Puri

Puri: An alleged surge in juvenile crimes in Odisha’s Puri have become a cause of serious concern for the pilgrim town’s police. During last two weeks, the town has witnessed at least three brutal murders allegedly orchestrated by…
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Bhubaneswar: Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration Arabinda Padhee on Monday shared details on the process to purchase components of the chariots of Rath Yatra held in Puri. Sharing the link to the webpage where…
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Bhubaneswar: The full moon day of holy month of Shravan is celebrated as Raksha Bandhan and this coincides with Gamha Purnima, the birthday of Lord Balabhadra, the older sibling of Lord Jagannath. Lord Balabhadra or Balaram was born on…
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Puri: A day after taking charge as Odisha’s Director General of Police (DGP), Y B Khurania visited Shree Jagannath Temple at Puri and offered prayers before the sibling deities. Khurania, a 1990-batch IPS officer, was welcomed by Puri…
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Puri: Two persons, including a woman, died after being hit by separate lightning strikes in Puri and Sambalpur districts of Odisha on Thursday. Sources said a 55-year-old woman was working along with others in a paddy field in…
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Puri: For better crowd management at Jagannath Temple in Puri, the district administration has decided to use artificial intelligence technology. Collector Siddharth Shankar Swain said AI will also help in augmenting the temple…
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Puri: A three-member committee on Tuesday began a probe into the Adapa Mandap Bije mishap during which Lord Balabhadra’s idol fell face down while being taken from Taladhwaja to the Gundicha temple during Rath Yatra this year. The…
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Puri: Latest technology will be used while undertaking repair of Ratna Bhandar of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri to ensure safety of the structure and rule out any apprehension. This was stated by Justice (Retd) Biswanath Rath,…
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Bhubaneswar: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will start the repair work of the Ratna Bhandar (treasury) of Shree Jagannath temple in Odisha’s Puri very soon. Stating that the ASI has already conducted a preliminary inspection…
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Bhubaneswar: A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for conducting inventory of the valuables of the Ratna Bhandar of Shree Jagannath Temple of Odisha’s Puri has already been prepared and the process will start after completion of repair of…
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