New Delhi : The solo Art Exhibition of eminent artist Gajendra Prasad Sahu is now underway at Visual Art Gallery in New Delhi’s India Habitat Centre. Entitled as ‘Chitrakavya’, the five days long show will be on view till 10th April 2023. The o
According to the legend, Lord Ram visited Ekamra Kshetra (Bhubaneswar) after killing King Ravan and stayed at the Rameshwar temple as a guest of Lord Lingaraj in Tretya Yuga
BHUBANESWAR: After a number of sevayats of Lingaraj Temple tested Covid positive, the BMC on Sunday restricted entry of devotees in the shrine. “In view of detection of substantial number of Covid-19 positive cases among sevayats of Lingaraj Temple and in larger public interest and with a view to contain the further spread of the virus, the public entry to the temple is restricted until further order,” the BMC order said.
The order came when the temple was gearing up for the Rukuna Rath of Lord Lingaraj on Tuesday. The temple administration will ensure that the usual rituals are conducted by the sevayats only. The Ashokastami Car Festival will be observed by the temple administration, the BMC maintained. The BMC had earlier announced that devotees will not be allowed to take part in the car festival which will be carried out by sevayats.
Odisha tableau plans for Republic Day parade rejected The Republic Day parade in New Delhi offers an opportunity to the states to put their art and culture on display through tableaus
Odisha will not be able to showcase its heritage and culture during the Republic Day parade this year after its tableau proposals were rejected by the selection committee.
The Republic Day parade in New Delhi offers an opportunity to the states to put their art and culture on display through tableaus.
The information and public relations department had invited proposals from artists for preparing tableaus for the state to be showcased during the Republic Day parade. “Initially eight proposals had been short-listed. After screening, we sent four proposals to Delhi. Later two proposals were sent to the Republic Day screening committee one based on Jagannath culture (Nagarjuna Vesha when the deities ar