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Puri: District collector Balwant Singh on Friday claimed that all the rituals of Snana Jatra of the deities of Jagannath Temple were being performed as per the lockdown guidelines. Speaking...

Puri: Three persons were arrested for trying to sneak into the Jagannath temple here by posing as servitors during the Snana Purnima rituals on Friday. Police said the accused are...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha capital saw 13 more persons testing positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. Here's the details of new patients tweeted by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation: With this,...

Puri: Hours after Puri Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb skipped ‘Chherapahanra’ ritual on the Snana Mandap on the occasion of Snana Yatra of the deities of Jagannath Temple, here, the king...

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has issued travel advisory for the weekend shutdown in the twin cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar till June 30 to contain the spread of COVID-19.

Bhubaneswar: Two days after the Central government excluded potato from the Essential Commodities Act, the tuber price has gone up abnormally in Bhubaneswar market hitting the common man hard. The...

Puri: After 'Pahandi' (procession) and the ceremonial bath of the sibling deities, Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb was scheduled to perform 'Chherapahanra' ritual on the Snana Mandap (bathing altar) at 10.30...

Puri: The divine bathing of the sibling deities, which is a prelude to the nine-day Rath Yatra, began at Jagannath Temple here on Friday. On this occasion, servitors pour 35...

Puri: The Deba Snana Purnima ritual of the sibling deities is underway at Jagannath Temple here with participation of a minimum number of servitors and strict adherence to social distancing...

Bhubaneswar: A coronavirus-positive woman gave birth to a male baby at the Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) on Thursday. KIMS, the country’s first dedicated COVID-19 hospital, had successfully treated...