vermillion played in Ranchi Sindoor is played in the puja pandal on Vijay Dashami, the last day of Durga Puja. vermillion played in Ranchi Women apply vermillion on each other’s cheeks and bid farewell to Maa Durga. vermillion played in Ranchi Before bidding farewell to Maa Durga, women dance, sing and play vermilion. vermillion played … Read more
Ranchi: The grand statues of Maa Durga installed in puja pandals are the center of reverence. The beautiful idols of the Mother Goddess are made by spending lakhs of rupees and putting in months of labor by skilled artisans. In many pandals of the capital, sculptors create the image of Maa Durga using clay brought … Read more
Arindam Chakraborty, Nirsa (Dhanbad): The temple of Mata Kalyaneshwari situated on the border of Jharkhand-West Bengal is famous as ‘Siddhapeeth’. Devotees not only from Jharkhand but also from other parts of the country including Bihar, Bengal and Odisha come here with faith to have darshan of the Mother Goddess. It is believed that the devotees … Read more
Ranchi: Dr. Manisha Oraon is a doctor by profession. Has been serving in the medical field for 11 years. Despite getting big opportunities, he decided to stay in his city. He has a deep connection with water, forest and land. This is the reason that during her medical studies in Chennai, she kept working among … Read more
Ranchi: To ensure that Durga Puja, Deepawali, Kali Puja and Chhath conclude peacefully, the Home Department has deputed 24 senior IAS and 24 IPS officers of the state, giving them charge of one district each. This is probably happening for the first time in the state. It has been said in the order that administrative … Read more
Vinod Pathak, Garhwa: The glory of Maa Gadhdevi temple situated in the city between Garhwa district headquarters is famous not only in Jharkhand but also in the surrounding states. The history of Maa Gadhdevi temple is about 200 years old. Shakti Swarupa Mata present here is worshiped as the goddess of Garhwa ‘Garh’ and the … Read more
Dr Krishna Kaladhar Many religious traditions of the tribal and Sadan communities of Jharkhand are mixed. What is being celebrated today as Durga Puja, has a tradition of being celebrated as Dasain. People of Munda tribe please Devda Bonga by sacrificing goat and chicken on Ashwin Shukla Dashami. The Santhali festival of Dasain is celebrated … Read more
Ranchi: Two rakes of coal have been supplied to Tenughat Thermal Power Station, which is facing coal crisis. Unit number two, which was closed due to shortage of coal, was started on Thursday morning. It was told that in view of the shortage of coal, Principal Secretary of the Energy Department, Avinash Kumar talked to … Read more
Shubham Haldar, Tamar: The wishes of the devotees are fulfilled in the temple of ‘Diuri Mata’ situated on the side of Ranchi-Tata Highway (NH-33) in Tamar. Because of this, devotees come here not only from Ranchi and surrounding areas, but from entire Jharkhand and different parts of the country for worship. A huge crowd of … Read more
Kalicharan Sahu, Ranchi: The history of Bhavani-Shankar temple of Thakurgaon is 300 years old. It is prohibited for the devotees to see the couplet statues of ‘Bhavani-Shankar’ made of Ashtadhatu installed in this temple. On special occasions like Navratri, only the temple priest and members of the Shahdev royal family can enter the sanctum sanctorum … Read more