Odisha’s popular festival Dola Jatra observed around Holi will be the theme for this year’s tableau at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. The model is being prepared in Delhi by top artists of the state. The front part…
Chher Chhera or Puspuni : The Agricultural Festival of Western Odisha
Chher Chhera, Puspuni and Pushyavishek all these three words are colloquial replication of “Pausa Purnima” which comes in the month of Pausa, the full moon day. For Odisha this day is culturally associated with Lord Jagannath where on the ceremony…
Samba Dashami : A ritual dedicated to worship of Sun God in Odisha,know more about it
Samba Dashami is a unique ritual observed on the 10th day during the Shukla Paksha or waxing phase of moon in Paush month (December – January) as per traditional Odia calendar. This festival is especially celebrated in the eastern part of Odisha. Odisha has a good deal…
Utkal University of Culture Campus goes fully Wifi Enabled
Utkal University of Culture has planned to make its admission and form fillup process online from the next academic session. The university gifted a WiFi campus to its students at its 18th foundation day celebrated here on Wednesday. “Ending the…
Sambalpur Gets ready for Lok Mahotsav from January 4th, a cultural extravaganza
Sambalpur gets ready to host Lok Mahotsav : a cultural extravaganza where more that 500 folk artistes of 33 cultural troupes from across the country will perform. 21st Sambalpur Lok Mahotsav will begin on January 4 and conclude on January 6. The traditional…
Riyadh Odisha Socio Cultural Association ROSA organizes grand event to popularize Odisha culture
Expatriates from Odisha organized a grand celebration in the Saudi capital on Friday to popularize the ethos, art and culture of the eastern Indian state. The eighth annual celebrations were held under the banner of Riyadh Odisha Socio-Cultural Association (ROSA)…
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston hosted Diwali event on Odisha Arts & Culture for the first time in the USA
Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston, the fourth largest museum in USA, hosted a special event on Odisha Arts & Culture for the first time in the USA during its Diwali event on 2nd November in partnership with The Odisha…
Maharashtra, Odisha sign MoU for interstate promotion of tourism, culture part of Ek Bharat, Shreshta Bharat
Taking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s project Ek Bharat, Shreshta Bharat ahead, the Maharashtra government has signed an MoU with Odisha to engage in exchange programmes at various levels, including culture, education and development. The objective of the project is to…
Maharashtra to sign cultural exchange pact with Odisha under Niti Aayog under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat launch
Maharashtra will have cultural exchange programme with four states of Odisha, Uttaranchal, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal over the next four years. It will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Odisha government on Monday in the presence of the Prime…
Rourkela – The Illustrated Journey Into The Life Of The City Around India’s First Public Sector Steel Plant
Typically comic books deal with a fictional subject or any subject with a light theme. Similarly the travel book written about a place tries to present most current geographical and cultural facts. The latest book on Rourkela written by Samir…