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ASI Starts Laser Scanning of Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri
Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has started laser scanning at the Shree Jagannath temple in Puri on Tuesday.
Shree Jagannatha Temple Administration (SJTA) allowed the ASI to conduct laser scanning at Natya Mandap,…
Odisha Bans Bol Bom Yatra This Year Also
Bhubaneswar: In view of the COVID-19 pandemic and possible third wave, the Odisha government on Tuesday has decided not to allow Bol Bom, Kaudias this year as well.
Bol Bom devotees carry water from various places in Shravan month as…
Rath Yatra 2021: The Chariots of Three Deities Reaches Gundicha Temple
Puri: The three chariots, Taladhwaja of Lord Balabadhra, Nandighosh of Lord Jagannath and Darpadalana of Devi Subhadra reached Gundicha temple in Puri on Monday evening.
During the annual Rath Yatra, the three deities come out of the…
Laser Scanning of Shree Jagannath Temple Except Sanctum Sanctorum From July 13
Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will carry out the laser scanning at the Shree Jagannatha Temple in Puri, a day after the Rath Yatra on July 13. However, the laser scanning won’t be carried out inside the ‘garbha gruha’…
Railway Officials Help A woman Deliver Baby inside a Train at Bhubaneswar Station
Bhubaneswar: The Railway officials helped a woman deliver a baby inside a train at the Bhubaneswar railway station on Saturday.
The woman, named Ayesha Khatun was travelling with her husband and mother-in-law in Howrah-Yeshvantpur…
Last Surviving Devadasi of Puri Jagannath Temple Dies
Puri: Parasmani Devi, the last surviving Devadasi of Jagannath Temple in Puri, passed away due to old age ailments on Saturday. She was 87.
Parasmani Devi used to sing songs at the 11th century shrine. However, she has not been active as…
The Oldest Philatelic Bureau Situated in Cuttack to be Closed
Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Communications has decided to shut Philatelic Bureaus all over the country. As per the notification issued on July 8, 31 philatelic bureaus will be closed.
The decision has shocked to the philatelic…
Naveen Patnaik Announces Cash Awards for Medal Winners in Tokyo Olympics from Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday announced a cash award for the Olympic medal winners from Odisha at the Tokyo Olympics.
As per the announcement, Rs 6 crore would be awarded to the gold medalist, Rs 4 crore to the…
Tragedy King Dilip Kumar Dies at 98
Mumbai: Legendary actor Dilip Kumar died after prolonged illness Wednesday morning. He was 98.
Known as the tragedy king, he was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Hinduja Hospital on Tuesday.
Family friend Faisal…
Bhubaneswar No Longer Venue For Women’s Asian Cup, AFC Announces New Venues
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha capital won’t be a venue for the Women’s Asian Cup. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) on Tuesday changed the venue in view of the Covid pandemic.
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the AFC Women’s…