Bhubaneswar: Noted sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a sand sculpture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of his 70th birthday. Sudarsan has …
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Grand Jagannath temple to come up in London
London (UK): London will soon be known as the ‘Jagannath Dham’ of Europe with the construction of a grand Jagannath Temple in the capital city …
Read More »Odisha Sahitya Akademi Awards for 2015, 2016 announced
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Sahitya Akademi on Friday announced its awards for the years 2015 and 2016. Odisha Sahitya Akademi Awards for 2015 Nityananda Panda for …
Read More »Nonattached Attachment: Odisha Governor’s new book
Bhubaneswar: On the auspicious Bahuda Jatra of Lord Jagannath, PEN IN Books, the leading publishing house of the state, has handed over the first copy …
Read More »Rath Yatra 2020 sans devotees begins in Puri
Puri: The annual Rath Yatra 2020 of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra is underway on Tuesday in Odisha’s temple town Puri amid the …
Read More »Rath Yatra: Supreme Court to hear on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Monday four petitions seeking modification of its earlier order of June 18, which had stayed holding of …
Read More »VHP seeks conduct of Puri Rath Yatra
New Delhi: Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) Central Secretary General Milind Parande on Sunday said that the traditional annual Rath Yatra (Chariot Festival) of Lord Jagannath …
Read More »Supreme Court stays Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Odisha
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the annual Rath Yatra, which was scheduled to be held in Odisha’s Puri on June 23 amid …
Read More »Raja Festival: PM, CM greet people
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday greeted the people of Odisha on “Raja Parba”. “Greetings on the very special …
Read More »Chariot construction for Puri Rath Yatra likely
Puri: The Puri Jagannath Temple managing committee has decided to start the construction of chariots for annual Rath Yatra. The final decision, however, would be …
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