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Taj Mahal Shut After Hoax Bomb Call
Agra: The Taj Mahal was briefly shut for tourists after Uttar Pradesh Police received a call about a bomb at the heritage site here on Thursday morning.
Police along with a bomb disposal squad, CISF and ASI officials launched a search…
National Monuments Authority Publishes Draft Heritage Bylaws Of Jagannath Temple In Puri
New Delhi: The National Monuments Authority has sought suggestions and comments from the public on the draft heritage bylaws of Centrally Protected Monument Jagannath Temple and subsidiary shrines in Puri.
The bylaws prepared by the…
ASI Removes Cap On Visitors’ Number To Centrally Protected Monuments
New Delhi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has removed the restriction on the number of visitors to its Centrally protected monuments.
The latest communication on the updated SOPs for the Centrally protected monuments/sites,…
‘Border Line’ Premiered At Odisha Biennale 2019
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Biennale 2019 on its eighth-day (December 30), for the first time, featured an organic and spontaneous dance form ‘Border Line’. The dance form unfurls the message of oneness of borders, genders and religions.…
Tracing Buddhist Heritage In Odisha’s Ratnagiri and Udayagiri
Culture and heritage enthusiasts got an opportunity to delve into Buddhist heritage when they participated in a one- of-its-kind exploring tour aptly named Gautama Gatha Tour on December 22. They went to Ratnagiri Buddhist monastery,…
Jyoti Vihar To Come Out With Odia Book On Western Odisha
Sambalpur, the very mention of the name of the place, brings to mind of Odias beautiful Ikat sarees and fabric lengths, rhythmic tribal and folk dance and music and a very lyrical dialect spoken by the people of the said region. And now…
4th Odisha Biennale Opens With Workshop By Japanese Artists
Bhubaneswar: The 4th edition of Odisha Biennale held at Kalabhoomi in the city began at 12 noon with a workshop on Editorial Design by three Japanese artists on Monday.
The team comprised Chiaki Aizawa, who is an art director and…
Odisha State Museum To Showcase Antique Idols Of Lord Buddha
Bhubaneswar: Antique idols of Lord Buddha discovered from Khurda district will be showcased at a special gallery at the Odisha State Museum from December 29.
This was informed by Odisha State Museum’s Superintendent, Jayanti Rath.
The…
Japanese Odissi Dancer Brings World To ‘Home’ At Odisha Biennale 2019
Bhubaneswar: She has been a true cultural ambassador of Odisha, a state to which she is connected through heart and not by birth.
“It has been very organic. It just grew on me and I love everything about this place. The air, the people, my…
Know The Significance Of Dhanu Sankranti In Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Dhanu Sankranti is an auspicious day as per Hindu mythology and it is celebrated in Odisha with great joy on the first day of lunar Pousha month. Special puja is offered to Lord Jagannath on this day, when people also worship…