Culture

Bargarh: The Bargarh town turns into a living stage as the world-famous Dhanu Jatra to begin today evening marking the start of an 11-day cultural spectacle. Recognised as the largest open-air theatre in the world, the festival brings…
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Kendrapada: The historic Baladevjew Temple in Odisha’s Kendrapada is poised to undergo a major facelift amid plans to enhance its heritage appeal and improve the overall experience for devotees. A high-level review meeting, attended by…
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Dhenkanal: The 31st edition of the Dhenkanal Heritage Walks (DHW) on Sunday brought together 65 heritage enthusiasts, historians, conservationists, and volunteers for an immersive exploration of two remarkable archaeological sites—Kualo,…
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Puri: Sanskar Bharati, Utkal Purv Prant, in collaboration with Shakuntala Art Gallery, Bhubaneswar, successfully organized a 3-day painting camp and discussion program at Raghurajpur Heritage Crafts Village, Puri District, from November 2…
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Bhubaneswar: Kartika Purnima festival was celebrated with enthusiasm and devotion across Odisha on Wednesday as people sailed miniature boats in rivers, ponds and other water bodies reliving the state’s glorious maritime tradition. …
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Bhubaneswar: As the sacred month of Kartik reaches its grand conclusion, Odisha is steeped in devotion with the ongoing observance of Panchuka — the final five days that culminate in Kartik Purnima, which falls Wednesday. These five days…
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Jagatsinghpur: The tenth edition of the Jagatsinghpur Heritage Walk (JHW) concluded successfully on Sunday, continuing its tradition of uncovering the rich historical and cultural treasures of the region. Around 35 enthusiasts of history…
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Cuttack: Indonesia has been named partner nation for this year’s Cuttack Bali Jatra, which is scheduled to begin from November 5. The Cuttack administration announced the partnership on Saturday aimed at celebrating and reviving the…
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Dhenkanal: Chitalpur, with a history over 1,400 years and famous for the Sthambeswari or Khambeswari shrine is not just a old village. It has a rare monument which was once a signature cult as the Sthambeswari shrine was once the presiding…
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Bhubaneswar: With festive demand for sweets soaring ahead of Diwali, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has launched a citywide crackdown on unhygienic sweet shops and food outlets to ensure public safety. The Food Safety Squad…
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