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LS Polls: Congress' Sucharita Mohanty returns ticket from Puri due to funds crunch

Congress Puri Lok Sabha candidate Sucharita Mohanty has returned the party ticket stating that her campaign in the Parliamentary constituency has been hit hard because the party denied her funds. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · May 4, 2024

Five dead, 35 injured after Puri-Bengal bus falls from bridge in Odisha

Odisha bus accident: Tragic bus accident in Jajpur, Odisha leaves five dead and 35 injured, rescue operation successfully completed.

The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024

IRCTC to run Bharat Gaurav train to Puri, Kasi, and Ayodhya

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will operate ‘Bharat Gaurav’ tourist train as part of the ‘Punya Kshetra Yatra’ package to Puri, Kasi and Ayodhya from April 6 to 15.

The Hindu · Mar 28, 2024

Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces new railway line connecting Puri and Konark

Union government approves new 32 km railway line connecting Puri and Konark for spiritual, heritage, and coastal tourism.

The Hindu · Feb 20, 2024

‘Not about ego,’ says Puri Shankaracharya on skipping Ram Temple inauguration

The Shankaracharya of Puri clarifies the decision to skip the Ram Temple consecration due to deviation from traditions.

The Hindu · Jan 15, 2024

Security tightened in Puri for heritage corridor project inauguration on January 17

Anticipating a huge turnout of around five lakh devotees, five-layer security arrangements have been put in place in Puri, akin to measures taken during the annual Rath Yatra, for the inauguration of the temple heritage corridor project on January 17, officials said.

The Hindu · Jan 13, 2024

Boat carrying Union Minister gets stuck in Odisha's Chilika Lake for two hours

Union Minister Parshottam Rupala got stuck in Chilika Lake for 2 hours while on his way to Satapada. Administration sent another vessel to rescue him & his associates. Cancelled programme in Puri district. 11th phase of 'Sagar Parikrama' programme launched in Ganjam.

The Hindu · Jan 8, 2024

Puri heritage corridor to be completed by January 11: Odisha Chief Secretary

Odisha Chief Secretary P. K. Jena said that ‘Parikrama’ or the heritage corridor around the Jagannath temple in Puri would be completed by January 11. He reviewed the progress of the project, which would be inaugurated on January 17.

The Hindu · Jan 6, 2024

Ban on ‘improper’ dresses of devotees seeking Lord Jagannath darshan at Puri comes into force

Devotees must wear "decent clothes" to enter Shree Jagannath Temple, with a ban on gutkha, pan, plastic & polythene from 2024. Special arrangements for devotees on New Year's Day.

The Hindu · Jan 1, 2024

Odisha Cabinet approves outlays for dedication of new parikrama at Jagannath temple in Puri

The State Cabinet, chaired by the Odisha CM, on Saturday approved a proposal to transport people from all 314 blocks in the State to participate in the ceremony

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023