. The rare…
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Puri: Participants of the 21st Puri Heritage Walks (PHW) on Sunday expressed deep concern over the neglected historical treasures that are slowly fading into oblivion. While the pilgrim city Puri celebrates for its extraordinary…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday described Somnath temple as India’s “western sentinel” and Lingaraj temple in Bhubaneswar as the “unyielding eastern power”, highlighting the deep spiritual and cultural connection…
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New Delhi: Eleeanora Images, a renowned film production company led by internationally filmmaker Nila Madhab Panda, has signed a four-project partnership with one of Russia’s leading media conglomerates - Gazprom-Media Holding – for…
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Bhubaneswar: With Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) set to form the new government in West Bengal, devotees of Lord Jagannath in Odisha are hopeful of the resolution of the row over the temple at Digha. Servitors, researchers and devotees now…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday hailed the 90th anniversary of Odia cinema as a golden moment in the State’s cultural history, paying rich tributes to the pioneers who laid its foundation. In a statement…
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Dhenkanal: “Our history is the basis of the development of a civilization and its vast wealth. The huge cultural flow that has been created through our monasteries, temples, forts, food, clothes, culture, is on the verge of extinction due…
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Bhubaneswar: A three-day painting camp titled ‘Vande Mataram’ organised to commemorate 150 years of the national song Vande Mataram was concluded at Shakuntala Gallery near Uttara Square here on Sunday. The camp was hosted by the Visual…
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Bhubaneswar: People across Odisha are celebrating the agrarian festival 'Akshaya Tritiya' today, marking the start of the farming season. Farmers observed the traditional ritual of ‘Akhi Muthi Anukula’, symbolically sowing seeds in their…
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Bhubaneswar: Maha Bishuba Sankranti, also known as Pana Sankranti, marks the traditional New Year in Odisha. Across Odisha, families come together to welcome the new year with prayers, rituals, and festive foods on Tuesday. Celebrated…
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