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Odisha – India’s Vibrant Eastern Coastal State

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Tuesday, 9 May 2023, 3:59 PM 1453

By Dr. Himanshu Talwar, International TEDx speaker & Travel Writer Odisha is India’s hockey capital. Yes, it’s true, although not known to many. Out of many forms of tourism, sports tourism is one that has picked up well in the state. Thanks to the state government for developing and maintaining the sports infrastructure and also […]Continue Reading

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ASI to open new circle office in Puri

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Sunday, 13 November 2022, 2:00 PM 443

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has announced to set up of a new circle office in Puri in Odisha, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said. The Union Education minister who hails from Odisha welcomed the decision of the ASI to establish a new circle office in Puri. “@ASIGoI’s decision to establish a new Circle headquartered […]Continue Reading

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Puri Jagannath Temple to remain open on Saturdays; new SOP to come into effect on September 13

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Friday, 10 September 2021, 11:12 AM 2082

In a recent update, Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has announced a set of fresh Standard Operating Procedure(SOP) for the temple opening. As per new SOP, the famous Jagannath Temple in Odisha will now remain open on Saturdays too for the devotees. The temple will only remain closed on Sundays and on public holidays for […]Continue Reading

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Puri Jagannath temple to reopen for devotees from August 16

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Thursday, 5 August 2021, 11:00 AM 1104

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) decided to reopen the gates of the 12th century Jagannath Temple to devotees from August 16. The administration said that devotees will have to be fully vaccinated or present a negative RT-PCR report not older than 96 hours. However, SJTA chief administrator Krishan Kumar said that devotees from the […]Continue Reading

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Pilgrimage, tourist travel can wait: IMA appeals to states to control mass gatherings

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Tuesday, 13 July 2021, 10:40 AM 1338

Stressing that tourist bonanza, pilgrimage travel, religious fervour are needed, but can wait for a few more months, the Indian Medical Association (IMA), in a statement, said global evidence and the history of any pandemic suggest that “the third wave is inevitable and imminent”. The IMA expressed concern on Monday over governments and people being […]Continue Reading