The dupatta, historically referred to as uttariya, has roots dating back to the Vedic period (c. 1500 BCE).In ancient texts and sculptures, both men and women are depicted wearing the uttariya—a ...

SAMBALPUR: The students of Gangadhar Meher University (GMU) will soon wear uniform made of Sambalpuri handloom.The varsity’s authorities have introduced Sambalpuri dress code for the students ...

The State Government would implement a Sambalpuri dress code in colleges and schools from next academic session. This was informed by Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Minister Snehangini Chhuria ...

Madhusmita Jena-Das, a 41-year-old Odia woman based in the UK, made headlines after running a 42.5 km Manchester Marathon on Sunday. She completed the marathon while wearing a stunning Sambalpuri ...

SAMBALPUR: Fervour gripped denizens of Sambalpur on ‘Sambalpuri Din’ which was celebrated with fanfare here on Monday. Two cultural organisations, Paschimanchal Ekta Manch and Sambalpuri Ekta ...

The dupatta, an essential element of traditional South Asian attire, is now being labeled as European, a notion that many internet users are ridiculing. When an employee of the US-based fashion ...

BHUBANESWAR: Sala Budha (Stupid old man), the Sambalpuri art movie, got rave reviews at its premiere at Jayadev Bhavan here on Sunday. Although it is a black and white flick, which has been shot ...