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Puri’s Historic Mangu Mutt Razed To Ground
Puri: The Puri district administration on Tuesday completed the demolition of Mangu Mutt, which was within 75-metre radius of the 12th century Jagannath Temple.
The administration, which had begun the process on December 8, had completed…
Renovation Plan: Eviction Begins At Puri Swargadwar
Puri: The Puri Municipality on Tuesday began evicting old structures from the premises of Swargadwar.
According to reports, a building built inside the premises several years ago to conduct post-death rituals was demolished. Apart from…
Stage Set For Intl Eco Retreat Fest Near Konark In Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Come December 14, a month-long international coastal festival will kick start near Konark in Puri district,
The much-touted Marine Drive Eco Retreat festival will be held at Kushabhadra estuary near Ramchandi off the…
Two More Arrested In Puri Gang Rape Case
Puri: Police on Monday arrested a couple for their alleged involvement in the sensational Puri gang rape case. With this, the total number of arrests in the case has risen to six.
Puri SP Uma Sankar Dash identified the accused as Ranjit…
Odisha Govt Begins Demolition Of Mangu Mutt In Puri Despite Punjab’s Objection
Puri: Despite a request from Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh, the Puri district administration on Monday started demolishing Mangu Mutt, which was claimed to be associated with Sikh history.
According to sources, four platoons of…
Heritage Corridor Project: Primary Health Centre To Be Razed In Puri
Puri: The process for demolition of the urban primary health centre at Dolabedi Kona here has begun.
"The health centre lies within 75-metre radius of Jagannath Temple and therefore, temporarily being shifted to Baliapanda," said Puri…
Bank Guard’s Gun Fires Accidentally, Injures Customer In Odisha’s Puri
Puri: A person sustained critical injuries after a gun accidentally fell from a security guard's hand and went off in a bank at Old Sadar police station lane in Puri town on Friday.
The incident took place at Bank of India's Puri branch.…
For Love Of Teaching: Odisha Headmaster Constructs Classrooms With Own Salary
Puri: Worried about the plight of his students post cyclone Fani, the headmaster of a High School under Nimapara block in Puri district is now constructing class rooms of his school with his own income.
What is more, Lingaraj Mangaraj,…
Rare Wild Cat Caught In Fishing Net In Odisha, Rescued
Puri: A local fisherman rescued a rare fishing cat, also known as ‘Prionailurus Viverrinus’, which had got entangled in a fishing net at Krushnaprasad block of Puri district.
According to media reports, Amulya Pradhan spotted the wild cat…
Another Selfie Clicked At Puri Jagannath Temple’s Anand Bazaar Goes Viral
Puri: A selfie taken inside Anand Bazaar has gone viral on social media, exposing the poor frisking at Jagnnatha Temple here.
This despite the fact that Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has banned the use of mobile phones,…