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Republic Day 2026: Odisha features 'Soil to Silicon' theme, highlights jou
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
On the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, the state of Odisha showcased its transformative journey from its agrarian heritage to innovation-driven growth. The tableau aimed to present a compelling narrative of Atmanirbhar Bharat under the theme 'Soil to Silicon: Rooted in Tradition, Risin
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Odisha: CEC Gyanesh Kumar visits Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves with famil
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar visited Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves in Odisha with his family. He said that these caves are symbols of the country's cultural heritage.
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"Honour and Pride of India": CEC Gyanesh Kumar on visiting Konark Sun Temp
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday visited the Konark Sun Temple in Puri, Odisha, along with his wife, Anuradha Kumar, a retired IAS officer and praised the temple's architecture, even calling it the country's honour and pride. He emphasised the temple as a marvel for i
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15th edition of International Sand Art Festival begins in Odisha, artists
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The 15th edition of the International Sand Art Festival, a renowned cultural event that annually takes place on the beautiful Chandrabhaga Beach, commenced near the historic Konark Sun Temple on Monday.
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US: On India's 77th Independence Day, Vikas Khanna unveils art replica of
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Star chef Vikas Khanna on Tuesday unveiled a replica art piece of the famous Konark Sun Temple in front of Times Square in New York, where the Indian diaspora had gathered in huge numbers to celebrate India’s 77th Independence Day.
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Odisha govt to develop Konark Temple Complex, approved 209 cr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Odisha Government has decided to develop "Konark Sun Temple Complex" as part of the Konark Heritage Area Development Plan (KHADP) under the Integrated Development of Heritage & Monuments and Tourist Destination Scheme.
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Meenakashi Lekhi visits Odisha's Konark Sun Temple with G20 delegates
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakashi Lekhi on Tuesday visited the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha's Puri.
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Ashwini Vaishnaw leads Yoga Day celebrations from Odisha
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Konark (Odisha) [India], June 21 (ANI): On the occasion of the eighth International Day of Yoga (IDY), Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw performed yoga at the magnificent Konark Sun Temple in Odisha.
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Odisha govt finalises draft plan for beautification work of Konark temple
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 22 (ANI): The Odisha government on Thursday announced that it will undertake a heritage project for beautification work at the famous Konark Sun Temple and development of its periphery.
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No threat to Konark Sun Temple: Union Culture Minister
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma said on Monday that there is no threat to the structure of Konark Sun in Bhubaneswar and that the 13th-century temple is safe from all aspects.
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Odisha Assembly passes motion to forgive Abhijit Iyer Mitra
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 17 (ANI): Odisha Assembly on Saturday passed a motion to forgive journalist Abhijit Iyer Mitra who had allegedly made 'derogatory remarks' against MLAs, Odisha, and the Konark Sun Temple.
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Abhijit Iyer Mitra submits affidavit before Odisha Assembly House Committe
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Journalist Abhijit Iyer Mitra on Saturday deposed before the House Committee of Odisha assembly and submitted an affidavit over his alleged derogatory remarks against state legislators.
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