Culture

Chief Minister of Odisha, Mohan Charan Majhi, visited the iconic Statue of Equality in Hyderabad today, where he offered prayers to Jagadguru Sri Ramanujacharya. He paid homage to the revered...

The state-level Sargiful Mahotsav 2025 concluded successfully, marking the end of a vibrant three-day celebration of students’ talent and creativity. The valedictory ceremony was attended by Nityananda Gond, Minister of...

The historic railway tracks of the old “garjat” rulers, namely Parlakimedi (Paralakhemundi) and Mayurbhanj were proof of the erstwhile rulers’ pro-people vision and their remnants are still doing the story-telling...

The winter sun, the aroma of fresh ink and Chhena Poda, and rows of colourful stalls have set the stage for the 7th Odisha State Book Festival 2025. The 12-day...

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi today inaugurated the 7th Odisha State Book Festival-2025, emphasising the ancient roots of the Odia language and calling on citizens to promote its literature...

The 36th Konark Festival 2025, organised under the auspices of the Odisha Tourism Department in collaboration with the Sangeet Natak Akademi and the Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC), concluded on...

The Odia Literary Trail, organised by Ekamra Walks—an initiative of the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA)—is set to take place every Sunday until February 2026, from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM....

The Odisha government has launched a major initiative to identify and document unprotected heritage sites across the state. To begin with, a newly formed committee of experts and specialists will...

The fourth evening of the 36th Konark Festival, organised under the auspices of the Department of Tourism, Government of Odisha, in collaboration with Sangeet Natak Akademi and Odisha Tourism Development...

The Odia Language, Literature & Culture Department announced a financial grant of Rs 1 crore for the Bargarh Dhanu Yatra. Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj chaired the meeting and finalised the...