Kotia’s Historic Moment: Lord Jagannath’s Chariot Rolls for the First Time
In a historic milestone, the remote and disputed region of Kotia in Odisha’s Koraput district witnessed its first-ever Lord Jagannath ...
Tag: Odisha Festival
Odisha Minister Hits Back at LoP Naveen Over Rath Yatra Mismanagement Claims
The revered Puri Rath Yatra of 2025, one of the world’s largest religious festivals, has been marred by controversy due ...
Lord Jagannath’s Nandighosa Halts at Singhadwara as Devotion Soars in Puri
The holy town of Puri transformed into a sea of devotion as the nine-day Rath Yatra festival commenced on Friday, ...
Two Women Killed in Lightning Strike During Raja Celebrations in Rayagada Village
In a heartbreaking incident during the Raja festival celebrations in Gudari, Rayagada district, Odisha, a lightning strike claimed the lives ...
Puri Rath Yatra Welcomes India’s Brightest Minds: IIT & IIM Students to Take Part
In a historic first, top students from India’s premier institutions — including the IITs, IIMs, and leading policy and management ...
Sudarsan Pattnaik’s Stunning Deba Snana Purnima Sand Sculpture Amazes Devotees
Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has once again mesmerised devotees and visitors by unveiling an awe-inspiring sand sculpture on Puri ...
Puri Rath Yatra 2025: 44 Yokes Fitted as Chariots of Holy Trinity Take Shape!
The sacred construction of chariots for the world-renowned Puri Rath Yatra has reached a significant milestone on its 40th day. ...
Puri Rath Yatra 2025: Odisha Gears Up for a Grand and Safe Festival
The world-renowned Puri Rath Yatra, one of India’s most significant religious festivals, is set to be celebrated with grandeur and ...
AI Takes Charge: Smart Drones to Manage Puri Rath Yatra Crowds
The world-famous Puri Rath Yatra is set to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its event management this year. In an ...
Faith and Tradition Converge at Rukuna Rath Yatra’s Sacred Auction
Bhubaneswar witnessed a deeply spiritual and culturally significant event ahead of the Rukuna Rath Yatra of Lord Lingaraj as the ...
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