Culture

Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) is all set to establish a Digital Library in Odisha’s Puri to preserve the sacred Madala Panji, along with rare temple records, rituals, and palm-leaf manuscripts.Odisha tourism…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha today joined the rest of the country in celebrating Vijayadashami, marking the triumph of good over evil. The festival, observed with devotion and grandeur across villages and cities, is highlighted by rituals at…
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Bhubaneswar: Vishwakarma Puja, dedicated to the god of architecture and engineering, is being celebrated at industrial houses, technical units and manufacturing units across the state with a lot of devotion today. In Bhubaneswar, people…
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Bhubaneswar: The first meeting of the reconstituted managing committee of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri will be held on September 3, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan informed on Friday. The newly-nominated members will be…
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Nuakhai in Western Odisha is often described as a festival of harvest and homecoming. Families gather, new rice is offered to the presiding deity, and people celebrate bonds that hold communities together. But alongside rituals and…
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Bhubaneswar: Organised by Bhubaneswar-based aspiring grassroot-oriented collective wisdom miner and thinktank All Things Odisha, the monthly discussion platform Odisha Manaska has completed one year and has stepped into its 13th edition on…
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Puri: A dedicated breastfeeding centre will be set up on the premises of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri. It will come up near the administrative branch office and have a dedicated female attendant to assist…
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Chikkaballapur: Sathya Sai Grama, one of the most extraordinary cultural gatherings of the decade, is set to take place from August 16 to November 23, as the One World One Family Mission, active in 100 countries, hosts the World Cultural…
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Puri: The first annual day celebration of Puri Heritage Walks was held at Sanskruti Bhavan, Puri on Sunday marking a glorious year of celebrating heritage and its footprints over the Sankha Kshetra, one of the four “dhamas” of the Hindu…
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Bhubaneswar: Raksha Bandhan, the festival symbolising the eternal bond between brothers and sisters, is being celebrated with devotional fervour across Odisha on Saturday. Sisters tie the thread of love, the 'Rakhi', on their brothers’…
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