Youth attacks Panchayati Raj Minister Maheswar Mohanty
Puri: A youth attacked the state Panchayati Raj Minister Maheswar Mohanty and injured him seriously at a poll meeting in Puri district on Monday ahead of the panchayat elections in the state.
Puri: A youth attacked the state Panchayati Raj Minister Maheswar Mohanty and injured him seriously at a poll meeting in Puri district on Monday ahead of the panchayat elections in the state.
Puri: Jagannath Sena activists took out a unique rally in Puri on Sunday demanding use of the silver ingots recovered from Emar Mutt for development purpose of the Jagannath temple.
Puri: The dispute between the temple administration and the Chhatisa Nijog,the main body of the servitors, came to an end following which the repair work of the main prayer hall of the Jagannath temple, the Jagamohan,would be resumed soon by the Archaeological Survey of India(ASI).
Puri: In an unsavory incident, a police constable allegedly slapped a woman colleague inside a police station in Puri district on Wednesday night and landed behind bars.
A leading lawyer and political activist, Priyadarshan Patnaik, on Wednesday sent a legal notice to the Principal Secretary, Revenue Department RK Sharma for “suppressing the facts and misleading the people” over the Puri Swargdwar burning ghat land scam.
BHUBANESWAR: Even as the Government on Monday asked the Puri District Collector to submit a report on the land scam at Sipasarubali and Swargadwara, the Congress demanded action against the officials involved in the scam.
Puri: There was panic among the devotees and the sevayats,when a stone slab weighing about a tonne fell from the roof of the western entrance of the Sri Jagannath temple on Tuesday.
Puri: An unidentified body of a 35-year-old woman was spotted by a sweeper lying inside the toilet of a passenger train at Puri railway station on Thursday.