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ASI completes laser scanning of Ratna Bhandar in Puri Jagannath temple
Puri: The long-awaited laser scanning of the Ratna Bhadar in Jagannath temple at Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri has been completed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).
The process of laser scanning of Ratna Bhandar, which was!-->!-->!-->…
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Redevelopment of 4 mutts near Puri Jagannath temple done as per guidelines: NMA
Puri: A special team of the National Monuments Authority (NMA) on Thursday conducted an inspection of the renovation of four mutts located 100 metres from Meghanada wall of Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri.
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Puri Jagannath temple’s Natamandap restoration work to begin today
Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will begin repair work at Natamandap (dancing hall) of Jagannath temple in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri on Friday.
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Former Speaker Maheswar Mohanty passes away at 67
Bhubaneswar: Former Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly, ex-minister and veteran BJD leader Maheswar Mohanty passed away at a private hospital here in the early hours of Tuesday. He was 67. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
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Habisyalis throng Puri to observe Kartika Brata
Puri: As Kartika Masa, considered the holiest of all months in Hindu calendar, began on Sunday, Habisyalis started reaching Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri. Puri is all geared up for the month-long Kartika Brata with Habisyalis, women who!-->…
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Jagannath temple in Puri releases schedule of ‘paka tyaga’ during lunar eclipse
Puri: With partial lunar eclipse set to be visible in Odisha on the intervening night of October 28-29, Jagannath temple in Puri has released the schedule of “Paka Tyaga” (abstention from food) on the day.
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Schedule of rituals in Puri Jagannath temple for Kartik month released
Puri: Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has released the schedule of rituals in the temple in Puri during the holy month of Kartik.
The schedule was decided at a meeting of SJTA officials with servitors of Chhatish Nijog held!-->!-->!-->…
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Servitors, hoteliers to sensitise tourists, devotees on dress code for entry to Jagannath temple
Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has issued an advisory, seeking cooperation of servitors and hoteliers for smooth implementation of its ‘decent’ dress code for devotees’ decision.
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Civil Aviation Ministry gives site clearance for international airport in Puri
Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has granted site clearance approval for the proposed Sri Jagannath International Airport in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri.
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Pandian reviews Puri Jagannath Temple Parikrama project
Bhubaneswar: Secretary to CM (5T) VK Pandian visited Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri during early hours of Friday and reviewed the ongoing heritage corridor project.
He visited different project sites between 4 am and!-->!-->!-->…
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