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New Delhi: The Siri Fort Auditorium here was fully packed for the Odia Cinefest 2024 as four critically acclaimed movies were screened last weekend. Organised by the Delhi-based Institute for Promotion and Research on Odisha’s Cultural…
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New Delhi: Music maestro Ustad Rashid Khan, who was undergoing treatment at a Kolkata-based hospital for prostate cancer, died on Tuesday afternoon, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said. He was 55. “We tried our best but…
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Bargarh: Bollywood actress Diya Mirza, an ardent supporter of the homegrown and the handmade, sashayed down the ramp in a Sambalpuri saree during a fashion show at Bargarh Handloom Summit 2024, which kicked off in the western town of…
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Bhubaneswar: Odia film ‘Dear Purusha’ is pioneering innovative promotional strategies that were previously unseen in Odisha film industry, by starting a new trend of getting featured on New York’s Time Square Billboard. The film…
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Mumbai: Actor Shreyas Talpade suffered a heart attack on Thursday evening after finishing Welcome to the Jungle shoot in Mumbai. He was then rushed Bellevue Hospital in Andheri West where he underwent angioplasty on Friday. “Shreyas,…
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New Delhi: “This dark Hindi language action drama charts a man’s relentless pursuit of twisted revenge at all costs. Fight scenes are sustained and gory, domestic abuse is thematic, and there are isolated moments of sexual abuse.” This is…
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Bhubaneswar: Filmmaker Sanlisa Patel, who reportedly faced opposition during screening of her debut film ‘Pratha’ in Jharsuguda, began a dharna at Lower PMG here on Thursday, urging Odisha Film Development Corporation (OFDC) and the state…
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Balangir: The fight among Ollywood stars and producers over a two-year ban on actor Manoj Mishra took a new turn on Monday as an apex organisation of Koshala region called for a dawn-to-dusk shutdown in all western Odisha districts on…
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Cuttack: Actor-music composer-lyricist Swarup Nayak’s last rites were conducted with full state honours at Satichaura crematorium in Odisha’s Cuttack city on Saturday. The last rites were performed by his daughter. Nayak, 76, was…
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Cuttack: Eminent singer, lyricist and music composer Swarup Nayak breathed his last while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Odisha’s Cuttack on Friday. He was 78. According to sources, Nayak was suffering from throat cancer…
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