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Elaborate arrangements have been made for the smooth conduct of the Bahuda Yatra which marks the end of the nine-day sojourn of the deities.

According to Padhee, as shifting of contents of the inner Ratna Bhandar cannot be done partially and time ran out, it was decided that another day would be finalised to do the same.

The Odisha Staff Selection Commission (OSSC) has released the admit card for the Preliminary Examination of the Combined Higher Secondary recruitment examination. The exam, scheduled for July 21, 2024, will fill 673 specialist posts. Candidates can download their admit cards from ossc.gov.in.

With a total of 27 medals in its kitty, the weightlifters from Odisha have brought immense pride to the State and the weightlifting ecosystem of Odisha. 

In a historic moment for Odisha, the Ratna Bhandar of Puri Srimandir was opened on July 14 at 1:28 PM. The outer chamber was accessed first, with efforts underway to open the inner chamber. CM Mohan Majhi expressed his joy and offered prayers for the people of Odisha.

After a long gap of 46 years, the Ratna Bhandar (treasure trove) of the 12th-century Puri Srimandir was finally opened at the auspicious time of 1:28 PM

The process to open the Ratna Bhandar, the treasure trove of Lord Jagannath in the Puri temple, starts today. Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan announced the commencement date as July 14. The state government approved a standard operating procedure recommended by a high-level committee for this purpose.

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Senior BJD leader Debi Prasad Mishra attributed the party's election defeat to complacency among leaders and workers.

A woman in Ghasipura of Keonjhar, died en route to the hospital due to poor road infrastructure. The ambulance couldn't reach her village, forcing her family to carry her on a cot. She passed away before reaching the hospital.

The Ratna Bhandar of Srimandir is set to be opened after 1 PM, as announced by Justice Biswanath Rath, chairman of the high-level committee. The opening aligns with an auspicious time.

Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan announced that the Ratna Bhandar opening process will commence tomorrow, following a high-level committee's SOP. The Reserve Bank of India will assist the managing committee to ensure transparency.

The ECI revoked DS Kutey's suspension but directed action against Ashish Singh for misrepresentation. While Singh was transferred as an OSD, confusion remains over Kutey's reposting. Concerns rise over IPS officers being paid without assignments.

Haladhar Das Mohapatra, Badagrahi of Lord Balabhadra, discusses the Adapa Mandap bije mishap, highlighting ritual irregularities during Gundicha Yatra and questioning the handling of Agyan Mala from Anasara Ghara.

The Odisha Government has restricted the financial powers of Startup Odisha, delegating specific spending limits to its Executive Chairman and Board of Directors. The MSME Department issued a notification outlining that the Executive Chairman can authorize expenses up to Rs. 1 Crore, while the Board can approve up to Rs. 10 Crore, subject to budget approval and government procedures.