Jajpur: 14/1/25:More than 1,500 Buddhist monks and followers have congregated at Uadaygiri and Ratnagiri in Odisha’s Jajpur district to pay for world peace. The Buddhist monks from 17 countries have turned up to participate in the international Buddhist meet. The event, organized by the International Buddhist Foundation and Udaygiri Buddha Mahotsav Committee, is held in memory of first Guru Padmasambhava, ...

Keonjhar:   14/1/25:Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi took a holy dip in the Baitarani river at Patana in Keonjhar district on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti. After returning from Delhi, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi embarked on a three-day visit to his home district Keonjhar on Tuesday. The visit coincides with Makar Sankranti celebrations. After arriving at Raisuan airstrip by ...

Jagatpur:(Odisha):8/1/25:Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Smt. Raksha Nikhil Khadse visited SAI, NCoE today at Jagatpur, Odisha. During the visit, the MoS acknowledged the achievements of the National Centre of Excellence (NCOE), Jagatpur, which has emerged as a pivotal hub for nurturing International athletes & champions in Kayaking, Canoeing, and Rowing in the likes of Parminder Singh, ...

Bhubaneswar: 7/1/24:A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the new Rayagada railway division in Odisha, the Central government announced the appointment of its first Divisional Railway Manager (DRM). In an official letter issued by the Railway Board on Tuesday, Amitabh Singhal, NFHAG/IRSEE/ICF, has been transferred from the South Coast Railway and appointed as DRM for ...

Dhamra, 06.01.2025: Annual Sports Day was celebrated at Adani DAV Public School, Kumara, Bhadrak. The Principal of the school, Mrs. Krishnapriya Sharangi hoisted the Sports Flag of the school and administered the students the oath to play sports with sportsmanship. The Honourable Chief Guest of the Day, Mr. Mrunmaya Kumar Manna, Project Officer, Adani Foundation, Dhamra Port signaled the Sports ...

Sambalpur: 5/1/24:Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday called upon the students of Sambalpur University in Odisha to take the initiative in solving the issues beyond education in the state. Addressing the students at the 58th foundation day of the university, Pradhan said the people of Sambalpur district have demonstrated their valour, courage, and leadership at different times of Indian ...

Bhubaneswar4/1/24:: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for Rayagada Railway Division in Odisha and inaugurate various railway infrastructure projects through video-conferencing on January 6. The Prime Minister will inaugurate the New Jammu Railway Division and the Charlapalli New Terminal Station on the same day. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will also be present. Rayagada Railway Division will come ...

Puri: 01-Jan-2025: A stampede-like situation erupted at the Jagannath Temple in Puri today as a large number of devotees broke through security barricades after enduring long waits. The incident occurred early in the morning at Bada Danda, the grand avenue leading to the temple, where devotees had been queuing since the previous night to offer prayers on the auspicious occasion of ...

Bhubaneswar: 29/12/24:Aside from raising the financial aid for the Dhanu Yatra, the largest open-air theatre in the world, from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 1 crore, the Odisha government on Sunday sanctioned an additional Rs 50 lakh for the annual event organised in Bargarh. Informing about the government’s decision to the media in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, Culture Minister Surjyabanshi Suraj ...

Puri:29/12/24:The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has made extensive arrangements at the 12th-century shrine in anticipation of a large influx of devotees to the pilgrim town on December 31 and New Year’s Day (January 1, 2025). The SJTA has restricted entry for devotees, allowing them to enter the Shree Jagannath Temple only through the Singha Dwara (Lion’s Gate), which is ...