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Bada Osha: Devotees break open Dhabaleswar temple door for Darshan amid strike by priests
Cuttack: Amid a strike by the priests of Baba Dhabaleswar Temple in Odisha’s Cuttack district, a large number of devotees broke open the shrine door for darshan of the Lord by themselves on Saturday morning on the occasion of Bada Osha.
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Odisha comes alive as Kali Puja festivity fills the air
Bhubaneswar: Kali Puja is being celebrated with much fanfare, devotion and enthusiasm in different parts of Odisha. Like Dussehra, Kali Puja is also celebrated in a grand way in the state.
Places like Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Bhadrak and…
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Devotees throng Dhabaleswar temple in Cuttack on 1st Monday of Kartik month
Cuttack: Dhabaleswar Temple at Athagarh in Odisha’s Cuttack district was agog with activities as thousands of devotees turned up on the first Monday of holy Kartik month in Odia calendar.
The famous Shaivite shrine, which has remained…
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5th edition of Eco-Retreat Odisha to begin from November 1
Bhubaneswar: The fifth edition of Eco Retreat Odisha, the annual flagship camping event of Tourism Department, will be begin from November 1.
According to sources, the first phase of the event will be inaugurated by Chief Minister…
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Registration for allotment of plots in Bali Jatra from Oct 30
Cuttack: The registration for allotment of plots for Bali Jatra on the banks of river Mahanadi in Odisha’s Cuttack city will start from October 30.
The Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC), in a notification on Thursday, said the…
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Devotees throng Kalahandi to witness Goddess Manikeswari’s Chhatar Jatra
Bhawanipatna: The famous ‘Chhatar Jatra’ of goddess Manikeswari was observed amid religious fervour and devotion at Bhawanipatna in Odisha’s Kalahandi district on Sunday.
A large number of devotees from across the state and outside…
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Pandian directs officials to speed up EKAMRA project in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: Secretary to chief minister VK Pandian on Monday directed the authorities to speed up the EKAMRA project in Bhubaneswar.
During a field visit to different sites of the Ekamra Kshetra Amenities and Monuments Revival Action…
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Schedule of rituals in Puri Jagannath temple for Kartik month released
Puri: Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has released the schedule of rituals in the temple in Puri during the holy month of Kartik.
The schedule was decided at a meeting of SJTA officials with servitors of Chhatish Nijog held…
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Servitors of Lingaraj temple demand dress code like Puri Jagannath shrine
Bhubaneswar: A day after announcement of dress code for devotees in Puri Jagannath temple, the servitors of Lingaraj temple in Bhubaneswar have demanded similar restrictions.
Welcoming the decision of Shree Jagannath Temple…
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Pandian reviews Puri Jagannath Temple Parikrama project
Bhubaneswar: Secretary to CM (5T) VK Pandian visited Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri during early hours of Friday and reviewed the ongoing heritage corridor project.
He visited different project sites between 4 am and…
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