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Bhubaneswar: Noted Ollywood actor Mihir Das will receive lifetime achievement award while another actor, Sidhhanta Mohapatra, will be conferred with the ‘Cinema Gourav’ Sammana at Odia Cinema and Doordarshan Samman Utsav ‘Show-Time’ to be…

Bhubaneswar: Ollywood actors Amlan and Sradha will be seen on the screen once again in Rudrali Films’ upcoming movie ‘Raja Sahiba’, shooting for which is underway in Odisha. Besides, senior actor Mihir Das and Manoj Mishra will also be…

Bhubaneswar: Bollywood singing sensation Sunidi Chauhan had Bhubaneswar denizens swing to her foot-tapping tracks at Janata Maidan here on Saturday. She belted out her popular numbers like ‘Saki Saki, ‘Kamli’ and her Bengali original…

The Beatles have inspired many singers and composers across the globe and even hold The Guinness Book record for the most number of cover versions (1,600) of their song ‘Yesterday’ written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon, including covers…

Music composer Anu Malik has stepped down as judge of the ongoing season 11 of Indian Idol, following an outcry against him over allegations of sexual harassment by singer Sona Mohapatra. This was confirmed by Sony TV, the channel that…

Koraput: Pragatika Roy, a Class-X student from Semiliguda in Koraput district, has made Odisha proud by winning the Miss Super Model beauty pageant in Goa recently. As many as 40 girls participated in the contest organised by Ensemble…

Mumbai/Bhubaneswar: Odisha-born Debamitra Biswal has disowned her Bollywood directorial debut 'Motichoor Chaknachoor', which could neither impress critics nor rake in moolah at the box office as it made approximately Rs 18 crore in four…

Bhubaneswar:  Sometimes, the song that becomes a hit and resonates with the audience today had actually been conceived much before, in the past. Many songs have a history. Their future success is decided at the time they were conceived. In…

Cuttack: The world is changing and the new India is you, said Bollywood singer of Odisha orgin, Sona Mohapatra while exhorting youths at Bali Jatra here to take up the cudgels against Anu Malik, whom she along with singers Shweta Pandit,…

Suryasnata Mohanty, a gold medalist in Law with a PhD, took up teaching at a University in Odisha, but soon she found her calling in the world of colours and brushes. Suryasnata, who as far as she could remember, was fond of painting and…