Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 28 (IANS) Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik, on Saturday, expressed deep concern over the “inordinate delay” in pulling the Nandighosha chariot during this year’s Jagannath Ratha Yatra in Puri. In a post on X, Patnaik refrained from directly blaming the administration but said it was impossible … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 27 (IANS) Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati and Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi extended greetings to the people on the occasion of Ratha Yatra, which began on Friday. Governor Kambhampati extended greetings to all and prayed for the divine blessings of the Holy Trinity (Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 26 (IANS) Political circles in West Bengal are all set to witness a unique mass-outreach war on Friday involving the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Assembly Suvendu Adhikari over the sacred Ratha Yatra festival. On one hand, the Chief Minister will … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 24 (IANS) The Director General of Police, Y.B. Khurania, on Tuesday announced that the Odisha Police has finalised all security preparations in Puri ahead of the famous Jagannath Ratha Yatra, which is set to begin on June 27. Speaking to media persons following a meeting of the police … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, May 23 (IANS) Renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik on Friday wrote to Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, urging the state government to take steps towards standardising the dates of the Ratha Yatra celebrated globally, and to intervene in the continued use of the term … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, April 18 (IANS) Odisha Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja on Friday chaired a high-level preparatory meeting held at Lok Seva Bhawan to ensure that this year’s world-renowned Ratha Yatra at Puri is conducted in a peaceful and well-coordinated manner. The Chief Secretary during the meeting directed the Odisha Police administration … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, April 1 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday expressed happiness over the inclusion of the famous Ratha Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri and Bali Yatra in the list of National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Sangeet Natak Academy. Calling the development as a … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, March 16 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday expressed deep sorrow over the demise of renowned modern Odia poet and Padma Bhushan awardee Ramakanta Rath. As a mark of respect, CM Majhi has also directed that the last rites of the literary legend be performed with … Read more
