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Rath Yatra: Odisha Seeks Centre’s Permission To Start Chariot Construction In…
Bhubaneswar: In a new twist to the ongoing controversy over construction of chariots for Rath Yatra in Puri, the Odisha government has sought the permission from the central government.…
Rath Yatra’s Fate Hangs On SJTA Meeting Today!
Bhubaneswar: The managing committee of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) is meeting at 4.30 pm on Monday to take a decision on this year's Rath Yatra in Puri in view of the…
[Watch] Journalists Assaulted By Forest Guards In Puri District
Puri: On World Press Freedom Day, two media persons were allegedly attacked by forest guards near Balukhand-Konark Wildlife Sanctuary in Puri district on Sunday.
A reporter and a…
After Cop, Contractor Stirs Up Row By Entering Puri Jagannath Temple Amid COVID-19…
Puri: A visit by a contractor and his associate reportedly from corona hotpost Bhubaneswar to Jagannath Temple here for construction of Jala Krida Mandap on Monday has sparked off a row.…
Noted Dramatist Bijay Mishra Cremated With State Honours At Puri’s Swargadwar
Puri: Noted dramatist and screenwriter Bijay Mishra was cremated with State honours at Swargadwar here on Monday.
One of the pioneers of theatre movement in Odisha, Mishra had breathed…
Lockdown 2.0: Puri Sevayat Suspended For Cop Entry Into Jagannath Temple
Puri: The Pujapanda Nijog of Jagannath Temple has indefinitely suspended Sevayat Laxmi Narayan Pujapanda as a Nijog member in connection with the entry of former Badachana IIC Dipak Kumar…
Akshay Tritiya, Chandan Jatra Rituals Held Inside Puri Jagannath Temple
Puri: The sevayats of Jagannath Temple here performed the rituals for Akshay Tritiya and Chandan Jatra inside the temple premises on Sunday.
For construction of the chariots, the Bhoi…
Rath Yatra: Chariot Logs To Be Consecrated At Bahara Bedha Of Jagannath Temple
Puri: A day after the directive of the Puri Shankaracharya to perform all outer rituals of the Lords inside the Jagannath temple, the Puri district administration on Saturday decided to…
Puri Seer Recommends Holding Akshaya Tritiya, Chandan Yatra Rituals Inside Jagannath…
Puri: The Akshaya Tritiya rituals, which mark the beginning of chariot construction for Rath Yatra, will be conducted inside the Jagannath Temple here.
After meeting Shankaracharya Swami…
Rath Yatra: Chariot Construction Unlikely To Start From Akshaya Tritiya, Says Puri…
Puri: Gajapati Maharaj Dibyasingha Deb on Friday said that the final decision on Rath Yatra in Puri will be taken after May 3 when the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions are lifted.
According…