Culture

The Odisha government has announced the second edition of “Odia Pakhya 2026”, a vibrant 14-day cultural festival that will be observed across every district and in the state capital from...

Lord Lingaraj’s Rukuna Ratha Yatra reached its concluding chapter today as the deities Chandrasekhar, Dola Govind, and Devi Durga prepared to return to the Lingaraj Temple from Rameswar Temple. The...

The 7-day “Odisha Khadi Fair – 2026” concluded in Bhubaneswar with a strong call to promote khadi and village industries as pillars of rural employment and economic growth. Addressing the...

Ayodhya marked Ram Navami 2026 with devotion as the Surya Tilak ritual illuminated the Ram Lalla idol at the Ram Temple. Surya Tilak Highlights Celebration The Surya Tilak ceremony at...

Khadi, the iconic fabric symbolising India's independence movement, continues to represent love for Swadeshi and economic self-reliance. This sentiment was echoed by Bhubaneswar (Ekamra) MLA Babu Singh as he inaugurated...

The book fair in Cuttack is creating a huge literary buzz. On the third evening of the Cuttack Sahitya Sarovar — organised for the first time by the Cuttack Municipal...

"Mutual respect for diverse traditions strengthens national unity, "said Odisha Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati. Addressing the Bihar State Foundation Day celebration at the new Abhishek Hall of Lok Bhavan...

As part of the ongoing Odisha Parab celebrations in Ahmedabad, an engaging and heartfelt Odia Diaspora Meet was organised, bringing together members of the Odia community residing across Gujarat. The...

Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, in the presence of Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Rameshkumar Sanghavi, inaugurated Odisha Parab 2026 at the Gujarat University Convention & Exhibition Centre in...

The Odisha Tourism Department has achieved a historic global milestone by securing a Guinness World Record for the largest serving of fermented rice (Pakhala), with an impressive total of 1,174...