BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday said the state government would establish a Craft Museum in Bhubaneswar over a sprawling area of about …
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Dhanu Yatra, world’s biggest open air theatre, beings in Odisha
BHUBANESWAR: The reign of King Kansa has started, and the scared people are eagerly waiting for Lord Krishna to land in Mathura and kill the …
Read More »Sulia Yatra: Hundreds of animal sacrificed, admin pose mute spectator
BOLANGIR: Hundreds of animals were sacrificed as per rituals at Sulia Pitha near Khairguda village under Tusura police station in Bolangir district on Tuesday, while …
Read More »Sulia Yatra : Chief Priest requests to stop age old practice
BOLANGIR: Taking a U-turn over the age-old practice of sacrificing animals, the Chief Priest of Sulia Yatra Sunday requested district administration to intervene and take …
Read More »Thousands throng to witness Flower Show- 2016
BHUBANESWAR: Thousands of plant lovers thronged to witness the annual Flower Show- 2016, which was inaugurated by Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi on Saturday in …
Read More »Tribals announce to observe Sulia Yatra as per ritual
Bolangir: With the refusal of Supreme Court to interfere with religious practices carrying centuries-old traditions of sacrificing animals by different communities, tribal people in Western …
Read More »Lakhs throng Jagannath temple in Odisha on New Year
BHUBANESWAR: Lakhs of devotees including Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, several ministers and lawmakers on Friday visited Sri Jagannath temple in Puri to seek the …
Read More »Centre asks Odisha govt to end Devadasi custom
BHUBANESWAR: The Home Ministry has asked the Odisha government to take steps to abolish the age-old Devadasi tradition, which the centre termed an affront to …
Read More »Krishna Beura, Kesab Swain steal show at Gopalpur Beach Festival
GOPALPUR (GANJAM): The scintillating performances of Bollywood playback singer Krishna Beura and his group enthralled the audience at Gopalpur Belabhumi Mahotsav (Beach Festival), which culminated …
Read More »Dhanu Yatra: Odisha town turns into world’s biggest open air theatre
BARGARH: Come January, you will witness the reign of demon King Kansa in Bargarh town of western Odisha. The town will turn into Dwapar Yuga, …
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