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"CM Mamata must clarify, this is Jagannath Temple, not Jagannath Dham," sa
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik has objected to naming a newly built Jagannath temple in Digha as 'Jagannath Dham,' saying it undermines the sanctity of Puri's Jagannath Dham and called on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to clarify the state's stand.
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Water sharing dispute: Punjab Govt demands reconstitution of BBMB, repeali
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing water dispute with Haryana, the special session of the Punjab assembly was convened on Monday.
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"Buddhist connections between India-Vietnam represent very strong element
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Monday, the Indian envoy noted that India is seen as the land of Buddha, where his teachings and lifestyle have become part of Vietnam's belief system and spirituality.
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Three held in Amritsar for links to UK-based gangsters; weapons recovered
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to police, the three were connected to international UK-based Dharmpreet Singh (also known as Dharma Sandhu), and Jassa Patti. Both are originally the residents of Tarn Taran.
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HYROX India will bring in new wave of fitness addiction: Olympic swimmer S
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai didn't just host India's first HYROX race; it unleashed a fitness phenomenon. The NESCO Centre at Goregaon, Mumbai, pulsed with a frenzied level of energy today, 1650 athletes converged in an energetic display of athleticism and competitive spirit
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Khelo India Youth Games 2025 kick off in Bhagalpur with U-19 Archery Compe
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Khelo India Youth Games 2025 got underway with great enthusiasm at the Sandis Ground in Bhagalpur, as the Under-19 Archery Competition marked the opening of this prestigious multi-sport event. This year, the Games are being jointly hosted by five districts of Bihar, with Bhagalpur emergi
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Sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik opposes WB govt's decision to declare Digha
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarshan Pattnaik on Sunday objected to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's announcement declaring newly constructed Jagannath temple in Digha as "Jagannath Dham," saying the move is misleading and hurts the sentiments of millions of devo
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"Uttarakhand CM will be present at time of opening of doors of Badrinath T
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the opening of Shri Badrinath Temple on May 4, Chamoli District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari on Saturday said that Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will be present at the time of the opening of the doors of the temple.
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Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock reunite for new film project
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Actors Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock are reuniting for a new film project that brings together the iconic duo from the 1994 blockbuster 'Speed'.
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"Don't call Digha's Jagannath Temple a Dham, creates confusion": Sand arti
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Renowned Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has requested West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to immediately issue an order not to call the newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple at Digha in the state's Purba Medinipur district a "Dham".
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Election Commission introduces key reforms to improve accuracy of electora
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
These measures are in line with the initiatives as envisaged by the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, Gyanesh Kumar, during the Conference of Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs), in the presence of Election Commissioners Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr Vivek Joshi in March this year.
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Mumba Devi Temple adorned with 12,000 mangoes on Akshaya Tritiya
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking about the tradition, temple priest Sandeep Bhatt said, "Like every year, this year too, the temple has been decorated with the season's fruit, mango. It is believed that the fruit of any good deed done on Akshaya Tritiya is the greatest today."
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