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Bhubaneswar:  The recent installation of Konark Chakra at the Times Square in New York made every Odia proud. However, not many are aware the story behind such a massive initiative. To shed light on the journey of Konark Chakra to NYC, a discussion programme was...

Michelin star chef Vikas Khanna recently hogged the limelight after he took an initiative to install a replica of Konark Chakra at Times Square in New York City. However, not many people knew that Jitendra Mishra, an internationally acclaimed filmmaker from Odisha, played a crucial...

Bhubaneswar: The second evening of Srjan’s 29th OMC Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra (GKCM) Award Festival witnessed Kathak danseuse Shila Mehta and Hindustani Vocalist Jayateerth Mevundi mesmerise audience here at Rabindra Mandap, Wednesday. In the first performance, Mehta, who was groomed in the Lucknow gharana by Pt...

Bhubaneswar: In an attempt to pay tribute to the Gurus on the occasion of Teachers’ Day, City-based cultural outfit The Bhonsor Carnival (TBC) organised a grand event here at Odissi Research Centre, Tuesday. Titled Mantra, the programme brought together teachers, and the students where the...

New Delhi: Millets will be the flavour of the day as not just cuisines, but startups dealing with "super food", and celebrity chefs, and an exhibition will fete the visiting first ladies and spouses of G20 leaders as they visit the sprawling Pusa campus of...

Acclaimed theatre and film actor Kumud Mishra of Rockstar fame was in Bhubaneswar Friday to play the lead in Hindi/ English play Dhumrapan, a fundraiser organised by Zain Foundation for the welfare of people suffering from Autism Spectrum Disorder. On the sidelines of the event,...

Bhubaneswar:  Usha, the first Odia telefilm aired on Doordarshan in 1987, was screened here at Jaydev Bhavan, Thursday. Titled Smrutichhaya-19, the event was organised by the Film Journalists’ Forum of Bhubaneswar in collaboration with Akshaya Mohanty Trust. Written and directed by legendary Odia filmmaker Nitai...

Bhubaneswar: Margi, a two-day Classical dance festival presented by City’s well known Odissi dance institution Nrutyashala, kicked off here at Rabindra Mandap, Tuesday. The first evening began with a recital by New Delhi based International Odissi dancer Padma Shri Ranjana Gauhar who also was honoured...

Bhubaneswar: A two-day World Music and Yoga Day celebration, organised by City-based Dhrupad Music Foundation, came to an end here at GKCM Odissi Research Centre here, Thursday. On the second and concluding day, Padma Shri Gundecha Brothers of Madhya Pradesh was conferred with Dhrupad Ratna...

Bhubaneswar: Jagannath Ashtakam, a devotional song album comprising eight verses in praise of Lord Jagannath, was released in Puri, Wednesday. The singers, composer, and producer of the album were all in attendance. It is believed that by reading and hearing the lines of Ashtakam, which...