BHUBANESWAR: In a decisive step to reinforce the primacy of Odia in governance, the Odisha government has ordered strict compliance with the use of Odia in all official work across government offices.

Bhubaneswar: The Odia Khadya Mahotsav (Odia Food Festival) will be organised by Biswa Odia Pariwar at Exhibition Ground here from Dec 23 to 29.The festival will feature at least 140 stalls with food ...

Orissa high court has ruled that sarpanch candidates must be able to read and write Odia, deeming functional literacy essential for effective administration. Justice R K Pattanaik dismissed a ...

Popular Odia singer Humane Sagar passed away on Monday evening at the age of 36. According to Odisha TV, the singer had been admitted to the emergency ward of AIIMS Bhubaneswar three days earlier ...

Humane was a small-town kid from Titilagarh, born on November 25, 1990. His grandfather made albums. Both his parents were singers, too. The environment shaped him long before he knew it. By the time ...

The Odisha Music fraternity is mourning the death of the popular singer Humane Sagar, who passed away on Monday evening at the young age of 34. The Odisha singer was undergoing treatment at the All ...

Odisha’s popular singer Humane Sagar died on Monday (November 17, 2025) while undergoing treatment at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bhubaneswar, a bulletin issued by the ...

He was admitted to AIIMS Bhubaneswar, where he succumbed to multi-organ failure. He had recorded over 150 songs. Renowned Odia playback singer Humane Sagar breathed his last on Monday (November 17) ...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s popular playback singer Humane Sagar passed away on Monday night at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, plunging the state’s music fraternity and countless fans into grief. The 36-year-old singer ...

Popular Odia singer Humane Sagar passed away on Monday evening following multiple organ failure at the age of 36 years. He was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) ...

Humane Sagar’s voice carried the warmth of Odisha’s folk roots and the emotional pull of its modern cinema. On November 17, 2025, that voice fell silent. The 34-year-old singer, who had been ...