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Duryodhan Pradhan, pioneer of social justice from Satapada, passes away at 83
Puri: Duryodhan Pradhan, a distinguished social worker and a pioneer of social justice from Satapada, Puri, passed away at the age of 83. He breathed his last on January 27 at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar.
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Odisha plans watchtower outside Puri temple
Bhubaneswar: Amid rising incidents of drone movement over Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, the Odisha government is considering installation of a watchtower outside the 12th century shrine to strengthen surveillance capabilities.
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Singapore President picks Ramayana pattachitra at Raghurajpur artists’ village
Puri: Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who is on a two-day visit to Odisha, travelled to Raghurajpur artists’ village and Sun Temple at Konark in Puri district on Saturday. He was accompanied by the First Lady of Singapore and!-->…
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Repair of Ratna Bhandar to be completed by March: Minister
Puri: The repair work of the Ratna Bhandar (treasury) of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri is likely to be completed by March, this year, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on Tuesday.
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Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: CM launches double-decker & hop-on hop-off buses
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday launched the much-awaited electric double-decker buses and hop-on hop-off buses in Bhubaneswar.
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Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, wife visit Konark Sun Temple
Puri: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visited the Konark Sun Temple and Interpretation Centre in Odisha’s Puri district on Tuesday ahead of the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention to be held in Bhubaneswar.
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Stampede-like situation outside Puri temple after devotees break barricades
Puri: A stampede-like situation was cropped up outside Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri on Wednesday after devotees broke the security barricades to enter the shrine for darshan of the sibling deities.
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Repair work of Ratna Bhandar suspended till January 2 for year-end rush
Puri: In view of the expected high turnout of devotes during the X-mas holidays; the repair work of the Shree Jagannath Temple’s Ratna Bhandar in Puri has been suspended from December 25 to January 2. The repair work will resume on January!-->…
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Sudarsan Pattnaik creates world record with 160ft chocolate-sand Santa Claus on Puri beach
Bhubaneswar: Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a new world record with biggest chocolate-sand installation of Santa Claus at Blue Flag Beach of Odisha’s Puri on the eve on Christmas.
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Queue system & ramps at Puri Jagannath temple from New Year
Bhubaneswar: The proposed queue system for darshan at Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri town will be implemented on December 30 and 31 on a trail basis, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan informed on Sunday.
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