Guwahati’s Rest Camp Kalibari Sarbojanin Durga Puja Committee unveiled its 77th theme, ‘Mayur Mahal,’ a stunning 60-70 feet structure. Crafted from natural materials like jute and bamboo, it features intricate designs, sculpted peacocks, and opulent golden interiors.
Cuttack’s Sheikh Bazaar Durga Puja Committee has unveiled a magnificent 42 kg silver ‘singhasan’ for Maa Durga, crafted with intricate peacock motifs. This 14-ft wide throne, a three-month effort by artist Bisweswar Dey, continues their tradition of design innovation.
Cricketer Virat Kohli shared a heartwarming picture with wife Anushka Sharma on Saturday, instantly making fans swoon. In the snap, Virat gently rests his cheek on Anushka’s forehead while both look directly at the camera with beaming smiles. Just days ago, the couple was spotted out with their son, Akaay, in London.
Damana, Bhubaneswar, is gearing up for Durga Puja with a stunning pandal replicating Mayapur’s Iskcon temple, crafted by 20 artists. The Gopinathjew Durga Puja Committee ensures religious fervour with traditional Odia bhog, robust crowd management, and special parking arrangements. This major crowd-puller event, established in 2012, also features a unique ‘Kalash Yatra’ ritual.
A man was arrested in Dumka for allegedly killing his grandmother. Sumidhan Hansda was found dead with severe head injuries. Her grandson, Hoponata Hembram, confessed to the murder. He cited a dispute over ancestral land rights as the motive. Police recovered the bloodstained wooden stick used in the crime. A special investigation team is probing…
Premier League action saw dramatic stoppage-time goals as Crystal Palace stunned champions Liverpool 2-1, ending their perfect start and reducing their lead. Chelsea suffered a 3-1 defeat to Brighton after a red card, while Manchester United’s struggles continued with a 3-1 loss to Brentford. Erling Haaland’s late double secured Manchester City a 5-1 win, highlighting…
Two friends in Hazaribag are preserving the 300-year-old tribal musical instrument ‘bhonpu’ or ‘seenga’, crafted from animal horns. This instrument, passed down through generations, holds deep cultural, social, and practical significance for the community. Experts emphasize its urgent need for preservation, as it represents ancient heritage and identity, despite being replaced by modern music.
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the Jayanta Hazarika Flyover and Panbazar flyover in Guwahati on Saturday. The 290m Panbazar flyover, constructed by Northeast Frontier Railway at Rs 47 crore, aims to significantly ease traffic congestion. These new flyovers will provide seamless connectivity to the city’s business hub and tourist destinations like Pobitora.
A yellow alert has been issued for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Kolhan region’s East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum, and Saraikela-Kharsawan districts for the next five days. Central and southern districts also anticipate significant rain, while other areas expect light to moderate showers. Temperatures will fluctuate, with a slight dip followed by a rise.
Alex Ovechkin’s romantic journey progressed from early relationships and a broken engagement with tennis star Maria Kirilenko. He ultimately found lasting love with Anastasia Shubskaya, whom he married in 2016. Together, they have two sons, and Anastasia actively supports his career, celebrating his record-breaking achievements and sharing their family life.
