Bada Osha: Devotees throng Lord Dhabaleswar temple to witness His ‘Badasinghar Besha’

Thousands of devotees thronged Dhabaleswar temple at Athagarh in Cuttack district for a glimpse of the deity on the special occasion of popular festival ‘Bada Osha’ on Wednesday.Lord Dhabaleswar is giving darshan to the devotees in famous ‘Badasinghara Besha’.As per reports, the ‘Dwara Phita’ (opening of door) ritual of the temple was conducted at 3am…

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Bhadrak: Body of former Sarpanch found in drain, foul play suspected

Bhadrak: The blood-stained body of former Sarpanch was recovered by the police outpost of Bandhagaon police station in Bhadrak district this morning.The deceased former Sarpanch, identified as Chittaranjan Rout was the President of Ambaroli Samabaya Samiti and a political leader of Biju Janta Dal (BJD). He was returning to his home from a fair at his…

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Lakshminarayana appeared in the guise of Sakthigopal: a crowd of devotees

Sakhigopal : Kartik Panchuk Brat has started on Tuesday on the big eleventh tithi. On this occasion Thakur Sakthi Gopal and Maa Radharani Laxminarayan are giving darshan to the devotees. There is a crowd of devotees. A special barricade has been arranged in front of the temple for Thakur’s darshan.According to tradition, Panchukoshi people prepared…

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State Children’s Festival ‘Suravi’ from today

On the occasion of Children’s Day , the state-level children’s festival ‘Suravi’ will start from Tuesday at Capital High School, Bhubaneswar on behalf of the School and Public Education Department . 2000 students will  participate in block and district level competitions in this festival which will continue till 14th .  Tours with various competitions, interviews…

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Tiger terror in Ganjam , Independent monitoring group formed to keeptrack of movements

Ganjam: Tiger terror has been experienced in Ganjam district of Odisha, said reports. Independent monitoring group have been formed to keep track of the movements.According to reports, the villagers are frightened after tiger footprints were found in the village recently. They are reportedly spending sleepless nights. The incident has taken place in Sanakhemundi Block of Ganjam…

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Baba Dhabaleswar to adorn ‘Chandrachur besha’ on day 2 of Panchuka

Cuttack: The Panchuka of Baba Dhabaleswar of Athagarh in Cuttack has started from Monday. Devotees thronged the shrine to witness his ‘Chandrachur besha’ on Tuesday. Yesterday was the last Monday of Kartik according to Odia calendar in which the Lord had adorned ‘Ashutosh besha’.Popular belief goes that, offering prayers to Baba Dhabaleswar today frees one of…

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CM Majhi urges women of Odisha to make millet offerings to Maa Lakshmi for Margashira Thursday

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has requested the women of Odisha to offer millets and other delicacies prepared from millets as an offering to Goddess Mahalakshmi for the upcoming Margashira gurubar festival celebrated on every Thursday of the Odia month of Margashira.Millets is gaining global recognition due to its health benefits and economic importance. After…

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