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Mahalaya declared holiday for Odisha schools; Puja vacation from Oct 20

Priya Ranjan Swain Oct 13, 2023

Bhubaneswar: All elementary and secondary schools in Odisha will remain closed on the occasion of Mahalaya on October 14. The School and Mass Education department issued a notice in this regard today. This apart, the elementary and…

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Srimandir pictures go viral on social media; errant Odisha cop suspended

Sambad English Bureau Oct 8, 2018

Puri: Hours afters photos taken by a police official inside Srimandir here went viral on social media, district SP Sarthak Sarangi today suspended the errant cop for the mischief. Sources said Sub-Inspector (SI) Dilip Panda of Puri Beach…

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People offer Mahalaya Shradha to forefathers across Odisha

Sambad English Bureau Oct 8, 2018

Puri/Bhubaneswar: Thousands of devotees from several parts of the State made a beeline to Jagannath temple in Puri today to pay homage to their forefathers on the occasion of Mahalaya. As per tradition, the devotees performed Tila Tarpan…