Puri Stampede: How two trucks led to a deadly situation during Rath YatraA tragic stampede occurred at the Gundicha Temple in Puri. Three devotees lost their lives early Sunday morning. The incident took place am...
30 Jun, 2025, 04.52 PM IST
Carry out prompt, comprehensive inquiry into stampede: Puri's titular king to Odisha govtGajapati Maharaja Divyasingha Deb, the titular king of Puri, expressed his shock regarding the stampede during the Rath Yatra. The incident...
29 Jun, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
Roll out a hundred Jagannath DhamsA new Jagannath Temple in Digha sparks a dispute between Odisha and West Bengal. Odisha believes the term 'dham' is only for Puri's Jaganna...
07 May, 2025, 12.11 AM IST
CM Mamata removed word Dham from Digha temple, this is victory of Lord Jagannath devotees: Chief Servitor of Jagannath Puri TempleFollowing protests over the Digha Jagannath Temple being called 'Jagannath Dham,' the West Bengal government replaced 'Dham' with 'temple' ...
06 May, 2025, 09.05 AM 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
Repair work for Puri Jagannath temple's 'Ratna Bhandar' likely to start from Dec 16The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is poised to commence repairs on the Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar treasury in Puri, Odisha, po...
09 Dec, 2024, 08.59 AM IST
Third Eye: The return journey mishap, a rare 5 years in the post and adding to the state’s appealThe official car of BJP MP Biplab Kumar Deb met with an accident. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla extended Secretary General Utpal Kumar Singh's...
03 Dec, 2024, 12.49 AM IST
Puri Jagannath temple’s boundary wall shows cracks; ASI called to actCracks have appeared in the boundary wall of the Jagannath Temple in Puri, prompting the temple administration to request a scientific surv...
05 Nov, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
ASI to resume technical survey of Jagannath temple 'Ratna Bhandar' from SaturdayThe Archaeological Survey of India will conduct a technical survey of the Ratna Bhandar treasury at the 12th-century Shree Jagannath Temple...
20 Sep, 2024, 04.31 PM IST
Puri Jagannath temple jewels mystery deepensThe mysterious reopening of Puri Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar treasury after 46 years has raised suspicions of theft. Officials found d...
30 Jul, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
Puri Rath Yatra: 600-yr-old 'Festival Of Chariots' that celebrates divine journey of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra & SubhadraAs per the Odia calendar, the Jagannath Rath Yatra is celebrated on the second day of Shukla Paksha at Puri. In 2023, this falls on June 20.
21 Jun, 2023, 09.59 AM IST
SC ruling on Jagannath Rath Yatra: Artisans shed tearsThe makers of the gigantic chariots, which is pulled by lakhs of devotees, include a number of biswakarmas (carpenters), blacksmiths, roopa...
21 Jun, 2020, 11.02 AM IST
Religious places, malls, hotels to remain closed in Odisha till June 30Most states are set to reopen such public spots from Monday after a gap of over two months, as the country prepares for a calibrated exit f...
08 Jun, 2020, 12.29 PM IST
Jagannath temple in Puri shut to general public until March 31Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has identified three city hotels, Ginger Hotel, Empires and Hotel Kalinga Ashok that will offer pay for u...
19 Mar, 2020, 03.57 PM IST
Indian deities reflect their worshippers and have favourite foods tooIn Hinduism, food is used to make an even more direct link with the divine. It is thought to be the fundamental link between men and gods.
08 Apr, 2017, 11.20 AM IST
Conflict, difference of opinion growing in society: President Pranab MukherjeeHe also mentioned that earlier people never used to get know incidents of violence, but now they are aware thanks to key role being played ...
19 Jan, 2017, 02.42 PM IST
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Bhubaneswar is hardly the place that evokes instant recall of any kind, even though it’s the capital of a state much in the news these days...
11 Jan, 2007, 12.00 AM IST