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Puri Jagannath Temple To Remain Closed For 4 Hours Today
The Puri Jagannath Temple will remain closed for the devotees for 4 hours today. The devotees will not be able to pay their holy visits due to ‘Banaka Lagi’ ritual.
The ritual is performed in concealment away from people. The devotees…
Second campus of RD Women’s University infrastructure stalled
Undue delay in finalisation of a suitable site for establishment of the second campus of Rama Devi Women’s University in Bhubaneswar has rendered uncertainty to the fate of the project.
Despite passage of five years since Rama Devi…
VK Pandian visits Cuttack bustand ahead of its shifting
5T Secretary VK Pandian visited the bus terminal at Badambadi, Cuttack, as it is set to be shifted to Khan Nagar. The visit by Pandian, who is also the private secretary to CM, reviewed the terminal at 4am in the morning, in his surprise…
Bhubaneswar establishes new corona testing centre established
The total number of registered coronavirus Cases has been approximately 1,11,650. Recently, in Bhubaneswar, a testing facility for detection of novel coronavirus was unveiled in a government-run medical research unit- the Regional Medical…
One day To Go For Holi, Rain To Play Spoilsport
The much-awaited festival of colours is just one day away and as per the predictions of the regional meteorological department it may impair the fun as light to moderate rainfall accompanied by thunderstorm in several districts of Odisha…
Mutilated Body Found From Railway Track
In a shocking incident, a completely disfigured body was found from the railway track near Kamalakant Vidyapith Shikharpur chowk, Cuttack on Sunday.
The matter came into light after locals caught sight of the body and informed the…
Odisha finance minister claims Jagannath Temple funds deposited in Yes Bank
Odisha finance minister Niranjan Pujari on Sunday wrote a letter addressing the Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to lead RBI authorities to allow withdrawal of deposits of Rs 545 crore by the Jagannath Temple administration from…
BJD Supremo Naveen Patnaik announces 4 Rajya Sabha nomination
Four of 10 Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha will fall vacant in the next month. To occupy those posts Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced the names of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidates for the elections to four Rajya Sabha…
Reduced Bus tariff in Odisha implemented
While the country is experiencing a fall in the economy, Odisha govt contrarily has reduced bus fares across all categories. The updated tariffs come into effect immediately. The fares of ordinary and express buses have been decreased by…
Odisha’s Rajya Sabha polling
Following the notification by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for voting for 55 Rajya Sabha seats in 17 states on March 26, the Odisha Assembly Secretariat on Friday issued a notification for election to four seats vacated by…