Culture

Puri: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Saturday unveiled Panjika (Odia New Year calendar) during his visit to Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri town on Sunday. The calendar has been published by the Shree Jagannatha Temple…
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Bhubaneswar: The scorching heat, notwithstanding, thousands of devotees turned up at the Lingaraj temple on Saturday to pull the Rukuna Rath of Lord Lingaraj on the occasion of Ashokastami in Old Town here. Although the pulling of the…
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Bhubaneswar: As part of the ongoing Odia Pakhya celebrations, the Sports and Youth Services Department organised the "Aitihya Ganadouda" (heritage marathon) here on Saturday. Starting from the historic Khandagiri and concluding at Kalinga…
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Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police in Bhubaneswar on Friday issued a traffic advisory for Rukuna Rath Yatra of Lord Lingaraj, which is celebrated annually on Ashokastami. Rukuna Rath Yatra (Ashokastami car festival) will be…
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Bhubaneswar: For the first time, Odisha is celebrating Odia Pakhya from 1 to 14 April to celebrate the rich cultural heritage and traditions of Odisha. As part of this initiative, a dedicated website (https://odiapakhya.com) has been…
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Bhubaneswar: Affirming Odisha government’s resolve to provide improved healthcare facilities to the people, Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Tuesday announced that the much-awaited Ayushman Bharat health insurance scheme will be implemented…
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Bhubaneswar: President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati, and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday wished the state on its foundation day, which is celebrated on April 1 every year…
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Bhubaneswar: In a significant recognition of Odisha's rich cultural heritage, the Puri Rath Jatra and Cuttack Bali Jatra have been included in the National Heritage List by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India’s apex cultural institution under…
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Bhubaneswar: In a historic move, the Odisha government on Sunday announced the grand celebration of ‘Odia Pakhya’ from April 1, Odisha Day to April 14, Odia New Year. This 14-day celebration aims to promote Odia language, literature,…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will inaugurate the 19th Toshali National Handicrafts Mela-2025 at Janata Maidan here on Wednesday and the exhibition will conclude on March 31. Informing this to media persons here on…
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