Thousands gathered at Konark in Odisha to observe Magha Saptami, honoring the Sun God with holy dips and rituals. Despite the river's absence, an artificial pond facilitated the traditions. The event ...

The Konark Sun Temple is located along the coastline of Odisha, about three km from the sea, and is heavily decorated with stone carving. The entire temple complex takes the form of the Sun God ...

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court on Monday ruled that only the photographers approved by the ASI would be allowed to do their business on the premises of Sun Temple at Konark in Odisha’s Puri district.

CUTTACK: The Orissa High Court on Monday ruled that photographers will have to obtain licence from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to operate at the Sun temple in Konark. Dismissing a ...

Bhubaneswar : Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will inaugurate a world-class tourist facilitation centre and an interpretation centre at Konark Sun Temple in Odisha on Utkal Divas on April ...

Konark a town in Puri. It is the site of the 13th-century Sun Temple, also known as the Black Pagoda, built in black granite during the reign of Narasimhadeva-I. The temple is a World Heritage Site.

Ahead of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Odisha, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visited the Konark Sun Temple and Interpretation Centre on Tuesday. Jaishankar, who holds the portfolio ...

Konark Sun Temple is situated in the state of Orissa, quite near to the holy city of Puri. Dedicated to Surya, the sun God, the temple has been built as per Orissa's medieval architecture. Sun Temple ...

The Konark Sun Temple is located along the coastline of Odisha, about three km from the sea, and is heavily decorated with stone carving. The entire temple complex takes the form of the Sun God ...