Bhubaneswar:23/4/20: Eminent Odia singer Adyasha Das released a song on the occasion of the Earth Day yesterday on YouTube. The song,” Tumaku Chuinle Aau Thare” is written by Shri Sitakant Mahapatra,  Jnanpith laureate and eminent poet and literary critic and reflects the strong spirit of return to the soil, the need of the hour now. At a time when the ...

Cuttack:18/4/20:  onAn Odia writer and academician  Ratnakar Chaini  passed away,Chaini was born at  Salepur in Cuttack on  25 Aug 1945, Odisha. He served as the president of “Sanskar Bharti”, president of Utkal Sahitya Samaj in 2010. Some of his notable writings are Santha Kabi Achyutananda, Niraba Kolahala,Kabi Gopalkrushna, Asha brundabana, Achyatananda gitabali, Ajira galpa, Surjyastra upabana, Kaha Lalita, etc. Chaini completed his matriculation from Nemal High School. Then he went to do his graduation from Christ ...

Bhubaneswar:14/4/20: Veteran trade union leader, writer and columnist Souribandhu Kar died at a hospital in Bhubaneswar following a brief illness, family sources said. He was 72  and survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter. His elder son Soubhagya is an Indian Information Service officer posted in New Delhi. His second son Sidharth is a lawyer while daughter Supriya is ...

ଘରଚଟିଆ ଜଗନ୍ନାଥ ପ୍ରସାଦ ଦାସ ସ୍ବପ୍ନର ଅସ୍ପଷ୍ଟ ଇଲାକା ଭିତରୁ ବାହାରି ମୁଁ ଯେତେବେଳେ ବାହାରକୁ ଅନାଏ ଝରକାବନ୍ଧ ଉପରେ କେତେବେଳୁ ଆସି ବସିଥାଏ ନିଶାନ୍ତର ଅଳ୍ପ ଅନ୍ଧାରରେ ତିଆରି ହୋଇଥିବା ଆୟୁଷର ଜୀବନ୍ତ ଛାଇଟିଏ ଭଳି ସକାଳର କୋମଳତାକୁ ଡେଣାରେ ନେଇ ଡେଇଁ ବୁଲେ ମୋର ଚେତନାର ଚତ୍ତ୍ବର ସାରା ଉଡ଼ିଯାଏ ମୋର ଇନ୍ଦ୍ରିୟମାନଙ୍କର ଶୂନ୍ୟକୁ ମନର ଅନ୍ତରତମ ଏକାନ୍ତକୁ ଯାଇ ଭୁଲି ଯାଇଥିବା ଅନ୍ତର୍ମୁଖୀ ଅନୁଭବମାନଙ୍କର ଦିଗବଳୟମାନ ଖୋଲି ଖୋଲି ଦିଏ ଅବସାଦର ଯେତେ ସବୁ ମଉଳା କୁଟାକାଠି ଉଠାଇ ନେଇଯାଏ ...

Bhubaneswar2/3/20:: Eminent Odia author and poet, Padma Shri Binapani Mohanty will be honoured with the prestigious Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman. This was informed by Odisha Sahitya Akademi today. The literary body will also felicitate 15 other littérateurs from the state. Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman is the most respectable honour to any littérateur by the academy. Started in 1993, the first award ...

Bhubaneswar:24/2/20: Well-known litterateur from Odisha, Ajay Kumar Patnaik has been selected for the Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award for the year 2019. Patnaik will receive the award for his book ‘Shrestha Hindi Galpa’, a compilation of Hindi stories translated into Odia language.

Bhubaneswar:24/2/20:Pratibha Ray receives the prestigious ” Devi” award from the New India Express group, conferred by the Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik. Driven by the philosophy that women form the nation’s backbone, The New Indian Express Group honoured the awe-inspiring work of 12 trailblazers at Devi Awards on Sunday.After successfully hosting 18 editions in New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, ...

କବି ରବି ସିଂ ଙ୍କ ଆତ୍ମଜୀବନୀ ‘ନିଃସଙ୍ଗ ପଦାତିକ’ର ଏହି ତୃତୀୟ ଖଣ୍ଡ ପ୍ରକାଶ ପାଇଥିଲା ୨୦୦୫ ମସିହା, ବସନ୍ତ ପଞ୍ଚମୀ ଦିନ। ତାହାର ଦୀର୍ଘ ୧୫ ବର୍ଷ ପରେ, ଆଉ ଗୋଟିଏ ବସନ୍ତ ପଞ୍ଚମୀର ମାତ୍ର ତିନି ଦିନ ପରେ, ଫେବୃଆରୀ ଦୁଇ ତାରିଖ ଦିନ ତାଙ୍କର ବିୟୋଗ ଘଟିଲା। ସେତେବେଳେ ଏହାର ପ୍ରକାଶକ ଥିଲେ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ଵରର ‘ଫିନିକ୍ସ ପବ୍ଲିକେଶନ୍ସ’। ପ୍ରାପ୍ତିସ୍ଥାନ ଥିଲା ଡି- ୫/୧, ୟୁନିଟ୍-୯ ଫ୍ଲାଟ୍। ସେତେବେଳେ ସେହି ସରକାରୀ ଘରେ ରହୁଥିଲେ କବି ରବି ସିଂ। ପରେ ସେ ...

Bhubaneswar:2/2/20: Eminent Odia poet and former Kendriya Sahitya Akademi president Dr Ramakant Rath today underscored the need for laying emphasis on the timeless literary works rather than restricting to the contemporary literature. “Generally, we judge the literature in contemporary terms. Rather, we should lay focus on timeless literary works”, said Dr Rath while speaking at the valedictory function of the first ...

Cuttack:2/2/20:Eminent Odia poet Rabi Singh died on Sunday following a prolonged illness, his family sources said.He was 89. Singh, who was suffering from old-age related ailments, breathed his last at his residence in Khapuria in Cuttack in the morning, they said. Popularly known as “Biplabi Kabi” (revolutionary poet) for his patriotic writings, Singh had raised his voice through his creations ...