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Kotpad: Today,  the birth anniversary of Jai Veer Hanuman and the festival of Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti were celebrated with great grandeur at the daily market area in Kotpad. Following the early morning rituals and worship, a homa and yajna were conducted in the presence of thousands of devotees, turning the atmosphere of Kotpad town festive and devotional. Various sankirtan groups from nearby areas participated…

Jharigaon : In a tragic accident, a bike crashed into an electric pole, resulting in the death of one person on the spot and leaving two others critically injured. The incident took place in Dangariguda Panchayat under Jharigaon block of Nabarangpur district. According to reports, Damudhar Bhatra (50) and his wife Damae Bhatra (45) from Dua village had gone to attend a wedding in Siunaguda…

K. Nuagaon : In K. Nuagaon block of Kandhamal district, Hanuman Jayanti—the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman, the ardent devotee of Lord Rama—was celebrated along with Maha Bishuba Pana Sankranti across the surrounding areas. Devotees gathered at temples such as Hanuman Mandir, Harihara Mandir, Rameswar Mandir, and Pattakhanda Mandir to perform traditional rituals including worship, fire sacrifices (homayajna), and recitation of 108 Hanuman Chalisa verses.…

Bhubaneswar: The new academic session began on the 2nd of this month. The first Parent-Teacher Meeting (PTM) of the academic year will be held on the upcoming 19th. A total of four PTMs will be conducted this year. In this regard, the Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has issued letters to all District Education Officers (DEOs), Block Education Officers (BEOs), and headmasters of all…

Belaguntha: On the auspicious occasion of Baishakh Pratipada last Sunday, the wedding festival of Lord Shri Ram and Goddess Sita was celebrated with great devotion at the premises of Shri Shri Raghunath Swami Temple, established by the royal lineage of Bije Bhanja, in Netanga village under Belaguntha block. At 10:45 PM, the idol of Lord Ram was ceremoniously brought out from the inner sanctum. The…

Athagarh The Jhamu Yatra of Athagarh’s revered deity Maa Bauti was held with great devotion. A large number of devotees gathered to witness the procession. On this occasion, the local volunteer organization Athagarh Seva Foundation distributed dahi sharbat and pana (a traditional sweet drink) to the people. Under the leadership of the foundation’s chairperson Ranjita Bhakta, volunteers including Rajib Sahoo, Saritendu Mohanty, Bevan Jyoti Bhajya,…

Jeypore: Happy Mobile & Laptop has opened in the basement of Bazar Kolkata, located on the main road of the town. Various brands of mobiles and laptops are available here at affordable prices.

Sundargarh Shri Bajrang Agrawal, a resident of Bonai Subdivision in Sundargarh district, has donated a golden crown worth Rs 50 lakhs to the presiding deity of Keonjhar, Maa Tarini. The donation includes not only the crown but also accessories like a nose ring, a forehead ornament (tikili), and eye adornments for the Goddess. The golden crown weighs 445 grams and 470 milligrams. Heartfelt gratitude to Shri…

Jeypore  In Jeypore city, Kotia strawberries are popular among people. Supply couldn’t meet the demand. Still, sellers are happy.