Odisha: Sculptors prepare 50 idols for Sharadiya Durga Puja in Puri

Sep 25, 2025

Around 50 idols are being prepared in Sahi Gali for Sharadiya Durga Puja in Puri, including a 25-foot-tall Durga idol.

Puri-based miniature artist makes Goddess Durga idol with ice-cream sticks

Oct 13, 2021

Puri (Odisha) [India], October 13 : On the occasion of Navaratri, a Puri-based miniature artist has made a unique idol of Goddess Durga, using...

"Puri has different culture": Sambit Patra on Vijayadashami celebrations observed as Gosani Yatra

Oct 04, 2025

The BJP MP Sambit Patra highlighted the distinct cultural practices of Puri, particularly during the Vijayadashami celebrations. Unlike other parts of India, Puri observes...

Odisha: Puri gearing up for Gosani Yatra to conclude Durga Puja

Oct 25, 2020

Puri (Odisha) [India], October 25 : The holy city of Puri in Odisha, the residing place of one of the four most important religious...

Union Aviation Minister says 'foresee short extension' of temporary suspension of UK flights into India

Dec 29, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 29 : Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that he foresees a "short extension" of the...

"Big news for Sikh Sangat": Hardeep Singh Puri hails extension of validity of Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor agreement

Oct 22, 2024

He stated that the decision to extend the validity of the Sri Kartarpur Sahib Corridor agreement is guided by the vision of Prime Minister...