Bhubaneswar: Maa Durga is being worshiped as Maha Dashami is being observed in Sakti Peethas and Maha Navami in Mandaps across Odisha today amid festive

The Durga Puja that we celebrate today came along with the involvement of the British, the elite Bengali class, and freedom fighters who turned the Durga celebration into a means of the freedom movement that could challenge the British.

Navratri 2024: Navratri is an annual festival celebrated to worship Goddess Durga, with the celebrations lasting for nine days.

Bhawanipatna: Thousands of animals were sacrificed during the famous Chhatar Jatra of Maa Manikeshwari in Bhawanipatna of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

Sri Malayappa as Badari Narayana atop finely decked Surya Prabha Vahanam mesmerises devotees

Bhawanipatna: The famous Chhatar Jatra (festival) of Maa Manikeshwari is going on in Bhawanipatna, the district Headquarter of Kalahandi district in

Berhampur: The Bengali diaspora in Berhampur city of Odisha’s Ganjam district has been celebrating Durga Puja in their traditional way for 91 years. The Bengalis introduced Durga Puja in Berhampur in 1933 under the banner of ‘Bangiya Samitee’. The first Durga Puja here was started by some Bengali employees working in the then Bengal-Nagpur Railway […]

Lord Malayappa Swamy was taken out in a grand procession on the Surya Prabha Vahanam on the seventh day of the ongoing annual Brahmotsavam at the Tirumala temple on October 10 (Thursday).