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BHUBANESWAR:  A leading socio-cultural organisation Samaj o Sanskruti organised a musical event "Ei amari gaan" at Rabindra Mandap here Tuesday. The stage for the show was decorated with artificial village surroundings. Working president of the organising committee Girija shankar Das said, "We are organising the...

BHUBANESWAR: Popular playback singer and music director Prashant Padhy has been nominated to receive Shantilata Samman for 2018. According to a press release issued by Shantilata Barik Chotray Cultural Trust president Brajakishore Dash, the coveted award would be conferred on Prashant Padhi at a special...

BHUBANESWAR: It’s no denying the fact that jewellery enhances the personality of an individual. Modern-day jewellery is quite popular due to its craftsmanship and patterns. However, it’s the traditional ones which are gradually gaining momentum due to its cost effectiveness and versatility. Jewellery, mostly made...

BHUBANESWAR: The festival of lights is here. “Thamasomaa jyotirgamaya” (Lead me from darkness to light) is a popular saying among Hindus. This is exemplified in the festivities of Diwali. The necessity of light to overcome darkness is felt the most during this day. According to...

BHUBANESWAR: A country, state or region can’t be perfect unless the citizens of endeavor to make it so. Similar is the case with the aspect of cleanliness. If the people of a particular region do not value cleanliness and act on it, it becomes unachievable....

BHUBANESWAR: A regional audition for the much awaited KIIT Nanhipari Little Miss India Competition was held at the premises Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) here Sunday. A large number of participants from various parts of the state participated in the audition. Nanhipari is a national...

BHUBANESWAR: Bursting of crackers, lighting of diyas and eating delicious sweets usually characterises the celebrations of Diwali. However, some communities celebrate Diwaly differently than others. The Santal and Kudmi tribes of Mayurbhanj district celebrate the festival in a unique manner. Orissa Post interacted with a...

BHUBANESWAR: Diwali is an occasion of celebration for all irrespective of any aspect of a person. Differently abled students also have every right to celebrate this occasion amid much gaiety. Keeping this in mind, Youth For Seva organised a diya making event at Satyabhama Devi...

BHUBANESWAR: Everything evolves with time, so does rangoli. The splash of colours in geometrical designs has changed its own description in recent times. It’s something each of us can easily relate to as they signify two important things: Colours, which we Indians love, and festivities, which we...

BHUBANESWAR: India is a country where every festival celebrated has an underlying meaning to it. Dhanteras is being celebrated today all over the country. Basically, it’s first of the five-day long Diwali celebrations. It is a significant one as people worship the power of wealth...