Sudarsan Pattnaik’s Sand Art Featuring 101 Jagannath Idols Wows Devotees

Bhubaneswar: Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a stunning sand art installation featuring 101 idols of Lord Jagannath on Puri Beach to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra. This magnificent sculpture showcases Pattnaik’s exceptional skill and devotion, capturing the essence of the sacred festival. Pattnaik shared his latest creation on social media, expressing…

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Passengers Of Duronto Express In Bihar Looted, FIR Lodged

Patna: In a shocking incident, passengers of the New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express were looted near Gaya, Bihar, in the early hours of Friday. According to an official of the Gaya Government Railway Police (GRP), a group of unidentified robbers targeted at least five coaches of the train, stealing bags, mobile phones, laptops, and other valuables from…

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Raj, Uddhav to stage joint protest against ‘imposition’ of Hindi, three-language formula

Mumbai, 27/6: In a significant development in Maharashtra politics which could bring Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray and MNS president Raj Thackeray in one platform, there would be only one morcha to protest against the three-language formula. The announcement was made by Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut, who is an aide of Uddhav and…

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Centuries-Old Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra Celebrated In Kashi, Lakh Of Devotees Participate

New Delhi: The holy city of Kashi in Uttar Pradesh, witnessed a divine confluence of devotion and tradition as the grand Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath was celebrated with immense fervour on Friday. This centuries-old tradition continues to draw lakhs of devotees from across the country who come to seek the blessings of Lord Jagannath, his…

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Odisha CM, Deputy CMs Pray For Peace And Prosperity On Rath Yatra

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, Deputy Chief Ministers Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, and Pravati Parida have extended their heartfelt wishes to devotees on the occasion of Rath Yatra 2025. CM Majhi warmly welcomed devotees to Puri, urging them to participate in the Rath Yatra with discipline and devotion. Taking to his X handle, he…

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“This is a form of seva,” says Odissi dancer performing at Puri Rath Yatra

Puri: An Odissi dancer set to perform at the commencement of the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri on Friday described the performance as a form of ‘seva’ (service) to Lord Jagannath. While speaking to ANI, the dancer said, “This is a form of ‘seva’. I will be performing before Lord Jagannath today. The experience of…

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No dispute in Mahagathbandhan on Tejashwi Yadav being main face for CM post: Kanhaiya Kumar on Bihar Assembly elections

Patna, 27/6:Congress’ Kanhaiya Kumar on Friday said that there is no confusion or dispute in Mahagathbandhan on Tejashwi Yadav being main face for CM post, according to PTI. He also said that the Chief Minister will be from RJD if Mahagathbandhan gets majority in Bihar Assembly polls    

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Not sidelining India: B’desh dismisses Dhaka, Beijing and Islamabad alliance

Dhaka, 27/6: Bangladesh interim government of Muhammad Yunus on Thursday dismissed the idea of any emerging alliance between Dhaka, Beijing and Islamabad, saying the recent meeting between the three countries was not “political”. We are not forming any alliance,” foreign affairs adviser M Touhid Hossain told reporters at the foreign ministry, when asked for comments…

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