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Nata Mandap, Jagamohan in critical state, anything may happen: Orissa High Court Amicus Curiae 
Nata Mandap, Jagamohan in critical state, anything may happen: Orissa High Court Amicus Curiae 

Amicus curiae N K Mohanty’s report is based on the petition filed by a person regarding the safety of the Nata Mandap and the Jagamohan of Puri Srimandir. 

  • Tuesday, 15 August 2023
Puri Atharanala's historical significance being destroyed: Puri residents  
Puri Atharanala's historical significance being destroyed: Puri residents  

The residents of the Puri district have raised questions about the administration filling up the Atharanala.

  • Monday, 14 August 2023
Gyanvapi row: ASI team starts work on scientific survey of mosque complex in UP's Varanasi
Gyanvapi row: ASI team starts work on scientific survey of mosque complex in UP's Varanasi

The survey began at around 7 am, ASI sources said. The ASI team members, along with the representatives of the Hindu petitioners to a legal dispute involving the mosque, were present inside the complex under watertight security arrangements.

  • Friday, 04 August 2023
5th-century city in Jharkhand
Archaeologists dig up 5th-century city at Benisagar village on Odisha-Jharkhand border

Historians believe that Benisagar must have been an area under the influence of Tantrism and Shaivism.

  • Monday, 31 July 2023
Saheed Nagar Police Station
Bhubaneswar Saheed Nagar Police Station ASI in vigilance net

As per reports, ASI Mamata Bastia was taking a bribe from a complainant to cooperate in a particular case when the vigilance sleuths trapped her.

  • Thursday, 13 July 2023
Orissa HC directs ASI to submit affidavit on repair work of Shree Jagannath Temple
Orissa HC directs ASI to submit affidavit on repair work of Shree Jagannath Temple

The ASI had informed a division bench of the court headed by Chief Justice S Muralidhar that the repair and renovation work of the Jagamohan' (assembly hall) and Nata Mandap' (dance and song Hall) of the temple is complete.

  • Monday, 10 July 2023
BMC pulls down portion of Kedar Gouri temple’s boundary wall, ASI lodges police complaint 
BMC 'pulls down' portion of Kedar Gouri temple’s boundary wall, ASI lodges police complaint 

As per the allegations of the security guard, some people arrived today morning and demolished a portion of the boundary wall. 

  • Sunday, 02 July 2023
Puri Srimandir 
Puri Srimandir sanctum sanctorum safe, asserts ASI DG

ASI officials asserted the safety of Srimandir following an inspection of Garbhagruha, Jagamohan and Natyamandap of the 12th century shrine today.

  • Thursday, 29 June 2023
Police ASI chased, thrashed in Odisha village for ‘misbehaving’ with woman, video goes viral
Police ASI chased, thrashed in Odisha village for ‘misbehaving’ with woman, video goes viral

Irate over the incident, the villagers chased and thrashed Meher. Ratnakar alleged that though he met and complained about the incident to Biramaharajpur Sub Divisional Police Officer and Sonepur SP, it yielded no result.

  • Wednesday, 07 June 2023
Gyanvapi Mosque
Allahabad HC directs ASI to carry out scientific survey of 'Shivling' in Gyanvapi mosque

The court asked the ASI to ensure that no damage is done to the structure during the survey. The court upturned the district judge's decision in this regard.

  • Friday, 12 May 2023
Allahabad HC slams ASI for not filling report on carbon dating of 'Shivling' found inside Gyanvapi mosque
Allahabad HC slams ASI for not filling report on carbon dating of 'Shivling' found inside Gyanvapi mosque

Justice Arvind Kumar Mishra was hearing a revision petition filed by Laxmi Devi and three others, who challenged the Varanasi court's order of October 14, 2022.

  • Thursday, 06 April 2023
Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi
Rs 4 cr to be spent on renovation of 14 temples in Ekamra Kshetra: Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi

All the money will be spent within the 2023-24 fiscal. Bhubaneswar MP and BJP leader Aparajita Sarangi informed this after visiting all the 14 temples in Bhubaneswar on Friday.

  • Friday, 03 March 2023
Land sharks set eyes on historical Sisupalgarh in Bhubaneswar, complaint lodged 
Land sharks set eyes on historical Sisupalgarh in Bhubaneswar, complaint lodged 

The land sharks have always set their eyes on the ancient fortified city of Sisupalgarh. In the latest incident, a portion of the boundary wall was found to have been cut. Taking note of the incident, the ASI took the matter up with the Tehsildar and the District Collector. 

  • Friday, 03 March 2023
Who is accused Gopal Das, the ASI who shot Odisha Health Minister Naba Das 
Who is accused Gopal Das, the ASI who shot Odisha Health Minister Naba Das 

The accused police officer has been identified as Gopalkrushna Das. Das started his career as a constable in Berhampur.

  • Sunday, 29 January 2023
Konark Sun Temple
ASI begins sand excavation from Sun Temple in Konark after 120 years

As the first step to the operation, a private firm, BDR Constructions has started work on erecting an iron structure and a mechanical working platform on which lifts and trolleys will move to excavate sand.

  • Wednesday, 04 January 2023
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