Puri district is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindus, Situated along the coast of Bay of Bengal in the state of Odisha. Puri is also known as Jagannath Puri. It is considered as one “Dhaam” among four holy “Dhaam” in India. The holy script of the Skanda Purana describes Puri as the resting place of Lord Vishnu. Apart from this Puri district is famous for its golden sea beach and black pagoda or sun temple of Konark. The famous heritage art village Raghurajpur is in this district, where artisans paint world famous Pattachitra painting. Puri Khaja, Khechuudi, Dalma has its own special flavor.
After the Oil India found proof of crude oil in the Mahanadi Basin near Konark last year, the Central government PSU took eight acres of land from 37 land owners in Kusupur on lease for three years to explore the quantity and quality of underground oil.
The car’s old registration number was ORP-2456. The new registration number allotted to it is OD VAAA 0001.
Despite restrictions on fishing imposed by the local administration during their nesting season, scores of dead turtles are being washed ashore along the beach from Debinashi in Astaranga to Krushnaprasad on a daily basis.
She browsed for hotels in Puri and zeroed in on a particular hotel near the Blue Flag beach. She dialed the contact number provided by the search engine and the persons on the other side asked her to pay Rs 9,000 as an advance payment for booking.
The visibly delighted Class X student, Tanmay Biswal said the PM’s answer to his question was quite satisfying.
Dwaraphita ritual was held at 7 am at Srimandir today and subsequently, devotees were allowed inside the shrine.
Jani Brinajmen, mother of Netherland hockey team captain said, “We really like to be in India because the crowd is awesome and the country is beautiful.”
Devotees get chance to see the beautiful Besha of Lord Jagannath on the following day after Mangala Alati rituals.
The couple who hail from Janardanpur village under Jagatsinghpur district were travelling from Delhi and were scheduled to de-board at Cuttack.
It was a long-pending demand of the locals and devotees, who had been walking at least 3 kms more to get to the Singhadwara or to the other side of the Temple because of the on-going construction work under the Srimandir Parikrama Project.
Holding the Sarpanch, Rasmiprava Das responsible for the sorry state of affairs, the agitators alleged that all the developmental works are only limited to pen and paper.
The situation has become particularly difficult for the locals of Baseli Sahi, Markandeswar Sahi and Harachandi Sahi who have to tread at least 3-5 kms more in order to get to the other side of the Temple.
Around 45 devotees from Karachi, who are now on a religious expedition to India, visited the sacred shrine in Puri after necessary formalities and verification of passports.
According to Shriya, her husband Humane Sagar used to beat her up after consuming alcohol and such torture increased after the birth of their daughter.
As per the IMD’s latest weather bulletin, light rain is likely to occur in several districts from January 17 (tomorrow). Apart from rain, dense fog conditions are also likely to occur at some parts of the state in the next couple of days as well.
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