Odisha

Puri: A special inventory of the Ratna Bhandar in Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri is slated to be conducted on July 19 when the deities would be at the Gundicha Temple for a week-long stay during Rath Yatra. The sibling deities…
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Bhubaneswar: Days of anxious waiting and intensive maritime search operations ended in profound grief as rescue teams retrieved bodies of nine fishermen trapped inside a capsized trawler that went missing off the West Bengal coast earlier…
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Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has issued a detailed traffic advisory for Bhubaneswar ahead of the Ratha Yatra, Bahuda Yatra and Sunabesha celebrations to ensure smooth movement of the chariots and maintain public safety.  The…
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Bhubaneswar: Heavy to very heavy rain may resume in Odisha from Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Monday. An orange warning has been issued for one or two places in Kandhamala district on July 14, and…
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Kataka: A woman gold trader and her brother were brutally attacked and robbed of Rs 36 lakh in cash near Samrat Hall area on Taladanda Road in Kataka city on Sunday night. Six miscreants allegedly followed Pinky Shah, who runs a…
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Bhubaneswar: The Chameli Ojha issue has escalated from Kendrapada to the heart of Odisha's capital, with the Tikhiri woman sarpanch launching an indefinite hunger strike at Lower PMG here on Monday. Demanding stern action against…
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Puri: Extensive preparations are underway for the world-famous Rath Yatra in Puri on July 16, with the State government putting in place elaborate arrangements to ensure the smooth and safe conduct of the annual religious festival. …
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Puri: The duration of Nabajaubana or Netrotsava Darshan of the sibling deities in Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri on July 14 will be shorter than usual this year due to ritual requirements. The decision was taken…
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Bhubaneswar: After multiple Covid-19 cases and two suspected deaths were reported in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh in the recent weeks, Odisha government stepped up its surveillance and preparedness measures to prevent spread of the disease…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has issued showcause notices to owners of 65 mines to determine their mining lease after detecting massive grade manipulation of iron ore. The State Level Enforcement Squads (SLES) recently inspected…
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