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Odisha: For generations, Muslim families design tableaux for Durga Puja in Cuttack

Sambad English Bureau Oct 2, 2022

Cuttack: Presenting a unique example of communal harmony, Cuttack's Banka Bazar-based Aslam Alis family in Odisha has been making tableaux or jari medha for Durga Puja in the silver city for generations with the same vigour and devotion.…

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Special train between Bhubaneswar-Tirupati during Puja vacation

Sambad English Bureau Sep 27, 2022

Bhubaneswar: Keeping in view the demands from travelling public and to clear additional rush in regular trains, it was decided today to run Special Train from East Coast Railway jurisdiction towards Tirupati, which will facilitate…

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Commissionerate Police issues guidelines for DJs, musical bands, organisers ahead of Durga Puja

Suranjan Mishra Sep 23, 2022

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack: With festive fervour gathering momentum and Dussehra getting closer, Twin City Commissionerate Police today issued guidelines for DJs, musical bands and Durga Puja organisers. In its guidelines, the police…

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Durga Puja 2022 Date: Know dates for Sashthi, Saptami, Ashtami, Navami, Vijaya Dashami/Dussehra

Sambad English Bureau Sep 18, 2022

Durga Puja is a part of the Navratri festival and is held from the sixth day to the ninth day of Navratri. It celebrates the victory of good over evil. Durga Puja Start Date: October 01, Saturday. Durga Puja End Date: October 05,…

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Odisha: BMC rolls up sleeves to provide service during Durga Puja

Priya Ranjan Swain Sep 12, 2022

Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) today convened an inter-departmental coordination meeting to provide hassle-free service to the citizens during the upcoming Durga Puja. Mayor Sulochana Das presided over the…

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Withdrawal of Monsoon from Odisha continues; No rain alert during Durga Puja

Chinmayee Dash Oct 12, 2021

Bhubaneswar: The withdrawal of southwest monsoon continues from some more parts of Odisha. The weather condition during Durga Puja is likely to be dry as no rain alert has been issued for next three days. According to Bhubaneswar MeT,…

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Dussehra: Have virtual darshan of Goddess Durga from these 2 temples in Cuttack

Sambad English Bureau Oct 12, 2021

Cuttack: Even though Odisha Government has imposed restriction on public participation in Dussehra, you can have virtual darshan of Goddess Durga from two temples in Cuttack. Jio's mobile app JioNews is now featuring videos showcasing…

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Covid-19 dampens Navratri, Durga Puja celebrations

Sambad English Bureau Oct 25, 2020

New Delhi: The year 2020 has been like no other. While the world still reels under the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, festivities are impacted as well. As the country gears up for the festive season, the celebration of 'navratri', Durga…

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Temporary ponds to come up in Odisha Capital for Durga idol immersion

Sambad English Bureau Oct 24, 2020

Bhubaneswar: With an aim to prevent pollution of water bodies in the Odisha Capital, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has been constructing four temporary ponds for immersion of idols after the Durga Puja. An official of the…

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Lesser-Known Facts about Durga Puja

Riya Sharma Oct 24, 2020

With winters right around the corner, Durga puja comes knocking at our doorstep in all its glory and divine fervor, creating a festive aura all around. This auspicious festival is primarily a celebration of the goddess Durga and her powers,…

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