Sunaya, a 12-year-old Odia girl in the UK, finished 38th in the English Schools AA Cross Country Cup national finals. She also led her school team and represented Buckinghamshire. Read her inspiring journey.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi recalled former CM Janaki Ballabh Patnaik's scholarly and leadership qualities at his 100th birth anniversary. Read about his political journey and literary works.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi issues a 15-point directive to Chief Secretary Anu Garg, targeting a $500-billion economy by 2036, zero tolerance for corruption, and exclusive use of Odia in official work. Read the key reforms.
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi issues a 15-point directive to Chief Secretary Anu Garg, focusing on corruption-free governance, Odia language use, and rapid industrial growth aligned with Vision 2036. Read more.
Odia devotees from 53 countries will gather in Puri for a 3-day conference on Lord Jagannath's global consciousness. The event addresses unity in rituals and critiques ISKCON's untimely Rath Yatras abroad.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi pledges support for migrant worker assaulted in Chennai. Four juveniles arrested. State sends officer for probe. Details on the shocking incident and government response.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi pledges support for assaulted migrant worker in Tamil Nadu. Four teens detained. Read about the government's response and investigation.
Relive Bengaluru's 2025: Ed Sheeran's viral gig, RCB's historic IPL win, tragic crowd crush, Booker Prize glory, and new Metro line. A year of contrasts for India's tech capital.
Housing Minister Krushna Mahapatra opens 'Srujan' canteen at Kharavela Bhawan for 700+ staff. Meanwhile, Odisha Khadya Mahotsav's chowmein stall stirs debate on authentic Odia cuisine. Read more.
Banaras Hindu University introduces a new Odia Studies course under NEP 2020 to strengthen language skills and cultural literacy. Learn how this programme enhances employability.
From epic dramas to gripping thrillers, discover the eight standout Indian films of 2025 that captivated audiences and critics alike. Explore the stories that defined the year in cinema.
The Odisha Food Festival in Bhubaneswar is showcasing forgotten culinary treasures, including the GI-tagged Kai Chutney made from red ants. Discover the rich heritage.
In 2025, Malayalam cinema redefined success with diverse genres, high quality, and massive ROI on modest budgets. Discover how it outperformed Bollywood. Read more!
Odisha's Baraputra Aitihya Gram Yojana will develop 25 birthplaces of freedom fighters & reformers into heritage museums with a ₹345 crore budget, boosting cultural tourism & local livelihoods.
2025's Indian film industry saw a reversal of fortunes. Highly anticipated sequels like 'Empuraan' disappointed fans, while low-hype movies emerged as winners. Discover the year's biggest surprises.
A US-based yoga teacher from Odisha, Neeta Mohanty, and her siblings inaugurate the Basanta Bishnupriya Memorial Hall in Soro. The centre offers free first-month classes starting Jan 1, 2026. Read more.
Odisha government partners with OpenAI to train students and officials in AI, develop Odia language use cases, and pilot AI applications in public administration. Explore the details.
Bhubaneswar hosts the Odia Khadya Mahotsav from Dec 23-29, featuring 140+ food stalls from all 30 districts. Experience traditional cuisine, competitions, and cultural discussions. Discover Odisha's rich food legacy.
The International Film Festival of Kerala concludes with a diverse lineup of 11 films, including Palestinian entries and classics by Lifetime Achievement winners. Discover the final day's highlights.
The Times of India Film Awards (TOIFA) 2025 is back! Get ready for a spectacular event honouring the best in storytelling, performances, and cinematic craft. Discover the details of this grand celebration.
Veteran Odia film producer Rabindra Mohan Sahoo, known for 15+ films, passed away in Bhubaneswar. A former BJP candidate and councillor, his legacy spans cinema and public life. Read more.
Odisha government identifies 50 century-old Odia-medium schools for conservation and modernisation under the Aitihya Vidyalaya scheme with a ₹60 crore budget. Read more.
The official trailer for the Odia film 'Motorcycle', starring Kuna Tripathy and Jyoti Ranjan Nayak, is out now. Directed by Aswin Tripathy, watch it here.
A recent panel discussion on South Indian cinema in Bengaluru faced backlash for overlooking Kannada and Tamil films. Critics call for a more inclusive representation of regional cinema's diversity. Read more.
Odisha's culture department announces a Rs 1 crore grant for Bargarh's Dhanu Jatra, the world's largest open-air theatre. The 11-day festival starts Dec 24. Read about the grand plans.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi honoured four blind women cricketers from the state, part of India's T20 World Cup winning team, with Rs 11 lakh each. Read about their inspiring journey and the call for government jobs.
Superstar Rajinikanth moved to tears receiving a standing ovation for his Lifetime Achievement Award at IFFI Goa. Read his emotional speech about 50 years in cinema and his love for Tamil fans.
Bengaluru police arrest Utkal Deepika Rout, wife of late Odia rapper Abhinav Singh, for abetment to suicide after a 10-month digital probe. Details on the case inside.
An Odia woman who made false torture allegations against her US-based mother returns to India. Read the full story of legal proceedings and family reconciliation.
Spiritual leader Tarun Agasti urges ISKCON to respect Lord Jagannath traditions after untimely Rath Yatra in Taiwan. Read why timing matters in Hindu rituals.