Bhubaneswar: Tension prevailed at the Konark Sun Temple as locals protested against entry fee hike of the temple. They locked the main gate of the …
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Odisha Parba to showcase state’s rich heritage at Surat
Bhubaneswar: After New Delhi, Odisha Parba will portray the rich cultural heritage, history and legacy of the coastal state at Surat in Gujarat. Odia Samaj …
Read More »Biography of Naveen Patnaik released
Bhubaneswar: The biography of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik penned by veteran journalist and Editor of Outlook Ruben Banerjee was released here on Sunday. Former …
Read More »Bol bom devotees throng Shiva shrines on first Monday of Shravan
Bhubaneswar: Thousands of ‘kanwariyas’ or ‘Bol bom’ devotees, carrying pots full of sanctified water on their shoulders, thronged the Shiv temples across Odisha on the …
Read More »Ramakanta Rath receives Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman
Bhubaneswar: Noted litterateur Ramakanta Rath on Thursday received the prestigious Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman for the year 2018 for his contribution to literature. This is …
Read More »GI tag for Rasagola: Odisha govt to submit documents in Aug
Bhubaneswar: With people in Odisha celebrating Rasagola Dibasa on Wednesday, the state government said it would submit all documents to claim geographical recognition for ‘Odishara …
Read More »BDA plans eight heritage walks and cycle tours in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Buoyed with the brisk success and encouraging response to the ongoing three heritage walks under Ekamra walks, the city authorities have now planned to …
Read More »Thousands throng Puri to witness Bahuda Yatra
Bhubaneswar: Despite incessant rain, thousands of devotees on Sunday thronged Puri to witness Bahuda Yatra, the return journey of Lord Jagannath and his siblings to …
Read More »Odisha CM urges Centre to solve water logging problem at Konark temple
Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday requested Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma to take measures to prevent the water-logging problem at world famous …
Read More »Close to my dream of second Konark: Mohapatra
Bhubaneswar: Sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra on Sunday said he is hopeful of fulfilling his dream of building second Konark after being nominated to Rajya Sabha. “I …
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