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Puri: The Odisha government will unlock the 'Ratna Bhandar', the treasure trove of the 12th-century Jagannath temple in Puri, Sunday after 46 years for an inventory of the valuables and the repair of the structure, an official said. The treasury was last opened in 1978....

Puri: The high-level committee overseeing the reopening of the Ratna Bhandar at Puri's Jagannath Temple has announced that the inner chamber will be reopened Sunday between 1 PM and 1:30 PM. Justice Biswanath Rath, Chairman of the committee, stated that members of the managing committee,...

Bhubaneswar: The state is likely to experience heavy rainfall or thundershowers with lightning during the next three days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted Saturday. According to the weather agency, heavy rain is likely to occur at one or two places in Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada,...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will hear public grievances at the CM’s Grievance Cell at Unit 5 here Monday. Registration for the same will start from 8am till 12 O’ clock while hearing of pleas will begin at 11am, said a release issued by...

Bhubaneswar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the state Crime Branch here Saturday claimed to have busted a Rs 600-crore trading scam and arrested the proprietor of a brokerage firm. EOW Superintendent of Police (SP) Dilip Tripathy said the accused, identified as Saiyyad Jiyajur Rahaman,...

Bhubaneswar: Three notorious cybercriminals, including two Nigerians, have been arrested from New Delhi for duping a resident here of Rs 2.65 crore on the promise of high returns on investment in saffron business, Crime Branch (CB) sources said, Saturday. The accused were identified as Arati...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to unlock the 'Ratna Bhandar', the revered treasury of Jagannath temple in Puri, Sunday after 46 years for an inventory of the ornaments and other valuables, a minister said. The treasury was last opened in 1978. "Ending the long...

Bhubaneswar: Fire broke out at a private nursing home in Cuttack city in Odisha Saturday evening, officials said. Three fire tenders were working to douse the blaze that broke out at the nursing home, located near the Purighat Police Station, around 4.30pm, they said. Director-General...

Bhubaneswar: The alleged assault on an Assistant Section Officer (ASO) by Odisha Governor Raghubar Das' son sparked a political storm here Saturday. The victim has been identified as Baikuntha Pradhan, a Raj Bhavan employee in Puri. The victim’s wife Sayoji Pradhan Friday alleged that her...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is set to unlock the 'Ratna Bhandar', the treasury of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri, Sunday after 46 years for an inventory of the ornaments and other valuables, officials said. The treasury was last opened in 1978. The Archaeological Survey of...