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Lords Of Puri Jagannath Temple Dazzle In ‘Suna Besha’ On Pausha Purnima
Puri: Lakhs of devotees thronged Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri on Saturday to witness ‘Suna Besha’ of the sibling deities adorned in dazzling gold attire on the occasion of Pausha Purnima. Odisha travel guide
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Boy killed & two injured in accident, CM announces Rs 4 lakh ex gratia
Bhubaneswar: A minor boy was killed, and two other persons were seriously injured after an SUV hit the scooter in which they were travelling on Grand Road in Puri town on Friday.
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Lakhs throng Jagannath temple for New Year darshan
Puri: Thousands of devotees thronged Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri and made a beeline for Shree Jagannath Temple to have darshan of sibling deities on New Year’s Day on Thursday.
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Puri Srimandir calendar error triggers objections, SJTA issues clarification
Bhubaneswar: An alleged error in the English New Year calendar released by the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has sparked objections from temple servitors, scholars, and members of the intellectual community in Puri. The!-->…
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Jagannath temple to open at 2 am on New Year’s Day, officials’ leave cancelled for 6 days
Puri: Jagannath Temple will open its doors at 2 am on January 1, 2026, allowing devotees to seek blessings from Lord Jagannath and his siblings. With a large number of visitors expected to throng the seaside pilgrim town of Puri during the!-->…
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Gangeswari temple not a miniature replica of Konark: Artists
Bhubaneswar: Shakuntala Art Gallery and Sanskar Bharati, Utkal East Region, Visual Arts Department, organized a two-day painting exhibition and discussion session at Shakuntala Art Gallery near Uttara Square on the city outskirts.
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Odisha mobilises 150 platoons for New Year celebrations in 7 districts
Cuttack: Under the direct supervision of DIG Central Range, Dr. Satyajit Naik, Odisha Police has finalised a "Zero-Tolerance, Maximum-Safety" grid for the upcoming New Year 2026 celebrations.
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CEC Gyanesh Kumar seeks blessings at Puri temple, visits Konark
Bhubaneswar: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India Shri Gyanesh Kumar, on a three-day visit to Odisha, offered prayers at the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri and later visited the historic Sun Temple at Konark.
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Ratna Bhandar reopening nears as Supervisory Committee finalises SOP
Bhubaneswar: The Ratna Bhandar Supervisory Committee on Saturday met at the Shree Mandir Administration office in Puri and finalised the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for reopening the inner chamber of Lord Jagannath’s Ratna Bhandar!-->…
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New Year 2026: Odisha police tightens security in Puri with 60 platoons of force
Bhubaneswar: As the world prepares to usher in 2026, Odisha Police has rolled out an extensive security blueprint to ensure a safe and seamless celebration in Puri, one of India’s most revered pilgrimage sites.
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