Tag: Culture Department

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Odisha 28th state film awards announced

Bhubaneswar: Odia movie ‘Chini has been adjudged as best feature film at the 28th Odisha State Film Awards announced by the Culture Department here on Monday. The film will get the prestigious Mohan Sundar Dev Goswami Samman in the best film category. Singer Pranab Pattnaik will get the prestigious Jayadeva Award for his life time […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Odisha to move Centre for GI tag to Rasagola

Bhubaneswar: The iconic sweet Rasagola has once again found itself at the centre of a debate as to where it originated with Odisha deciding to seek a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for it before the Centre. A high level meeting on chalking out the modalities to apply for the tag is scheduled today at conference […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Konark sun temple to get light & sound show soon

Konark: After Dhauli, the State Tourism Department will soon start the light and sound show at Konark sun temple to attract more tourists. The trial of the project which is designed with the joint efforts of ITDC and Odisha Tourism Department was held on Wednesday in presence of Culture minister Ashok Panda, Revenue Minister Maheswar […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Ailing Minaketan gets financial help from Odisha govt, Ollywood

Bhubaneswar:  The Odisha government and the Odia Cine Artists’ Association today extended financial assistance to veteran Ollywood actor Minaketan, who is battling with cancer and undergoing treatment at a Mumbai-based hospital. While the Culture Department handed over Rs 1 lakh cheque to his wife Kanchanbala, the Odisha Cine Artists’ Association also donated another Rs 1 […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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