Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, April 25 (IANS) Digha, a seaside resort city in the East Midnapore district of West Bengal, will be wrapped under a thick blanket of security for three days, beginning April 28, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Lord Jagannath Temple. On April 30, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee … Read more
Bhubaneswar, March 3 (IANS) The Commissionerate Police have arrested two persons, including the owner of a tattoo shop and the artist working there, who etched a tattoo on the thigh of a foreign woman, that has triggered outrage in Odisha. Speaking to media persons about the incident, ACP (Zone-5), Biswaranjan Senapati, on Sunday said that … Read more
Bhubaneswar, March 3 (IANS) A tattoo of Lord Jagannath on the thigh of a foreign lady has triggered widespread outrage in Odisha. Social activist Subrat Kumar Mohani of Bhubaneswar has lodged a complaint against the owner of the tattoo parlour, ‘Rocky Tattooz,’ located in the Saheed Nagar area of the city, where the controversial tattoo … Read more
Bhubaneswar, Feb 15 (IANS) Odisha Congress will hold Sankalpa Padayatra from Bhubaneswar to Puri on February 18. The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) has urged all the party leaders and workers to participate in the Padayatra to be organised on Tuesday. “We have decided to carry out a Sankalpa Padayatra from Bhubaneswar to Lord Jaganath … Read more
Bhubaneswar, Feb 12 (IANS) The Odisha government is mulling to use organic rice in the preparation of Mahaprasad, the food offerings of the holy triad at the famous Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri. On Wednesday, the Odisha Agriculture department held a consultation meeting on the use of organic rice in the Mahaprasad held at Krushi … Read more