Festivals

Bhubaneswar: Traffic police have made elaborate arrangements to avoid congestion in the city during Durga Puja festivities. “Route restrictions will remain in force till October 1 (from 4 pm to...

Bhubaneswar: Mahasaptami on Wednesday saw devotees thronging several Durga Puja pandals in the state capital to offer prayers to Goddess Durga. “The rituals began early in the morning with ‘Surya...

Bhubaneswar: Four ponds have been constructed on banks of three rivers on the outskirts of the city for the idol immersion after Dussehra. According BMC sources, arrangement have been made...

Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police has chalked out a traffic diversion plan for different routes in the state capital to ensure hassle-free movement of vehicles during Durga Puja. As per a notification...

Bhubaneswar: Vishwakarma Puja was celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm in the state capital here on Sunday. Idols of Lord Vishwakarma were installed at various workshops, factories and mechanical shops...

Bhubaneswar: The concluding evening of 23rd OMC Guru Kelu Charan Mohapatra Award Festival started with the customary award giving ceremony. The award was instituted in 1995 with a view to...

Bhubaneswar: Durga Puja countdown has begun and so the preparations with puja committees across the city working on astonishing themes, decorations and lighting arrangements to lure visitors. Saheed Nagar Durga...