Odisha to copyright Jagannath temple rituals to protect traditional expressions: Puri's titular kingThe Odisha government is seeking copyright protection for Lord Jagannath temple rituals. This move follows concerns about unauthorized ritu...
13 Jul, 2025, 11.15 AM IST
Seek forgiveness from Lord Jagannath devotees, tender apology for Puri temple stampede: Odisha CM MajhiOdisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi apologized to Lord Jagannath devotees after a stampede near a Puri temple. The incident resulted i...
29 Jun, 2025, 12.08 PM IST
Mamata slams 'baseless' neem wood charge; condemns attacks on Bengali-speaking people in OdishaWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee refuted allegations of using stolen neem wood from Puri's Jagannath temple for the Digha temple idols, dismi...
05 May, 2025, 03.30 PM IST
Servitor served notice over ''use'' of Puri Jagannath temple sacred wood to make idols in Digha shrineThe Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has issued a show cause notice to a senior servitor, Ramakrushna Dasmohapatra, regarding t...
05 May, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2024: Date, legend of Lord Jagannath, history, significance, all you should knowPuri Rath Yatra 2024: The annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri, starting on July 7, 2024, is a nine-day festival drawing millions of...
08 Jul, 2024, 04.54 PM IST
President, PM Modi, Odisha CM greet people on occasion of Rath YatraPresident, PM, and CM wish people on Rath Yatra. President Murmu to attend Rath Yatra in Puri. Leaders pray for happiness, peace, and prosp...
07 Jul, 2024, 11.48 AM IST
'Eat Properly': BJD's Pandian advises Sambit Patra on Upvaas over 'Lord Jagannath is Modi's Bhakt' remarkBJP leader Sambit Patra faced criticism for saying "Lord Jagannath is Modi's bhakt," which he called a "slip of the tongue." BJD's VK Pandi...
22 May, 2024, 10.44 AM IST
'The energy is infectious': Ritesh Agarwal, OYO founder, posts pics from inside the Ayodhya Ram MandirOYO founder Ritesh Agarwal visited Ayodhya for the Ram Mandir consecration, sharing vibrant pictures and expressing the infectious energy w...
22 Jan, 2024, 05.14 PM IST
Triple Train crash: Stunned silence as passengers cross triple train disaster siteAs the train which started from Howrah slowed down as a mark of caution running across freshly repaired tracks, a few muttered "Jagannath, ...
07 Jun, 2023, 01.32 PM IST
Coromandel Express accident: Seven passenger trains cancelled, others divertedAs many as four trains, including MGR Chennai Central AC SF Express(22807), Vishakapatnam SF Express (22873), Sri Jagannath Express(18409),...
02 Jun, 2023, 10.56 PM IST
Who is Biswanath Patnaik? The Odisha-origin entrepreneur who pledged Rs 250 crore for UK Jagannath TempleBiswanath Patnaik is a billionaire and founder of FinNest Group of Companies, a private equity investment firm focused on renewables. He an...
25 Apr, 2023, 06.17 PM IST
Canadian investor CDPQ buys Odisha road project from Bharat Road Network-led consortiumThe Kolkata-headquartered Bharat Road Network and other shareholders of the Shree Jagannath Expressway, the special purpose vehicle that ru...
21 Jan, 2021, 09.26 PM IST
Express train engine, coach derail at Howrah station; services hitNo one was injured in the accident as the empty train was coming to the station from car-shed for commencing its journey to Titlagarh, the ...
02 Aug, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
Puri Shankaracharya says Odisha govt neglecting Lord JagannathThe business of the temple, and its rath yatras, are overseen by the Shree Jagannath Temple Managing Committee which is headed by an IAS of...
25 Dec, 2016, 08.36 PM IST
Congress calls 'dawn-to-dusk' Odisha bandh on June 26Meanwhile, Vishwa Hindu Parishad also condemned mismanagement during Brahma Paribartan ritual and announced staging an agitation tomorrow.
24 Jun, 2015, 03.57 PM IST
Keep Lord Jagannath above politics: Gajapati MaharajExpressing his displeasure over the manner in which the 'Brahma Paribartan' ritual was performed, Gajapati Maharaj of Puri Divyasingha Deb ...
18 Jun, 2015, 11.09 PM IST
- Congress MP slaps bank manager
Congress MP from Nagarkurnool in Andhra Pradesh M Jagannath on Tuesday found himself in a spot after he allegedly slapped a bank manager in...
01 Jul, 2009, 03.29 PM IST