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Odisha Fights Corona: No Harm If Puri Rath Yatra Is Not Held This Year, Says Mukti…
Puri: Given the uncertainty over the conduct of Rath Yatra here this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak, a section of priests of the Jagannath temple said there is no harm if the annual…
Odisha Fights Corona: Puri Gajapati Seeks Govt Decision On Holding Rath Yatra
Puri: Amid the uncertainty over the ensuing Rath Yatra in Puri due to the coronavirus outbreak, Gajapati Maharaja Dibya Singh Deb has asked the Odisha government to take an early decision on…
Lockdown 2.0: Doorstep Delivery Of School Textbooks Begins in Puri, Sundargarh
Sundargarh/Puri: Following a directive from School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash, the Puri and Sundargarh administrations have started doorstep delivery of textbooks for the…
Lockdown Aid: Jagannath Temple Admin Allocates Rs 5000 For Each Sevayat Family
Puri: With the Jagannath temple shut down due to the COVID-19 lockdown, the temple administration has decided to provide Rs 5000 to each sevayat family to tide over their financial hardship…
COVID Alert In Odisha: Nizamuddin Returnee’s Village In Puri Shut Down For 11…
Puri: The Puri district administration on Saturday declared an 11-day shutdown of Danagahira village in Pipili block after a villager tested positive for COVID-19 following his return from…
COVID-19 Alert: Vulnerable Areas Of Three Odisha Districts Shut Down
Bhubaneswar: With three persons testing positive for COVID-19 in Jajpur, Bhadrak and Puri districts, the state government has imposed shutdown in more areas in the three districts.
On…
Odisha On COVID-19 Alert: Konark Sun Temple Off Tourists Radar For 7 days
Puri: To contain spread of the novel coronavirus at tourists spots, Puri Collector Balwant Singh on Sunday said people have to asked not to crowd beaches in Puri.
"The administration has…
Odisha On COVID-19 Alert: Jagannath Temple Sevayats To Wear Masks
Puri: In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Sunday issued a health advisory for sevayats and the devotees.
Talking to the media…
Man Shot Dead At Eatery, Puri-Bhubaneswar NH Blocked
Puri: A man was shot dead from point-blank range following an altercation on Puri-Bhubaneswar National Highway near Kanjia Chhak of Sakhigopal in Puri district, late on Sunday.
The…
‘Collision With Trawler’ Killed Whale Washed Ashore Astarang Beach In…
Puri: A whale, which was washed ashore Astarang beach in Odisha’s Puri district on Thursday evening, is suspected to have died following a collision with a ship or a trawler.
Some locals…