Nabakalebara

Normal life was thrown out of gear in Odisha as the Congress on Friday called a shutdown protesting against the mismanagement of "Brahma Parivartan" rituals at the Jagannath temple in Puri. Train and bus services were affected as Congress…

The press meet was staged yesterday to bail out the Odisha Government and protect some vested interests who created the mess, which has hurt the pride and sentiments of millions of Odias across the globe. The Badagrahis, who were…

Puri Gajapati Sri Dibyasingha Deb came down heavily on the Odisha Government for failing to maintain discipline during the 'Ghata Parivartan' rituals of the deities of world famous Lord Jagannath Temple. He slammed the government for…

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), which has been under fire for the Nabakalebara fiasco, has cracked the whip and suspended two Daitapatis - Jayakrushna Das Mohapatra and his father Kashinath Das Mohapatra and barred them…

The 12-hour dawn-to-dusk strike called by the Puri Bar Association lawyers, has hit the normal life in the holy town today. The bandh is total and its impact was seen elsewhere in the town. The lawyers have gone on a strike, protesting…

The alleged mismanagement of 'Brahma Paribartan' ceremony at Lord Jagannath's temple continued to rock state politics on Friday as the Congress and BJP blamed the Odisha government for the "fiasco". The ruling Biju Janta Dal (BJD)…

All traditions broken at Puri Jagannath Temple, as 100-odd Daitapatis held the system, government, administration as well as the deities to ransom. Although only 4 Badagrahis were authorized to see, hold and install the Brahma inside the…

Bhubaneswar, May 26: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration has decided to provide five lakh rupees to build shrines at the three places were the Darus (Neem Trees) were located for Nabakalebara 2015. As per the decision of the temple…

Bhubaneswar, May 14: The digital campaign for the Nabakalebara 2015 event has been launched by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik at Secretariat today. The objective of the digital campaign is to make Nabakalebara a…

Bhubaneswar, May 13: In another significant step towards branding of Odisha culture & tourism, Govt has started preparations for hoisting Nabakalebara as a World Event on digital space through interactive website, mobile app and social…