Bhubaneswar, June 15 -- Festivities scaled up across Odisha on Monday on the auspicious occasion of 'Raja Sankranti'. This marks the second day of the traditional three-day Raja festival.

A vibrant and cheerful atmosphere has taken over both rural and urban areas, with public parks and households buzzing with celebrations.

From setting up traditional swings to sharing regional delicacies, communities are coming together in large numbers to enjoy the festival.

The second day of the festival is witnessing enthusiastic participation from all age groups, bringing everyone from children to the elderly together.

Families are celebrating the occasion by dressing up in new clothes and hosting elaborate feasts at home. The demand for tradition...