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International Odisha Parba-2021 Showcases State’s Rich Culture & Heritage
New Delhi: Odisha’s rich art, culture, dance, music and heritage was showcased to the Odia diaspora worldwide in the first-ever virtual ‘International Odisha Parba-2021’, organised by Odia…
Taj Mahal Shut After Hoax Bomb Call
Agra: The Taj Mahal was briefly shut for tourists after Uttar Pradesh Police received a call about a bomb at the heritage site here on Thursday morning.
Police along with a bomb disposal…
Epic Effort: 10-Year-Old Bhubaneswar Boy Writes ‘Pilanka Ramayana’ In Odia
Bhubaneswar: Ten-year-old Ayush Kumar Khuntia couldn’t have utilized the spare time he got during the coronavirus-induced lockdown better.
The Bhubaneswar boy wrote the Ramayana in mother…
Good News Odisha: Centre To Withdraw NMA Bylaws For Ekamra Kshetra Temples
Bhubaneswar: The Centre has reportedly decided to withdraw the controversial bylaws by the National Monuments Authority (NMA) for the two ancient temples in Ekamra Kshetra in the city.…
ASI Unearths Another Ancient Temple Near Sari Deula In Odisha Capital
Bhubaneswar: Archaeologists have found the remains of yet another ancient temple near Sari Deula in the city.
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) officials said the Yoni Pith (a socket…
National Monuments Authority Publishes Draft Heritage Bylaws Of Jagannath Temple In…
New Delhi: The National Monuments Authority has sought suggestions and comments from the public on the draft heritage bylaws of Centrally Protected Monument Jagannath Temple and subsidiary…
86 Not Out: Meet Odissi’s Oldest Performer Guru Sudhakar Sahoo
Guru Sudhakar Sahoo is 86 and still dances on stage. The oldest Odissi performer in the world today, he also regularly travels across Odisha and even far off cities like Ahmedabad and New…
INTACH Raises Violation Of AMSAR Act In Ekamra Kshetra Project In Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Even as the Orissa High Court has restrained the state government from demolition of structures around Linagaraj Temple in the city under the Ekamra Kshetra project, the INTACH…
Performances On Odissi Percussion Instruments & Hindustani Vocal Mark End Of…
Bhubaneswar: Spellbinding performance by eminent Mardala player Guru Satchidananda Das & Group on Odissi percussion instruments and Hindustani vocal by Pandit M Venkatesh Kumar marked…
Spectacular Odissi Performances Mark End Of Mukteswar Dance Festival In Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The three-day Mukteswar Dance Festival in the city came to end on Saturday with spectacular performance by Odissi dancers of national and international repute.
The evening’s…