Choked traffic on the highway to Puri Cuttack: DCP Khilari Rishikesh Dnyandeo on Saturday appealed to devotees to avoid travelling in private four-wheelers and instead use public transport to ease traffic congestion, as massive crowds descended on the Cuttack-Bhubaneswar-Puri route for the Suna Besha of Lord Jagannath.DCP Khilari was seen at Madhupatna Chowk in Cuttack…
The siblings deities in Keonjhar Keonjhar: Thousands of devotees from all over Keonjhar and outside the district witnessed the Suna Besha of Lord Sri Baladev Jew, Lord Jagannath, and Devi Subhadra at the world’s tallest Jagannath chariot here on Saturday. The deities were dressed in about 12 kg of gold ornaments and 22 kg of…
Keonjhar: Thousands of devotees witnessed Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath returning to their abode from Sri Gundicha temple on their 72ft-tall chariot ‘Nandighosh’ — claimed to be the world’s tallest — during the return car festival in Keonjhar on Friday.With favourable weather, devotees began gathering from morning. After the morning rituals, ‘pahandi’ began…
