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[Watch] Eco-Tourism Themes Take Centre Stage At Odisha’s International Sand Art…
Bhubaneswar: Inside a fenced enclosure, artist Raviraj Arjun Chipkar from Maharashtra’s Shiroda crafts the triad of Gods or 'Trimurti'—as found on the walls of Ajanta and Ellora caves—with…
[Watch] Cobra, Trapped In Empty Beer Can, Rescued In Odisha
Puri: A four-feet-long cobra was rescued after its head got trapped in an empty beer can in Puri district’s Balanga.
Experts from the snake helpline freed the snake stuck in the empty can…
[In Pics] Konark Festival Kicks Off Amid COVID Restrictions
Konark: The 32nd edition of Konark Festival was inaugurated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik through virtual mode on Wednesday.
Tourism Minister Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi inaugurated the…
‘Cyclone Jawad’ Casts Shadow On Odisha’s Sand Art & Konark…
Bhubaneswar: The IMD forecast about a cyclonic storm brewing in the Bay of Bengal could play spoilsport for the five-day International Sand Art Festival and Konark Festival, beginning…
Nine Students Of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya In Odisha Test COVID-19 Positive
Puri: Antigen and RT-PCR tests of Class IX, X and XII students of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya at Konark in Odisha's Puri district were conducted on Monday after nine hostel boarders tested…
Know All About The Heritage Corridor & Parikrama Marg In Puri
Puri: What is the Srimandir Heritage Corridor’s Parikrama Marg, preparations for whose foundation stone-laying ceremony has gathered pace?
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will lay the…
RTI Report Reveals Puri Jagannath Temple’s Ratna Bhandara Keys Missing Since 1970;…
Puri: The keys of Bhitara Ratna Bhandara (inner treasure chamber) of Puri Jagannath Temple are missing since 1970, an RTI query has revealed.
The RTI application was filed by Dilip Kumar…
Second Sun Temple To Be Named After Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik!
Bhubaneswar: Creating living gods and worshipping them in temples is not new in India. Construction of temples named after politicians has become a way of showing respect and idolising them…
Fire Breaks Out In SBI Branch In Odisha’s Puri District
Puri: Fire broke out at Sakhigopal Branch of State Bank of India in the district on Thursday.
According to reports, the fire broke out when customers were in the bank and business was…
Four Arrested For Rape Of Married Woman In Odisha’s Puri
Puri: Two days after a married woman was allegedly raped by four men in Nimapara of the district, police arrested all the accused on Sunday.
According to the complaint filed by the…