Tag: Covid 19 Restriction

Bhadrak: Sometimes people do the exact things that are prohibited because it is a human tendency, a behavioural trait that makes humans vulnerable. Disregard to rules is one thing but mass marriage with a gathering of hundreds of people at a time of pandemic is beyond belief. Bewildering pictures came from Bhadrak’s Basudevpur town where […]

Sambalpur: Even as devotees are barred from visiting temples in view of COVID-19 pandemic, festivities gripped western districts of the State on Sunday as people geared up for a low-key celebration of Nuakhai, the agrarian festival of western Odisha. Complying with the COVID-19 restrictions, all the arrangements have reached final stage to preserve the age-old […]

Berhampur: Tension ran high at Choudhury Tikarapada village under Digapahandi block in the district on Saturday, after villagers reportedly attacked and detained a tehsildar, who went to the village to oppose locals from celebrating Ganesh Puja in view of Covid pandemic. According to sources, Digapahandi tehsildar Adaitwa Kumar Swain along with an enforcement team and […]

Berhampur: Even as the State government has allowed the Jatra organisers to hold shows subject to a ceiling of 2,000 persons, the Covid-19 restrictions on the famous ‘Danda Nacha’ in Berhampur have left the jatra and opera artistes community of the silk city concerned. The Ganjam district administration on last Tuesday allowed Danda Nacha, religious […]