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Odisha govt to develop Pather Puri, ancestral house of Rabindranath Tagore in Puri, into museum

Bhubaneswar, Oct 8 (UNI) The Odisha government has decided to restore Pather Puri, the ancestral residence of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore in Puri, and develop it into a museum dedicated to the Nobel laureate.
The decision was taken at a high-level review meeting of the Odia Language, Literature & Culture Department held here today under the chairmanship of Culture Minister Suryabanshi Suraj.
The meeting also decided to set up a theme pavilion at the upcoming Bali Jatra in Cuttack, beginning November 5, to highlight eminent Odia writers and their literary contributions.
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Nitish expresses grief over five deaths in Muzaffarpur

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Odisha CM honors Birsa Munda, launches development Projects worth Rs 1,345 Crore

15 Nov 2025 | 7:56 PM

Bhubaneswar, Nov 15 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday paid tribute to the legendary tribal leader Bhagwan Birsa Munda, on his 151st birth anniversary and inaugurated development projects worth Rs.1,345 crore in Rourkela for Sundargarh district.
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Birsa Munda Airport concludes Janajatiya Gaurav Varsh celebrations with cultural showcase

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Ranchi, Nov 15 (UNI) The concluding ceremony of the Adivasi Janajatiya Gaurav Varsh fortnight was held with enthusiasm and dignity on Saturday at Birsa Munda Airport.

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Arunachal Guv greets media fraternity on eve of National Press Day

15 Nov 2025 | 7:50 PM

Itanagar, Nov 15 (UNI) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik extended warm greetings to the media fraternity of the State on the eve of National Press Day, reaffirming the collective commitment to safeguarding press freedom, which he described as a cornerstone of a vibrant democracy.

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