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sun temple news

ASI resumes operation to remove sand from 13th-century Sun Temple in Konark

The process involves piercing through khondalite stone at a point between the structure’s first and second tiers.
Updated on Dec 08, 2025 10:52 pm IST

New railway line to connect Puri and Konark: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. (PTI Photo)
Published on Feb 21, 2024 09:39 am IST

Cancer Daily Horoscope Today, September 20, 2023 predicts tips for health

Cancer Daily Horoscope for September 20, 2023: Stay happy in the relationship today by skipping unpleasant talks
Published on Sept 20, 2023 12:03 am IST

Red Fort to Konark Sun Temple: Monuments on Indian banknotes

The image of the Red Fort is printed on the Indian Rs. 500 banknote.
Published on Apr 30, 2023 05:48 pm IST

Odisha’s Puri district hosts classical dance, international sand art festivals

Odisha’s Puri district hosts classical dance, international sand art festivals
Updated on Dec 02, 2021 07:25 pm IST

Modhera’s Sun Temple transforms into a waterfall during the rain | Watch video

The Sun Temple located in the Mehsana district of Modhera Gujarat, is an architectural marvel that rests on the banks of the river Pushpavati.
Updated on Aug 26, 2020 07:06 pm IST

PM Modi shares beautiful video of iconic Sun Temple in Modhera, Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared the video on Twitter.
Updated on Aug 26, 2020 03:39 pm IST

A century after British sealed it, ASI to remove sand from Konark Sun Temple

The 800-year-old Sun Temple in Konark built by Ganga dynasty king Langula Narasingha Dev to worship the Sun God has already lost its main temple and Natya Mandap and only the Jagamohan (porch) remains.
Updated on Feb 29, 2020 10:27 pm IST

Konark Sun temple to get rid of iron scaffoldings after three decades

Konark Sun Temple
Published on Sept 04, 2019 12:26 pm IST

Journalist Abhijit Iyer-Mitra arrested for allegedly derogatory tweets on Odisha temples

Delhi journalist Abhijit Iyer-Mitra (second from left), who was in the centre of controversy in Odisha over his allegedly derogatory tweets on the Jagannath and Konark temples, was arrested Tuesday.
Published on Oct 23, 2018 09:26 pm IST