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Bhubaneswar, Nov 4 (UDN): Odisha’s ambitious plan to establish a State Film Archive to preserve its rich cinematic heritage is facing an uncertain future, with little visible progress nearly a year after a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed for the project.  Representational Image As the agreement approaches its first anniversary on November 19, questions

New Delhi, Nov 2: With just four days remaining before its theatrical release, Ramayana: Rise of Legend is generating considerable curiosity, but the excitement surrounding the ambitious project appears somewhat lower than expected for a film of its enormous scale and reported ₹4,000-crore combined budget. Featuring Ranbir Kapoor as Lord Rama, Sai Pallavi as Sita

Oct 23: Actor Prabhas marked his 47th birthday on Friday with a special treat for fans, as the makers of Kalki 2898 AD released a behind-the-scenes (BTS) video celebrating the star and offering a glimpse into the making of the much-anticipated sci-fi franchise. The film’s team paid tribute to the actor on social media, describing

Brampton-based cultural organisation brings Broadway-style theatrical production to Canadian audiences, with upcoming performances in Brampton and Ottawa   Ontario, Canada, Oct 21: What began as a conversation among four friends over evening snacks in the winter of 2023 has evolved into Kahani Junction, a Brampton-based non-profit cultural organisation using theatre to bring India’s timeless epic,

Bhubaneswar, Oct 16: Once largely celebrated within Gujarati community circles, Dandiya has steadily evolved into a citywide festive attraction in Bhubaneswar, drawing people from different backgrounds to join the colourful Navratri celebrations.  Representational Image  From traditional community gatherings to large-scale events at open grounds, hotels and convention centres, Dandiya nights have become a prominent feature

A grand celebration of dance, devotion and India’s rich cultural heritage i Siliguri, Oct 14: The two-day Agomoni Nritya Utsav 2026, organised by Nritya Mallika Dance Academy, Siliguri, concluded successfully with vibrant performances, enthusiastic participation and a celebration of India’s rich cultural diversity. Dedicated to welcoming Maa Durga, the festival brought together eminent gurus, distinguished

Mumbai, Oct 13: Sunny Deol is set to explore a darker side of his on-screen persona in Suryaa: Ant Se Aarambh Tak, the upcoming crime thriller whose first look and motion poster have now been unveiled. Featuring Deol in a weathered, intense appearance, the poster hints at a character haunted by his past and drawn

Ahmedabad, October 12, 2026: Rang Morla 2026 opened on a high note at Savanna Party Lawn, Ahmedabad, with a sold-out audience of more than 4,000 attendees gathering for a Pre Navratri night led by Gujarati singer Aditya Gadhvi. Presented by TribeVibe Entertainment, the opening night brought together live Gujarati music, Garba, devotion and a large

PUNE, Oct 9 (UDN): Actor Nana Patekar was reportedly cremated with full state honours at his farmhouse in Donje village in Pune district on Thursday, according to a report published by OMMCOM NEWS. The last rites were said to have been attended by members of the film fraternity, political leaders and a large number of

Bhubaneswar, Oct 8 (UDN): The passing of veteran actor Nana Patekar has evoked tributes from across Odisha, with students in Puri choosing an artistic medium to honour the celebrated actor’s contribution to Indian cinema. Students of the Sudarsan Sand Art Institute in Puri created a special sand-art animation as a tribute to Nana Patekar, portraying