On the occasion of International Mother's Day, a sand artist made sand sculpture in on Odisha's Puri beach.
The art my Sudarshan Pattnaik is dedicated to all mothers and especially for those who are working as frontline warrior in this time of COVID-19 pandemic.
Explore the long-sealed Ratna Bhandar of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri, Odisha, reopened after nearly half a century. Delve into the treasure trove of gold, diamonds, and ancient artifacts dedicated to the deity. Discover the history behind Odisha's King Anangabhima Dev's lavish donations and the significance of this momentous occasion for devotees worldwide.
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Prithviraj Harichandan visited Shri Jagannath Temple and Loknath temple to offer prayers to Maa Bimla as 'Ratna Bhandar' opened on July 14 after 40 years... IndiaTimes
Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari met Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi on Friday to discuss Odisha’s land acquisition issues. Highlighting past.. IndiaTimes
9 Facts About , Father's Day.
In honor of fathers everywhere,
here are nine facts about the day
we spend celebrating them.
1. Father's Day falls on
every third Sunday in June.
2. The first Father's Day
was celebrated on June 19, 1910,
in Washington State.
3. Sonora Smart Dodd,
who was raised by a widower,
was inspired by Mother’s Day
to seek out a day to honor fathers.
4. The first event honoring fathers
took place on July 5, 1908,
during a sermon in West Virginia.
5. President Ricard Nixon proclaimed
Father’s Day a federal holiday in 1972.
6. Father’s Day was almost canceled
when a movement arose to establish a
combined holiday known as Parents’ Day.
7. The Great Depression helped Father’s Day remain intact by forcing retailers to commercialize the holiday.
8. In Europe and Latin America,
fathers are celebrated on St. Joseph’s Day,
which falls on March 19.
9. In Thailand, the king’s birthday determines Father’s Day and is celebrated by donating blood and releasing captive animals
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Emotions ran high as the sacred Ratna Bhandar of Lord Jagannath was finally opened in Puri! Devotees from far and wide gathered to witness this historic event,.. IndiaTimes
At least nine servitors of the Jagannath temple were injured on Tuesday when the idol of Lord Balabhadra fell on them during the Rath Yatra festival in Puri. The.. IndiaTimes
Sambit Patra, BJP's Lok Sabha candidate in Odisha's Puri seat, sparked controversy by proclaiming "Lord Jagannath is Modi's devotee" after a rally with PM Modi. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik condemned the statement, calling it an insult to Lord Jagannath and Odia pride. Patra apologized, citing a "slip of the tongue" due to heat. The incident underscores the sensitivity of mixing religion and politics.
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