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Another attraction of the Bali Yatra is a counter run by the Reserve Bank of India. Customers throng the stall to exchange their torn, soiled and mutilated currency notes. They were also dismayed to see currency notes hanging from trees.

For non-vegetarians, particularly for those who have a special liking for dried fish, this fair has been a place of attraction. 

Marriage registration officer Gopbandhu Parida that no date was given for further hearing and an order on the issue will be released later. 

A village-themed pavilion installed on the fairground has turned out to be a major draw for visitors.

A mobile looter was detained by the police on Saturday after he was caught on CCTV while stealing a mobile phone in Dhabaleswar Temple.

The famous ‘Gaja Bhoga’ made of rice, flour, coconut, jaggery and cardamom was offered to the deity like every year on the occasion of ‘Bada Osha’ (biggest fasting festival) in Odisha.

People will get a feel of the rural settings on the festival ground. Apart from the massive sand art of the boat, models of thatched houses, temples, Meena Bazaar and various types of swings on the festival ground will give visitors a new experience.    

A youth was held for allegedly blackmailing a woman by circulating her morphed nude photographs using a fake account on Instagram.

As per the tradition, five special attires of Lord Jagannath take place in Puri during this period.

Cuttack Private Bus Owners' Association announced to extend its support to Odisha Private Bus Owners' call to gherao the Odisha Assembly.

BJP alleged that the civic body authorities are indulged in corruption and irregularities for a long time.

The accused has been identified as Santosh Mahuri who is a resident of Berhampur.

The girl’s father in his complaint demanded stringent punishment for the accused and justice for her minor daughter.

The agitating students alleged that though they had taken up the issue with the district Collector, the latter did not pay heed to their complaint. They staged protests and demanded immediate transfer of the principal.

Some residents of Gamei village on the banks of Mahanadi had gone to the river to take bath. However, they were appalled to see a big crocodile afloat in the river. As the news spread, a large crowd gathered on the banks.