On the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, a two-day long kite festival is being organized by the Brahmapur Development Authority (BDA) at Gopalpur-on-Sea. Mr. Amitabh Thakur, IG Southern Range and Mr. Prem Chandra Chaudhury, Collector of Ganjam cum Vice Chairman…
3 day annual Mukteswar Dance Festival starts in bhubaneswar from today. The festival was conceptualised and launched in 1984 to promote cultural and heritage tourism following the State Government’s launch of the ambitious annual Konark Dance Festival five years earlier. An Awesome…
As we enter the 2nd week of January we enter to the week of Alma Fiesta, the annual socio-cultural fest of IIT Bhubaneswar and the excitement in the college students is at its peak. Alma Fiesta will kick start on…
ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟ ରଥଯାତ୍ରା କୋଣାର୍କରେ ପାଳିତ ହେଉଥିବା ଏକ ବହୁ ପୁରାତନ ରଥଯାତ୍ରା । ଏହି ଯାତ୍ରାରେ ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟଦେବତାଙ୍କ ଚଳନ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିମା ମିତ୍ରାଦିତ୍ୟ ସୂର୍ଯ୍ୟ ରଥରେ ରଥାରୂଢ଼ ହୋଇ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ରଭାଗା ଅଭିମୁଖେ ଯାତ୍ରାକରନ୍ତି । ଦୀର୍ଘ ୨୭ ଦିନ ଲାଗି ଏଇ ଯାତ୍ରା ଶାମ୍ବ ଦଶମୀରୁ ଆରମ୍ଭ ହୋଇ ମାଘ ମାସର ଶୁକ୍ଳ ସପ୍ତମୀ ପର୍ଯ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଚାଲେ । କିମ୍ବଦନ୍ତୀ ଅନୁଯାୟୀ ଶାମ୍ୱ ମିତ୍ରାଦିତ୍ୟଙ୍କ ମୂର୍ତ୍ତିକୁ କୋଣାର୍କରେ…
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…
Puri beach carnival offering a fete of art, music, theatre, poetry and more would be organised for the first time from January 20 to 26. Inspired from the Goa carnival, the event will be a weeklong affair of fun and frolic. It…
The reign of demon king Kansa began in the western Odisha town of Bargarh with the commencement of Dhanu Jatra, believed to be the largest open-air theatre show in the world. With the curtains going up on the festival on Monday,…
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…
Tribal Festival Mondei will take place in Nabrangpur from 26-30 december. “Mondei” is a widely celebrated festival of Nabarangpur District. The word is derived from the Hindi word “mondi” which means a small market, now understood to mean large congregation of people…
Gopalpur Beach Festival 2016 all set to start today with some power packed performances lined up. So Here is the Schedule of Beach Festival Night. 24th Dec- Abhijeet Majmumdar 25th Dec- Kunal Ganjawala 26th Dec- Neeti Mohan 27th Dec- KK…