Bhubaneswar: The Board of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has approved sanction of Rs 9.32 crore for the development of Hingula Temple in Talcher. “I have …
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Jagannath Temple in Puri to remain closed for public darshan till May 15
Bhubaneswar: Jagannath Temple in Puri will remain closed for public darshan till May 15, in view of rising Covid-19 cases in Odisha. However, all the …
Read More »SOA sponsored critical edition of ‘Saroladas Mahabharatha’ released
Bhubaneswar: A critical edition of two ‘parvas’ of the ‘Saroladas Mahabharatha’, authored by the 15th-century poet Sarala Das, and brought out by the Siksha ‘O’ …
Read More »Utkal Dibasa: Odisha celebrates its foundation day
Bhubaneswar: Odisha celebrated the 85th foundation day of the state, known as ‘Utkal Dibasa’, with utmost pride and glory on Thursday. Odisha was carved out …
Read More »Plea in SC seeking to stop selling Jagannatha temple properties
New Delhi: A petition has been filed in Supreme Court seeking directions to stop selling any properties of the Shree Jagannatha temple in Odisha. The …
Read More »President visits Interpretation Centre at Konark
Bhubaneswar: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday visited the Indian Oil Foundation (IOF) Trust Interpretation Centre at Konark. Upon his arrival, the President was accorded …
Read More »Renowned Odissi dancer Laxmipriya Mohapatra no more
Bhubaneswar: Eminent Odissi dancer Laxmipriya Mohapatra, wife of legendary classical dancer late Kelucharan Mohapatra, passed away at her residence in Bhubaneswar last night. She was …
Read More »Festival of Sufiana “Samarpan” begins in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: The 3-day long festival of Sufiana “Samarpan” organised by Bhubaneswar Music Circle in association with Odisha Tourism kick-started at Rabindra Mandap here on Saturday. …
Read More »Odisha bans Holi, Dolayatra celebrations in public places
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday banned ‘Holi’ celebration and congregation for Dolayatra celebration and related rituals in public places throughout the state in view …
Read More »Joranda Magha Mela: Only saints from Dhenkanal allowed
Dhenkanal: For Joranda Magha Mela scheduled to be held from February 25 to 27, only saints from Dhenkanal district having Covid-19 negative report are allowed. …
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