Puri

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 Jena...

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 sevayats...

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: 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 Nischalananda Saraswati, Gajapati...

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....

Puri: Gajpati Maharaj Dibyasingha Deb and chief administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) Krishan Kumar will meet Puri Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati at 7 pm on Friday to decide...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday. According to sources, the two leaders discussed the corona situation. This year's Rath Yatra...

Puri: Police on Tuesday detained a sevitor of the Puri Jagannath Temple for allowing the now suspended Badachana Inspector-In-Charge (IIC) Deepak Kumar Jena and his family into the temple for...

Puri: The suspended IIC of Badchana police station, Deepak Kumar Jena, had not only flouted lockdown guidelines by forcibly entering the Jagannath temple here on Sunday, but allegedly used a...

Bhubaneswar: Violating the COVID-19 lockdown, Deepak Jena, the IIC of Barchana police station in Jajpur district, and his family members allegedly entered the Jagannath Temple in Puri for 'darshan' of...