Bhubaneswar, October 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Ministry of Education has launched the fifth phase of Yuva Sangam, an inspiring initiative under the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat (EBSB) programme. This unique programme offers youth across India the opportunity to represent their respective states or Union Territories, fostering a deeper understanding of India’s cultural and regional diversity. Interested candidates, aged 18-30, ...

Jharsuguda, October 14, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Vedanta Jharsuguda marked the festival of Dussehra with grandeur and a deep sense of community, embracing the festival’s core message of the triumph of good over evil. The multi-day celebration brought together employees and their families to participate in traditional rituals, cultural performances, and community-building activities, fostering a spirit of unity and shared joy. ...

New Delhi, October 8, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  As Navratri reaches its crescendo, the holy shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi, located in the Trikuta Hills of Jammu and Kashmir, is radiating in divine beauty with elaborate floral decorations that enchant devotees. Recognized as one of India’s most sacred pilgrimage destinations, the shrine is drawing in  approximately twenty-five to thirty thousand devotees ...

Hyderabad, September 28, 2024 (TBB Bureau): The Heartfulness Institute held a special consecration ceremony for a Mahabodhi sapling, a descendant of the sacred tree under which Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment, at Kanha Shanti Vanam, the world’s largest meditation center located on the outskirts of Hyderabad. The event also marked the birthday of Daaji, Guide of Heartfulness and President of Shri ...

Bhubaneswar, September 20, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Wonderla Holidays is set to play a transformative role in enriching the lives of Odisha’s youth and promoting holistic growth, said Odisha’s Deputy Chief Minister, Pravati Parida, during the inauguration of Wonderla’s newest amusement park on the outskirts of the state capital on Friday. At the inauguration ceremony, Deputy CM Parida emphasized the importance ...

Paris, July 26, 2024 (TBB Bureau): Heartfulness and Reliance Foundation have partnered to host a groundbreaking athlete-centric meditation program at the India House, Parc de la Villette, Paris, during the 2024 Paris Olympics. The event will be inaugurated by the Guest of Honour, Ms. Alexandra de Coubertin, President of the Pierre de Coubertin Association and a member of the IOC ...

Puri, July 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau):  More than 15 lakh devotees gathered on Wednesday to witness the magnificent “Suna Besha” ritual of Lord Jagannath in front of the iconic Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri. During this ritual, the deities Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Balabhadra were adorned with elaborate gold ornaments embedded with precious stones, marking a centuries-old tradition. ...

Bhubaneswar, July 17, 2024 (TBB Bureau): In a testament to their unwavering commitment to Odisha’s cultural and spiritual heritage, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, played a pivotal role in this year’s annual Rath Yatra celebrations in Puri. Over nine days, Vedanta Aluminium served millions of devotees, providing free meals, Mahaprasad, and clean drinking water, ensuring that all participants could ...

ANGUL, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU): The air in Jindal Nagar and its surrounding villages was filled with a deep sense of spiritual fervor as thousands of devotees came together to celebrate the Bahuda Yatra festival at Devbhoomi. This auspicious occasion marked the return journey of the revered deities – Mahaprabhu Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra, and Mahaprabhu Jagannath along with Lord ...

PURI, JULY 15, 2024 (TBB BUREAU):  Amidst fervent chants of ‘Jai Jagannath’ and the resonant beat of cymbals, thousands of devotees joyously pulled the ornate chariots carrying the revered sibling deities – Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Balabhadra – during the ‘Bahuda Yatra’ or return car festival here on Monday. Scheduled to commence at 4 pm, the chariot pulling ...