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Puri: Lord Jagannath, siblings offered 'Adharapana' on chariots

India, July 7 -- Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra were offered Adharapana (delicious drink) on their respective chariots at the Lions' Gate of Srimandir at Odisha's Pu... Read More


All roads lead to Odisha's Puri as Lord Jagannath, siblings flaunt Golden Attire on chariots

India, July 6 -- Lakhs of devotees from across Odisha and outside thronged Puri town to witness the Suna Besha ritual of Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra today. The s... Read More


Plans afoot to make new ornaments for Lord Jagannath, siblings: Odisha Law Minister

India, July 6 -- The Odisha government has planned to arrange new ornaments for the presiding deities of Puri Jagannath temple. This was revealed by Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan today. "The s... Read More


Meenakshi Bahinipati appointed as president of Cong women wing in Odisha

India, July 6 -- Meenakshi Bahinipati, the wife of Jeypore MLA Tara Prasad Bahinipati, has been appointed as the president of the women wing of Congress party in Odisha. All India Congress Committee ... Read More


Odisha govt reverses its decision to de-empanel Axis, HDFC and ICICI banks

Bhubaneswar, July 5 -- The Odisha government has withdrawn its earlier decision of removing three private commercial banks from the list of banks empanelled for handling business and deposits of gover... Read More


Bahuda Jatra: 3 chariots reach Lions' Gate of Puri Jagannath temple

Bhubaneswar, July 5 -- Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra returned to the Lions' Gate of Srimandir from Srigundicha temple at Odisha's Puri town by riding their respecti... Read More


Puri municipality to be upgraded into a municipal corporation: Odisha CM

India, July 4 -- The Odisha government will upgrade Puri municipality to a municipal corporation. This was announced by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at a press conference in the capital city here... Read More


Odisha: BJD seeks judicial probe into Ratha Jatra 'mismanagement'

India, July 4 -- Biju Janata Dal (BJD), the main Opposition party in Odisha, has sought a judicial enquiry into the alleged mismanagement in this year's Ratha Jatra at Puri. A delegation of the Navee... Read More


Odisha BJP to elect its new president on July 8

India, July 4 -- The Odisha unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will elect a new president on July 8. The BJP today released the schedule for the election of party's Odisha unit president and member... Read More


Atrocities against 2 Dalit men: NHRC serves notice on Odisha Chief Secretary, DGP

Bhubaneswar, July 2 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the alleged atrocities meted out to two Dalit men in Odisha's Ganjam district some days ago. The ri... Read More