The Odisha government is seeking copyright protection for Lord Jagannath temple rituals. This move follows concerns about unauthorized ritu...

Former Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik expressed grief over the Puri stampede, conveying condolences to the victims' families. He crit...

The Jagannath Rath Yatra, a grand chariot festival in Puri, Odisha, involves the procession of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra on ...

For the first time in 53 years, the Rath Yatra will extend over two days due to specific celestial alignments, last occurring in 1971. Uniq...

The temple served as a safe hiding place for the deities of Jagannath temple, Puri during 1733-1735 AD, when the Kalingan style temples wer...

Odisha CM announced a two-day holiday for the Rath Yatra, coinciding with the new government's tenure. President Droupadi Murmu will take p...

A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana said that it would not interfere with the directions passed by the state government under the Di...

Announcing the decision Odisha Special Relief Commissioner, Pradeep K Jena on Thursday said that the Supreme Court's guidelines, which were...

The Shree Jagannatha Temple Administration made the decision to keep the temple closed for people till June 15 at a review meeting chaired ...

The nine-day festival is usually marked by a procession of chariots, in which three deities -- Jagannath, Balaram and Subhadra -- emabark o...

Keeping the SJTMC's recommendation in mind, the Odisha government has asked the Indian Railways not to run trains to Puri.

Patnaik apprised the prime minister of the COVID-19 situation in Odisha. The state has so far reported 90 coronavirus cases, while 33 patie...

The temple administration on Tuesday said it would allow all private television channels to telecast the Puri Jagannath idols' annual outin...

BJP today launched a state-wide 'Jagannath Sanskruti Suraksha Yatra' here to demand a judicial probe into the lapses and make people aware ...

Meanwhile, Vishwa Hindu Parishad also condemned mismanagement during Brahma Paribartan ritual and announced staging an agitation tomorrow.

Naveen Patnaik today asked four ministers to rush to Puri and ensure the smooth celebration of the 'Rath Jatra festival on July 18.

Expressing his displeasure over the manner in which the 'Brahma Paribartan' ritual was performed, Gajapati Maharaj of Puri Divyasingha Deb ...