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3rd Shankhanada Kala Samman Festival held in Bhubaneswar; Guru–disciple magic takes centre stage

Bhubaneswar: The third edition of ‘Shankhanada Kala Samman Festival’ was held with great fanfare at Rabindra Mandap here on Tuesday,

‘Shraddhanjali Festival 2026’ held in New Delhi; homage paid to Guru Pravash Mohanty

New Delhi: As the sun dipped below the capital city’s horizon, the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Center, Lodhi Road here
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‘Jaisa Tum Kaho’ staged in Rajasthan’s Jaipur, strikes a chord

Jaipur: The city theatre aficionados were in for a real treat on April 30 as ‘Jaisa Tum Kaho (As You Say)’, written by Jayavardhan, conceptualized and directed by Keshav Gupta,

When theatre holds a mirror: Jeevan Rekha’s ‘Andha Yug’ impresses audiences in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Odisha has no shortage of theatre groups that bring nationally celebrated playwrights’ plays to local audiences, and Jeevan Rekha Theatre Group, a Bhubaneswar-based theatre group, stands tall among them.

Jeevan Rekha’s 3-day theatre festival ‘Rang Utsav’ from tomorrow in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The city theatre aficionados are in for a treat as Jeevan Rekha, one of the premier theatre groups in India, is gearing up for its three-day theatre festival ‘Rang

20 students from KIIT and KISS to stage play in tribal language in international cultural festival, Romania

Bhubaneswar: In a remarkable cultural exchange, a group of 10 students from KISS and as many students from KIIT are gearing up for a unique experience-they will stage a play

dance & Music

3rd Shankhanada Kala Samman Festival held in Bhubaneswar; Guru–disciple magic takes centre stage

Bhubaneswar: The third edition of ‘Shankhanada Kala Samman Festival’ was held with great fanfare at Rabindra Mandap here on Tuesday, attracting art lovers in large numbers. Organised by ‘Shankhanada’, one

‘Shraddhanjali Festival 2026’ held in New Delhi; homage paid to Guru Pravash Mohanty

New Delhi: As the sun dipped below the capital city’s horizon, the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Center, Lodhi Road here was echoing with the rhythmic pulse of Odissi, Kathak and

Nrityashram holds its annual festival in Kolkata; leaves audience spellbound

Kolkata: As the dusk settled on the horizon of this City of Joy in hues of gold and amber, Rabindra Sadan came alive with dignitaries, art aficionados and audiences starting

2nd ‘Nritya Prajna Utsav’ wows art lovers in Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: The second edition of ‘Nritya Prajna Utsav’ unfolded with grace and grandeur at Bhanjakala Mandap in Bhubaneswar on Friday, leaving the art lovers thoroughly captivated. Hosted by Nritya Prajna

Cinema

Odia movie ‘Mantramuugdha’ releases, redefines horror-comedy in Odia cinema

Bhubaneswar: The much-anticipated Odia horror-comedy “Mantramuugdha” has finally hit the big screens, releasing across 70 theatres nationwide and leaving audiences both thrilled and tickled. Living up to the pre-release buzz,

Odia film ‘Bindusagar’ hits 85 screens across India

Bhubaneswar: At a time when the Odia film industry is clearly riding a new wave, powered by a vibrant crop of young talent and films deeply rooted in Odisha’s culture

Zee Sarthak to air Anubhav Mohanty’s ‘Kuhudi’ at 6:30 PM on Pana Sankranti

Bhubaneswar: This Pana Sankranti and Odia New Year, Zee Sarthak is pulling out all the stops to serve viewers a festive blockbuster. Superstar Anubhav Mohanty’s superhit film ‘Kuhudi’ will be

Acclaimed Odia film producer Rabi Swain passes away at 75

Bhubaneswar: Odia fill industry on Tuesday suffered another blow in the form of passing away of well-known producer Rabi Swain. He was 75. Sources said, he was suffering from liver