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Justice Biswanath Rath panel proposes July 14 date for opening of Ratna Bhandar
Puri: The 16-member committee headed by Justice Biswanath Rath on Tuesday proposed to open Ratna Bhandar (the treasury) of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri on July 14. The proposal, however, has to be approved by the state!-->…
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2-day Puri Rath Yatra ends as chariots reach Gundicha temple
Puri: The majestic 45-feet tall wooden chariots of the sibling deities of Shree Jagannath Temple, pulled by thousands of devotees, reached their destination at Shree Gundicha Temple on Monday.
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Puri Rath Yatra: Chariot pulling halted for the day
Puri: The pulling of chariots of Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra was halted midway at Puri town on Sunday. The deities will resume their journey for Srigundicha temple tomorrow (July 8).
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Decision on Ratna Bhandar opening on July 9
Puri: A decision on the opening of Ratna Bhandar (treasury) of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri is likely to be taken on July 9. This was stated by Justice Biswanath Rath, who is heading the committee formed to!-->…
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Stage set for Puri Rath Yatra, chariots taken to Singhadwar after ‘Agyan Mala Bije’
Puri: As the stage is set for the world-famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings in Odisha’s Puri on Sunday, the seaside pilgrim town geared up to ensure smooth conduct of the mega festival.
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DD to live telecast Rath Yatra in 4 languages including Sanskrit
Bhubaneswar: Doordarshan (DD) Kendra, Bhubaneswar will live telecast Rath Yatra in Puri in four languages on July 7 and 8. Doordarshan has made special arrangement with latest equipment for uninterrupted telecast of the car festival of!-->…
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Odia to be widely used in govt work; ‘Odia Asmita Bhawan’ to be set up: CM
Bhubaneswar: After officially assuming charge at Loka Seva Bhawan in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi took a slew of decisions, apart from making some groundbreaking announcements for the promotion and!-->…
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CM to review Rath Yatra preparation tomorrow, no VIP entry into Jagannath temple during festival
Puri: With less than a week left for the world-famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and sibling deities in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri, final touches are now being given to all arrangements for the mega annual festival.
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Sudarsan Pattnaik questions 6 years delay in repairing Lord Jagannath’s Ratna Bhandar
Bhubaneswar: Shree Jagannatha Temple Managing Committee member Sudarsan Pattnaik on Wednesday wrote to Chief Minister Mohan Majhi, urging him to instruct the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to take up immediate repair and maintenance!-->…
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Odisha Govt to appoint full-time SJTA chief soon: Law Minister Prithviraj
Bhubaneswar: Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Sunday said that the process to appoint a full-time Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has begun.
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