What's Shankaracharya's importance in Rath Yatra
Shankaracharya of Puri Swami Nischalananda Saraswati has an important role in the Rath Yatra, but he has decided to boycott the festival. What forIJ The Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century AD, perhaps in 810 AD, visited Puri and established a mutt known as Govardhan Peeth. He took adequate care of...
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The week-long celebration of the World Clay Day, observed by the inhabitants of Bhadrak starting from June 16, concluded with many happy notes, recently. Environmental lovers under the leadership of environmentalist Radhakanta Tripathy came forward to propagate and practice the message of maintaining the purity of environment and saving it from...
Thousands witness Rath Yatra in Cuttack
Braving sultry climate, thousands of devotees on Sunday observed the Rath Yatra at several places of this Millennium city. The festival at the Chandinichowk Jagannath temple and Patitapaban temple at Dolamundai drew maximum devotees. The Rath Yatra was also performed at Mahanadi Vihar, Shankarpur and Raghunathjew temple at Telenga Bazaar. The chariot...
Puri Rath Yatra Red Cross camp held
The State branch of the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) in association with Youth Red Cross, Junior Red Cross and District Red Cross Branch, Puri organised a Rath Yatra social service camp here to provide healthcare services to the pilgrims and visitors during the Car Festival. The camp was inaugurated on...
Doon School launches branch in city
The Dehradun-headquartered Doon International School (DIS), a co-educational institute, launched its third centre and the first in the Eastern India on Sunday here. Bhubaneswar is the third DIS branch after Dehradun and Mohali. It has a campus spread over 1.55 lakh sq ft of land at Sijua near the All India...
BoI CMD visits Bhubaneswar
Bank of India (BoI) Chairperson and Managing Director VR Iyer visited the capital city in her maiden visit to the bank’s Bhubaneswar Zone. During her visit, the MD conducted business review of the bank’s Bhubaneswar and Keonjhar Zones. On the occasion, Iyer addressed newly-recruited officers and clerks of the bank and...
State Budget session begins today
The Madhya Pradesh Assembly's 29-day budget session, the third of the state's 14th Vidhan Sabha, is scheduled to commence on Monday and would comprise 21 sittings, official sources said. Thus far, the Assembly Secretariat received 4,888 questions, 86 calling attention notices, three adjournment notices, 166 petitions, three notices for bills, 25...
Woman dies during Rath Yatra in Ganjam
An elderly woman died and her granddaughter was injured when the chariot of lord Jagannath run over them at Singipur under the Patapur police limits in Ganjam district on Sunday. According to Patapur IIC Ajay Kumar Barik, the incident happened at around noon while old woman Rukuna Sahu (80) along with...
