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A grand Shiva Temple of Shri Nilakantheswara was inaugurated inside the premises of Metro Satellite City Phase I near Puri Canal Road in Hanspal on the auspicious day of Rath Yatra. A four-day puja, havan and rituals were conducted by a…

While Naveen Patnaik-led BJD government has already started political campaign with developmental schemes and programmes ahead of the elections, the Chit Fund scam may bring some embarrassing things for it. Recently the Supreme Court’s…

Over 10 lakh devotees thronged Puri yesterday to witness the spectacles of Rath Yatra 2013. People celebrated the Rath Yatra with much fanfare and religious fervour. They were high on enthusiasm and spirit. The devotees included thousands…

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has yet again come up with a populist measure to woo the masses. His government has announced setting up of a Rs 300 crore corpus fund to help the chit fund victims in the state. It is believed that if…

Millions of devotees from across the world throng Puri today to witness Rathyatra, the prime event of the state of Odisha where Lord Jagannath takes a trip to the Gundicha temple along with brother Bhalabhadra and sister Subhadra on…

Duti Chand of Odisha brought laurel to the state by winning a bronze medal in the Women's 200m race at the 20th Asian Athletics Championship in Pune. This is the first time Duti won a medal at any international event. She failed to win the…

Pradeep Majhi, the Lok Sabha MP from Nabarangpur, hit out at the alleged malicious campaign against him and termed the circulated picture as 'tampered' and 'morphed'. Pradeep has lodged an FIR against Mr. Navin Das, Editor of Nirbhay News…

Three youths from Odisha were conferred with the National Youth Award 2011-12. M Tejeswar, Gangadhar Behera and Dhyanananda Panda were among 27 others who received the prestigious award from President Pranab Mukherjee at a function in…

Amidst a series of protests and demonstrations, Odisha government finally completed the land acquisition for the proposed steel plant of South Korean major POSCO in Jagatsinghpur district on Thursday. Posco-India requires 2700 acres of…

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has set a date with Odisha. The BJP's potential Prime Ministerial nominee will visit Puri Jagannath Temple on July 16 to seek the blessing of the deities. The visit will be a one-day affair and would be…