VISITORS to Balijatra will get a scope to learn about the history and richness of classical Odia language and writers who contributed towards enriching it. The Culture department has decided to ...

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London [UK], October 1: The historic House of Lords, London, will host Bali Jatra UK 2025 on 14th November 2025, marking a ...

Odia music director Abhijit Majumdar has been in a critical state. He has reportedly slipped into a coma and is currently battling for life at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, where he has been admitted to the ...

Flashes of light, deafening music, a flourish of drums and then, silence. Next, half a dozen men and women enter with candles in hand. They punch the air even as the sound boxes begin to play the ...

The world of Odia jatra is set to witness a dramatic twist as celebrated antagonist Piyush Tripathy announces his return to the stage this Dussehra. Known for stirring emotions and controversy alike, ...

1,000 people celebrated the festival with rituals, music, cultural performances The festival drew over 1,000 attendees who enjoyed rituals, music, and cultural shows. Dubai: Hundreds of Indian expat ...

Sanjay Bhola, a prominent figure in Odia Jatra (folk theatre) community, was banned from performing with member troupes of the Odisha Masters’ Association (OMA), on Tuesday, after alleging plagiarism ...

People from diverse backgrounds joined the “Narir Daake Moitree Jatra,” a march advocating for gender equity and women’s rights called by women, on Friday afternoon at Manik Mia Avenue, in front of ...

In light of the Goa temple stampede, the Goa’s Department of Tourism on Saturday announced the cancellation of the remainder of the ‘Spirit of Goa’ festival on not only May 3 but also 4. The event was ...

A stampede left at least six dead and dozens injured at a temple in the coastal city of Goa last night. The incident occurred during a large gathering at the Shirgaon temple. The devotees were ...

In an interesting turn of events, Odia Jatra actor Piyush Tripathy returned an advance payment totalling Rs 1.15 crore to two theatre troupe owners on Friday. The funds were split, with Rs 60 lakh ...