Jagannath Rath Yatra 2026: Rath Pratistha Puja Marks Sacred Beginning of the Grand Chariot Festival in Puri
The sacred Rath Pratistha Puja was performed on Thursday for the grand wooden chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and ...
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Urban Preparedness in Full Gear for Smooth and Safe Rath Yatra
Additional Chief Secretary, Housing & Urban Development Department, Usha Padhee, IAS, today reviewed the preparedness and management arrangements being undertaken ...
Holiday Declared in Sambalpur for Sital Sasthi on June 20; 80 Platoons Deployed for Festival Security
The Odisha Government has declared a holiday in Sambalpur on June 20 for the famous Sital Sasthi festival. All government ...
Pahili Raja 2026: Odisha Celebrates Womanhood, Fertility and Nature’s Renewal with Joy and Tradition
As monsoon showers begin to refresh the landscape of Odisha, people across the state are celebrating Pahili Raja, the first ...
High-Level Coordination Meeting in Puri for Rath Yatra Security
A high-level coordination meeting in Puri today focused on streamlining security and administrative arrangements for the upcoming Rath Yatra. Inspector ...
Sabitri Brata 2026: Festival of Devotion and Strength
Sabitri Brata, one of Odisha’s most cherished festivals, is observed today on May 16, 2026, coinciding with Jyestha Amavasya. Married ...
Akshaya Tritiya 2026 Celebrated Across Odisha with Devotion, Agricultural Traditions and Rath Yatra Preparations Begin
The sacred festival of Akshaya Tritiya was celebrated with deep devotion and cultural enthusiasm across Odisha on April 20, 2026. ...
Odia Pakhya 2026: Odisha Govt Announces 14-Day Statewide Celebration of Odia Culture
The Odisha government has announced the second edition of “Odia Pakhya 2026”, a vibrant 14-day cultural festival that will be ...
Crowd Surge Near Dola Bedi at Puri Srimandir During Dola Jatra; Few Devotees Injured
A minor crowd surge occurred near the Dola Bedi gate of the iconic Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri on Tuesday ...
Odisha Law Minister Reviews Preparations for Lingaraj Temple’s Jagar Yatra in Bhubaneswar
A comprehensive review meeting was held under the chairmanship of Law, Works, and Excise Minister Prithviraj Harichandan to ensure the ...
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