Puri

Barang: Big accident narrowly avoided as over speeding Hyva truck plunged into the Puri Main Canal near Sandhapur under Barang late on Thursday night.The driver somehow sustained only minor injuries in the accident and managed to flee…

Odisha’s medical education system just got a notable upgrade. The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences in New Delhi has added six new postgraduate medical seats to the state. These extra spots are split between two key…

Odisha’s disaster management framework grabbed the spotlight on June 4, 2026, when Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi opened the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group Technical Meeting in Puri. This three-day international gathering,…

The Odisha government is actively considering launching an "e-Hundi," a digital donation system for the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri. The pitched concept aims to allow devotees across the globe to send online contributions during…

Puri: Woman ended up hitting an auto driver with her slipper after argument broke out between them in one of the busy lanes in Puri on Wednesday. The video of the incident has now gone viral.As per reports, the argument took place in…

Puri: The Jagannath temple in Puri will remain closed for four hours for devotees on Wednesday as the servitors will perform the Banakalagi ritual, informed the Srimandir Authorities. The public darshan will be barred during the four hours…

Puri: The first in-person technical meeting of the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Group will be held in Puri of Odisha today. Representative of 11 countries including Brazil, Russia, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, United…

Puri: A married couple was found dead inside a rented house under mysterious circumstances at Arjun Singhpur village under Satasankha area of Pipili block in Puri district today.The deceased have been identified as Bhaskar Chandra Das…

Puri: A notorious hardcore criminal was injured in a police encounter in Puri and has been hospitalised.The accused, identified as Chandan Jena sustained a bullet injury to his right leg during the exchange of fire near Omkareshwar area…

Sonepur, Odisha: In a remarkable display of devotion and adventure, two brothers from Maharashtra — Narayan and Sugriva — are cycling across India to visit the sacred Char Dham pilgrimage sites and all Twelve Jyotirlingas.Having begun…