Jajpur, October 24 (Odisha.in) As many as 70 animals were sacrificed before the Goddess Dakshinakali at Gopalpur village under Balichandrapur police station limits in Jajpur district. The animals were sacrificed during the Dusserra festival as a part of years old rituals, a villager told Odisha.in. Large numbers of people continue this barbaric practice in this […]
Archives for October 2007
Kalinga Nagar footballers felicitated in Jamsedpur
Jamsedpur, October 24 (Odisha.in) A group of budding footballer from Kalinganagar have visited the Tata Football Academy for taking training in the country’s premier football training institute. They were felicitated by Mohan Bagan’s Brazilian recruit Jose Ramirez Barreto in Jamshedpur. Odisha.in
Katiyar addresses public rally at Nabrangpur
Nabrangpur, October 24 (Odisha.in) National General Secretary of Bharatiya Janata party and member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) Vinaya Katiyar Wednesday addressed a massive public rally at Nabrangpur. Describing the fight between his party and congress as the fight between good and evil Katiyar said how the congress headed government in the centre has failed in […]
WPF to organize conferences in states, Prof Arun Mohanty (interview)
New Delhi, October 24 (Odisha.in) The 5th Jubilee Annual Session of the World Public Forum – “Dialogue of Civilizations” held on the Island of Rhodes, Greece from the 10th to the 14th of October 2007. Some 500 scholars, experts, public and religious dignitaries and musicians from more than 60 countries participated in its work. The […]
Odissi dance in US to support Orissa School
Detroit, October 24 (Odisha.in) The Kriya Yoga Institute Detroit Chapter is organizing an Odissi dance benefit performance to support a residential school for orphans located at Arua village in Orissa. Odissi dancer Sonali Mishra (Lara) who lives in New York will perform through Hand-in-Hand, USA a humanitarian non-profit organization to support Hariharananda Balashram, an organisor […]