Railways minister Suresh Prabhu announced that a new full-fledged station will come up at Paralakhemundi in Gajapati district. Prabhu also announced that the Railways will give a market linkage to tribal artifacts and handlooms through Indian Railway Catering and Tourism…
The Raghurajpur International Art/Culture Exchange (RIA/CE) is an opportunity for contemporary, conceptual ,modern ,performing artists and all art lovers to exchange ideas and skills with the traditional craftspeople of Odisha, India. During the 5-week exchange, artists from around the world will…
Odisha State Co-operative Handicrafts Corporation Ltd.- a State Govt. Organization (with the brand name of UTKALIKA) in coordination with Aksh (a design and marketing company from Chennai) is organising a one-of-its-kind Exhibition and Discount sale of Odisha Handloom and Handicrafts…
The much awaited fair of the year, Sisir Saras, for handcrafts and indigenous rural products has kicked off in the city. The ten day fair has been organized by ORMAS (Odisha Rural Development and Marketing Society) with sponsorship from Ministry…
The 11th Toshali National Crafts Fair 2016 which is scheduled to be held at Janata Maidan in city will commence from December 15. The fair is being organised by state’s Handloom, Textiles and Handicrafts department. It will continue till December 27.…
While Odisha is boasting of Rs 2,03, 270 crore worth of investments and inviting big brands like ITC, Aditya Birla Group, Adani and Shahi Exports through its Make in Odisha initiative, the state is still mulling new initiatives to place…
Odisha government recently cleared a proposal of Gitanjali Exports to set up a gems and jewelry manufacturing unit at Trisulia near the city with an investment of Rs 200 crore. The state level single window clearance authority (SLSWCA) headed by chief…
Satyanarayan Moharana, a youth from Berhampur of Odisha, has received national recognition by getting a mention in the India Book of Records for constructing an image of lord Ganesha using smaller Ganesha idols carved out of pieces of soap. Satyanarayan,…
Mruttika, an exposition of Odisha terracotta handicrafts fair, organised by the directorate of handicrafts and cottage industries at Exhibition Ground, began yesterday and will end on October 27.It will be an attraction for the crowds, who are coming in large numbers to…
The land of Saint Kabir and world famous Banarasi sari celebrated the second National Handloom Day in a grand style on Sunday. A large congregation of politicians, leading fashion designers and top bureaucrats expressed determination to revive handloom industry in…