The Odisha government’s move has sparked a debate whether sacred words, steeped in centuries of devotion, can, or should, be patented by a state ...

Srimandir Committee seeks IP rights for sacred terms like ‘Mahaprasad’ and ‘Jagannath Dham’; height norms, festival conduct ...

Sri Jagannath Temple Administration would apply for patents of terms such as ‘Srimandir’, ‘Jagannath Dham’, ‘Mahaprasad’, ...

Shree Jagannath Temple Administration patents key terms to preserve heritage amid controversy over temple naming in West ...

The Government of Odisha is deeply committed to preserving and promoting the state’s rich art, culture, and heritage. Since gaining statehood in 1936 based on language, Odisha has been home to ...

At Raghurajpur, art flows like a river through time. Situated in Odisha’s Puri district, this heritage village is a living testament to creativity. Narrow, winding lanes are lined with homes ...

Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam visited Raghurajpur village in Odisha on Saturday and explored its heritage craft and artisanal diversity. He was accompanied by his wife, Jane Yumiko ...

According to Harichandan, a blueprint is currently in development, highlighting the government’s commitment to protecting Odisha’s rich cultural heritage through focused action.