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Why These 5 Shiva Temples Are Must-Visit This Maha Shivratri?

Maha Shivratri on 15 February 2026 is a sacred night of devotion, fasting, meditation, and prayer, celebrating the divine bond of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. The cosmic Tandava dance of Shiva represents the victory of consciousness over ignorance, inspiring spiritual awakening. Beyond the famous Jyotirlingas, India is home to…

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The Untold History of Puri Jagannath Temple: Ancient Builders, Hidden Legends and Surprising Finds

Standing majestically on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, the Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha is not only a central pilgrimage destination for millions of Hindus but also an enduring testament to India’s religious heritage. Known for its unique wooden idols, grand Rath Yatra, and centuries of uninterrupted worship,…

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Neeraj Chopra wins gold with 82.27m effort in his first event at home in three years

BHUBANESWAR: The buzz was back at the Kalinga stadium on Wednesday. The Federation Senior Athletics Championships concluded with the Neeraj Chopra show that saw the Olympic champion battle hot and humid conditions and a feeble challenge from his teammates to win the gold in javelin.

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Fall rises to take Odisha through

KOLKATA: Thousands of years ago King Asoka had invaded Kalinga to annex it to Mauryan Empire.

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Royal touch to capital: A.P. government buildings in Visakhapatnam named after dynasties

Ahead of the shift of the government machinery and the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) from Amaravati to Visakhapatnam, the Andhra Pradesh Tourism Department has readied four buildings at Rushikonda Hill facing the sea shore. The palatial buildings are named after Vijayanagara, Gajapathi, Kalinga and Vengi— the dynasties that once ruled…

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Andhra Pradesh: Kalinga Komati Sangham seeks OBC status for the community

Kalinga Komati Sangham seeks OBC status saying that 95% people of the community are poor

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Hockey World Cup: Australia face Germany, Netherlands meet Belgium for slots in final

BHUBANESHWAR: The World Cup wall of fame at the Birsa Munda hockey stadium in Rourkela and the roll of honour at the Kalinga stadium here, is a stark reminder about who the giants of the sport are.

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Hockey World Cup: 'Crowd favourites' Korea hope to upset Netherlands

BHUBANESWAR: After New Zealand dashed India's hopes of a podium finish at the FIH World Cup, Korea — the only Asian team remaining in contention — now have the spectators at the Kalinga stadium here rooting for them. On Wednesday, the 'crowd favourites' will eye the tournament's biggest upset when…

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Hockey World Cup: Australia down Spain 4-3 to enter semis; Belgium progress

BHUBANESWAR: Watching Spain in the opening quarter of their last-8 clash against Australia in the FIH World Cup was like listening to their traditional form of music Flamenco — spontaneous yet with depth. But deeper into the match, the Red Sticks lost their rhythm in patches and squandered a 2-0…

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Hockey World Cup: Too many mistakes confound India’s coach Graham Reid

BHUBANESWAR: All the noise at the Kalinga stadium here on Sunday night came from a small group of players dressed in black. As New Zealand celebrated their victory over India, a deathly silence hung all around.

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Hockey World Cup: India suffer shock exit from WC, lose to New Zealand in sudden death

BHUBANESWAR: Eight seconds separated India from qualifying for the quarterfinals of the FIH World Cup here on Sunday night. The Kalinga stadium reverberated with prayers of over 16,000 people, some silent and many vocal. Shamsher Singh’s sudden death charge against New Zealand goalkeeper Leon Hayward was first wasted, then retaken…

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The world flocks at Kalinga for hockey extravaganza

BHUBANESWAR: The city skipped a heartbeat on Friday as the World Cup kicked off after a long wait at Kalinga Stadium here on Friday. It was the first time that a city is hosting a Hockey World Cup on two successive occasions and people came from all over the world…

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ISL: Last-gasp goal wins Odisha 5-goal thriller

Kalinga Stadium was witness to a lot of drama and plot twists on the pitch on Thursday, and even played a role in one. With the referee awarding Chennaiyin FC a penalty in the third minute of injury time as the score read 2-1 in favour of Odisha FC, the…

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1125 AD Jain inscription at Kolanupaka lying in neglect

151-line Kannada inscription records prince Someswara’s victories over Kalinga, Tamil kings

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Badminton High Performance Centre coming up in Kalinga Stadium Complex in Bhubaneswar

BHUBANESWAR: A state-of-the-art badminton high-performance centre (HPC), under the technical and coaching supervision of Pullela Gopichand, will be operational soon at the Kalinga stadium complex.

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Indian Women’s League to kickstart on April 15 on Eurosport India

NEW DELHI: Footballing action is all set to return to the Indian screen as the fifth edition of the Hero Indian Women’s League (Hero IWL) will be broadcast live on Eurosport India, with a total of 12 teams vying for the top honours across three grounds in Odisha’s Kalinga, Capital…

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An appetite for war but no place for peace

Millennia after Ashoka’s well-articulated moral discourse against war, the world is far from walking the talk

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