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Two-day national puppet theater festival ends in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The curtains came down on two-day national puppet theatre festival ‘Kandhei Nata: Eka Sanskruti Jatra’ concluded at Bhanjakala Mandap

Conference Mind announces ‘The Zeron’- a grand zero-night bash for New Year 2026 in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: With the clock ticking down to New Year 2026, event management firm Conference Mind has announced ‘The Zeron’, a
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Gobardanga Naksha’s 13th national theatre festival ‘Rang Yatra’ returns with national flair

North 24 Parganas: The thirteenth edition of five-day National Theatre Festival ‘Rang Yatra’ is all set to begin at Gobardanga Sanskriti Kendra in North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, from

Shwetapadma Odia Theatre Festival ends in Bhubaneswar; ‘Naga Bansham’ leaves audience spellbound

Bhubaneswar: A spellbinding play ‘Naga Bansam’ held the city theatre lovers captive as the artistes of Shwetapadma theatre group staged it at Rabindra Mandap, Bhubaneswar, on Saturday evening. The three-day

Shwetapadma Theatre Festival 2nd evening: ‘Bhabara Thakura’ casts a spiritual spell on Bhubaneswar audience

Bhubaneswar: The theatre lovers of the capital city were immersed in spiritual fervor as the play ‘Bhabara Thakura’ steeped in Lord Jagannath’s devotion, was staged on the second day of

12th Shwetapadma Theatre Festival inaugurated in Bhubaneswar; hard-hitting tale of ego ‘Ahamikara Jhada’ staged

Bhubaneswar: The opening night of the 12th Shwetapadma Theatre Festival at Rabindra Mandap kicked off on a high note with ‘Ahamikara Jhada’, a play that drives home the truth that

dance & Music

Rudrakshya Foundation’s ‘Ninaad’ weaves magic in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The city art aficionados had a quality time enjoying some classic choreographies at the eleventh edition of Odissi dance evening ‘Ninaad’, organised by city-based Odissi dance institution Rudhrakshya Foundation

Chitra Kala Dance Academy hosts 6th Uttaran Odissi Dance Festival in Agartala; Odissi & Kathak captivate art lovers

Agartala: The city’s art aficionados were treated to an evening of sheer aesthetic delight as Chitra Kala Dance Academy hosted the sixth edition of its Uttaran Odissi Dance Festival 2025

Curtains down on 36th Konark Festival, Odissi & Kathak steal the show

Konark: The 36th edition of the five-day-long Konark Festival at the Sun Temple’s open air auditorium concluded with a high note at here in Puri on Friday.Spellbinding Odissi and Kathak

36th Konark Festival 4th evening: Manipuri and Odissi dances cast a spell on art lovers

Konark: The fourth evening of the 36th Konark Festival, hosted by the Department of Tourism, Government of Odisha, in collaboration with Sangeet Natak Akademi and Odisha Tourism Development Corporation, unfolded

Cinema

Odia Film ‘Nabakalebara’ creates history with global screenings; Hindi version in Feb, 2026

Bhubaneswar: After carving out a historic presence on the global stage, the Odia feature film ‘Nabakalebara’ is all set to reach even a wider audience with its Hindi version in

Lohitakshya’s debut film ‘Ladhei’ to hit silver screen on Dec 31

Bhubaneswar: The long wait of cine lovers to watch youth sensation and debutant actor Lohitakshya fight, dance and romance on the big screen is finally over. The production house has

Odia film LADO’s music and teaser released in Bhubaneswar; promises a gripping cinematic ride

Bhubaneswar: At a time when original storytelling is taking center stage in Odia cinema and scripting box office successes one after another, Satyavama Cine Productions’ ‘LADO’ with a tagline ‘Matira

‘Challenge’ movie review: It ticks all boxes of entertainment

Bhubaneswar: The much-hyped big-budget flick ‘Challenge’ has been released across Odisha this Dusshera, hitting the silver screen in style with 150 shows across 50 theatres with on its first day.