Every Odia and even every Indian who has had some contact with western Odisha would know the cult folk song Rangabati. Now, Bollywood singer Sona Mohapatra, with music director Ram Sampath, has given ...

Around fifteen singers and musicians of Odia film and music industry gathered at one place recently with an aim of creating something different this New Year. “We, almost all the singers of the ...

As the sun transitions into the sign of Aries, marking the onset of the Odia New Year, it's time to celebrate Pana Sankranti with joy and fervour. Also known as Maha Vishuva Sankranti or Mesha ...

Bhubaneswar: International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva could not hold herself back from trying out some steps to “Dalkhai Re”, a Sambalpuri folk song, upon her arrival in Delhi for ...

The tune of the song in question ‘Pakhi Pakhi’, sung by well-known Bollywood playback singer Udit Narayan, is almost similar to Zubeen’s popular Assamese number ‘Pakhi Pakhi Ei Mon’, released 15 years ...

As the scorching summer sun sets the tone for a new season, Mesh Sankranti, also known as Pana Sankranti or the Odia New Year, brings with it a wave of devotion, tradition, and festive cheer.