SAMBALPUR: Sambalpuri, the popular folk dance of western Odisha, will be performed during the opening ceremony of Asian Athletics Championships beginning July 5 in Bhubaneswar. A 27-member dance ...

Bhubaneswar: Members of the Odia diaspora welcomed PM Narendra Modi with vibrant beats of a Sambalpuri dance upon his arrival at Johannesburg airport in South Africa on Friday to participate in the ...

Spectators were enthralled by French dancers who performed the Sambalpuri folk dance in front of the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris on May 26. Photos of the dancers, clad in ‘Pasapalli’ sarees, have ...

The rhythms of Sambalpuri dance and music echoed in the Capital City this week and drew folk music lovers in large numbers. Organised by the Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) at the Regional ...

The concluding evening of the Rangabati Festival in Bhubaneswar saw a colourful celebration of Sambalpuri folk culture. The concluding evening of the Rangabati Festival in Bhubaneswar saw a colourful ...

The Western Odisha Dance and Song Festival was inaugurated in Brahmapur on Sunday by Sangeet Natak Akademi secretary Prabodh Rath. The two-day event is jointly organised by the Akademi in association ...

Sambalpur: A cultural troupe from the town will perform Sambalpuri dance in England with accompaniment of dhol and nishan. The cultural troupe, Ukia, has been selected to take part in the 39th ...

SAMBALPUR: Former minister and district BJD president Rohit Pujari on Saturday came down heavily on the state government, accusing it of showing blatant disrespect towards Sambalpuri culture by ...

Odisha Foundation Day 2024: On April 1, Odisha Day, also known as Utkala Dibasa, is observed to commemorate the establishment of the state of Odisha. Utkal Divas is more than just a celebration of ...