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Servitor served notice over ''use'' of Puri Jagannath temple sacred wood to make idols in Digha shrineThe Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has issued a show cause notice to a senior servitor, Ramakrushna Dasmohapatra, regarding t...
PM Narendra Modi's personal intervention helps speed up projects worth Rs 8L croreOfficial figures show that the 'Pragati' mechanism has pushed 136 projects involving investment of around Rs 8 lakh crore.
Controversy over depiction of Lord Jagannath delays issue of commemorative coins on occasion of Nabakalebara“The design hardly looks like Lord Jagannath,” Shaktikanta Das, secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, communicated to the culture mini...
Drought, farmer issues, Opposition attacks kept Naveen Patnaik-led government on toes in OdishaBJP's state unit chief K V Singh Deo also blamed Patnaik, who is in charge of water resources department, for poor irrigation facilities.
Geographical indication tag sparks a bitter debate on rasgullaMost food historians in West Bengal believe it was in vented in then Calcutta in 1868 by iconic confectioner Nobin Chandra Das, whose son l...
BJP questions Naveen Patnaik's silence over irregularities in Lord Jagannath festivalDemanding removal of Suresh Mohapatra as chief administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple, BJP leader raised question on ongoing probe by the ...
Keep Lord Jagannath above politics: Gajapati MaharajExpressing his displeasure over the manner in which the 'Brahma Paribartan' ritual was performed, Gajapati Maharaj of Puri Divyasingha Deb ...
Naveen Patnaik launches digital campaign for Nabakalebara festivalNaveen Patnaik today launched the digital campaign for Lord Jagannath's Nabakalebara - 2015 by inaugurating the official portal of the fest...
Centre promises higher royalty, cess on mines to OdishaThe Biju Janata Dal’s eight MPs in the Rajya Sabha could prove critical for the Narendra Modi government to push through the proposed amend...
Suresh Chandra Mohapatra new chief administrator of Shri Jagannath Temple AdministrationMohapatra, who is presently principal secretary, Energy, has replaced revenue divisional commissioner central, Bikash Chandra Mohapatra.
Amit Shah renews BJP membership from DhauliHe also enrolled 100 others as members of the party as per the provision. Each member of BJP requires to renew membership after five years.
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces welfare measures for Jagannath temple priestsStating that the priests are integral parts of the temple, the chief minister said a model public school would be established at Puri.
BJD to keep equi-distance from Congress, BJP"It has been decided to raise issues purely in the interest of the state. We will also continue to maintain equi-distance from both Congres...
Dharmendra Pradhan to IOF: Fast track Konark Interpretation Centre workThe IOF, floated by Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) and entrusted to develop the project with an expenditure of about Rs.36 crore.
- Naveen Patnaik demands special aid of Rs 1,397 cr for festival
Keeping in view the massive arrangement required for Lord Jagannath's 'Nabakalebara' festival in 2015, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik...