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04 Jul

Puri Rath Yatra 2024: Indian Railways deploys 315 special trains; govt announces two-day holiday

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The Puri Rath Yatra is a significant Hindu festival celebrated for nine days in honour of Lord Jagannath. The yatra takes place every year on the second day of the bright fortnight in the month of Ashadha.On this occasion, the chariots of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra are pulled through the streets of Puri. The idols are then returned to the Jagannath Temple on the ninth day. Every year, thousands of devotees flock to Puri, Odisha, for a glimpse of Lord Jagannath. In preparation for the world-famous yatra, the Indian Railways has announced the deployment of 315 special trains…

18 Jun

Curfew imposed in Odisha’s Balasore after violent clash; Section 144 enforced, internet services suspended

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The district administration in Balasore, Odisha, has imposed a curfew following a violent clash between two groups, police reported on Tuesday. The curfew, which took effect from midnight on June 17 to midnight on June 18, aims to restore order in the town. The Balasore district administration has imposed Section 144 of the CrPC in response to the clash, ANI reported. Authorities also suspended internet services in sensitive areas and urged residents to remain indoors, as per PTI. #WATCH | Odisha: Balasore district administration imposes Section 144 of CrPC following a clash between two groups on June 17. pic.twitter.com/1ihVmC7O6U— ANI…

13 Jun

Odisha CM Mohan Majhi Visits Jagannath Temple As Its All 4 Gates Open For Devotees From Today

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Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi interacts with the media after all four gates of Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri were re-opened early Thursday morning (Image: ANI) Keeping its poll promise, the BJP-led government in Odisha, in its first Cabinet meeting, decided to re-open all four entry gates of Lord Jagannath Temple at Puri for the devotees from Thursday morning The newly elected Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi paid obeisance to lord Jagannath at the mega temple in Puri, where all four gates were opened for devotees on Thursday. The Chief Minister, along with Puri MP Sambit Patra, Balasore MP…

29 Apr

Ultimate 5 Must-Visit Destinations in Odisha: Unveiling the Land’s Hidden Gems.

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Odisha, a land steeped in history and natural beauty, offers a diverse array of captivating destinations. From ancient temples to serene hill stations, here are 10 must-visit places that showcase the best of Odisha: Jagannath Puri : Exploring a spiritual and Coastal OdysseyBhubaneswar : The Temple City Of indiaDiscover Konark : Where Ancient Marvels Meet Pristine BeachesVisit Cuttack : Where Culture Meets Commerce in the Silver CityExploring Daringbadi : Odisha's Scenic Hill Station Jagannath Puri : Exploring a spiritual and Coastal Odyssey For many Hindus, Puri, sometimes referred to as Jagannath Puri, is a must-visit location since it is home…