Puri

Puri: A powerful thunderstorm with strong gusts and heavy rainfall lashed the coastal town of Puri on Thursday evening, damaging the sacred Patitapabana Bana (holy flag) atop Shree Jagannath Temple....

Bhubaneswar: The Puri police have busted an alleged illegal betting racket, arresting four local men and seizing Rs 25.35 lakh in cash while freezing another Rs 31.81 lakh in linked...

Puri: A servitor has been suspended and barred from entering the premises of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri town, following allegations of involvement in immoral activities. The servitor, identified...

Puri: Police have rearrested a 31-year-old man just days after his release on bail for allegedly issuing fresh threats to blast Shankaracharya’s Govardhan Mutt, and the upcoming Rath Yatra in...

Puri: Chandan Yatra at Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri town began on Monday on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, which also heralds the beginning of the construction of...

Bhubaneswar/Puri: The  inventory of Ratna Bhandar (treasure chamber) of Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri has so far matched the comprehensive 1978 audit list, senior temple officials said, putting to rest rumours...

Puri: A man was held for allegedly sending messages to a priest of Balunkeswar temple in Sakhigopal area in Puri district and threatening to bomb the holy place on Monday....

Cuttack/Puri: After more than a month of intensive pursuit, Cantonment police in Odisha's Cuttack have arrested the alleged mastermind in the horrific gang rape of a Plus III college student,...

Konark: In a shocking case of alleged juvenile delinquency, a minor boy has been detained by police on charges of sexually assaulting a junior in Konark area of Odisha’s Puri...

Puri: The Odisha government is planning to introduce an online slot booking system at Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri to ease long waiting times and manage the surging crowd, Law...