Culture

The ‘Thaal Utha’ ritual was performed across Sambalpur on Akshaya Tritiya, marking the beginning of the famous Sital Sasthi festival. Devotees and yatra committees gathered at various…
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Chariot construction for the annual Rath Yatra in Puri began on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya with traditional rituals and yajna. Servitors and artisans initiated the work…
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The Char Dham Yatra 2026 begins in Uttarakhand with the opening of Gangotri Temple and Yamunotri Temple on Akshaya Tritiya. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami extended greetings to…
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Puri is preparing for the grand Chandana Yatra, which will be held on April 20 along with Akshaya Tritiya. The administration has deployed five platoons of police and a strong security…
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On International Women’s Day, Bhubaneswar hosted the 13th Odisha Nari Asmita Samman 2026, honoring Padma Shri Shyamanani Devi and other exceptional women for their achievements in…
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A coordination meeting chaired by Khordha District Collector Amrit Ruturaj was held to finalize preparations for the Maha Shivaratri festival at Lingaraj Temple. Officials discussed…
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Eminent scholar Dr Nrusingha Charan Sarangi was honoured with the Vyasa Kabi Fakir Mohan Odia Bhasha Samman–2021 by the Odisha Government for his outstanding contributions to Odia…
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The International Odissi Dance Festival commenced at Rabindra Mandap with captivating performances and cultural splendour, bringing together over 350 dancers from India and abroad to…
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The two-day National Puppet Theatre Festival at Bhanja Kala Mandap brings together 13 troupes from Odisha and across India to revive Kandhei Nat and promote traditional puppetry among…
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The sacred Pahili Bhoga ritual was observed at the Shri Shri Siddha Baladevjew Temple on the occasion of Dhanur Sankranti, marking the beginning of month-long religious observances in…
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