BHUBANESWAR: The much-anticipated process of sand removal at the Konark Sun Temple is all set to begin, as confirmed by Yadubir Singh Rawat, Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India ...

Fear of collapse of the 13th century Sun Temple at Konark has forced the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to delay its decision to remove the sand from the temple’s assembly hall, official sources ...

The temple is aligned with the sun, so the sun’s rays shine on it at certain times. This alignment shows the advanced knowledge of astronomy and architecture of ancient India.

Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, who is on a two-day visit to the coastal state of Odisha, went to Raghurajpur artists' village and the Sun Temple at Konark in the state's Puri district ...

Amid severe waterlogging due to heavy rainfall, tourists visited the Konark Sun Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. China asks South Korea not to export rare earth products to US defense ...

Erected under the patronage of King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty in the 13th century, the Konark Sun Temple is the epitome of architectural grandeur. It was constructed around 1240 ...

The 13th-century Sun temple at Konark and the Konark town will be fully illuminated by solar power from next financial year. The Grid Corporation of Odisha (Gridco) said: “A power purchase agreement ...

A century after the British had filled the Jagamohan (assembly hall) of the Konark Sun Temple, a world heritage site, with sand to prevent the structure from collapsing in Odisha, the ...

Kapil Sharma went sightseeing in Odisha. The actor-comedian was spotted at the Jagannatha Temple in Puri and shared a picture from his visit to Konark Sun Temple as well. Kapil Sharma is currently ...

A stunning architecture of a sun temple named after Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik may come up soon at Chandrabhaga near the world-famous Sun Temple atn Konark. Recently, a team of Surya Mandir ...