Konark: The second evening of the ongoing five-day Konark Festival hosted here by Odisha Tourism showcased group presentations of Manipuri and Odissi dance. Kolkata-based Manipuri Nartanalaya led by Bimbavati Devi …
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Shyamhari Chakra Braving the ongoing pandemic, Odisha’s state tourism department – better known as Odisha Tourism – staged its internationally known annual Konark Festival to emerge as the first Indian …
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New Delhi: The creative rendition of the city of Varanasi, or Benaras, on this unique festival falling after Diwali pays tribute and celebrates the Goddess Ganga. Dev Deepawali, literally translating …
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Shyamhari Chakra Two decades ago, two teenagers – one from India and the other from Sri Lanka – fell in love and got married. Twenty years later, their cross border …
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Shyamhari Chakra Five distinguished artists of Odisha were announced as the winners of the prestigious Dharmapada Award, State’s highest honour in the field of art, for five consecutive years – …
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The Samikhsya Bureau Bhubaneswar: Odisha Tourism’s focused campaign to boost regional tourism today completed its second leg with its virtual roadshow for Chhattisgarh based travel operators in collaboration with FICCI. …
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Shyamhari Chakra As the severe cyclonic storm Nivar intensifies in the Bay of Bengal and is set for its landfall on Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast on Wednesday midnight, Puri-based …
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The Samikhsya Bureau Raipur: The Chhattisgarh Government led by visionary Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has devised a novel move to fight the red rebels in a path of non-violence …
Chhattisgarh shows the way to combat red rebels without weapons Read More
Shyamhari Chakra After having the world’s highest café and the highest mountain as major tourists’ attractions, the Himalayan nation of Nepal is set to construct its tallest Shiv idol in …
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Shyamhari Chakra “He is my right hand”, Odissi mardal legend late Guru Banamali Moharana used to say about his distinguished disciple Guru Dhaneswar Swain. True to his guru’s compliments, Guru …
The missionary mardal maestro Read More