Puri

Puri: Amid preparations for a civil defence mock drill, a special team of the National Security Guard (NSG) conducted a review of security arrangements at Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s...

Bhubaneswar: The Central government on Monday accorded in-principle approval for setting up a greenfield airport in Odisha’s pilgrim town Puri. As per an official statement, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan...

Bhubaneswar: As the controversy over Digha rocked Odisha, Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Monday clarified that surplus wood (sacred Daru) from Nabakalebar ceremony of Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri was...

Puri: Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) here has served a notice on Ramakrushna Das Mahapatra, secretary of Daitapati Nijog, over his alleged contradictory statements on the Digha temple.  He is accused...

Bhubaneswar: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Sunday lashed out at the Bjaratiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha over the controversies surrounding a newly-built Jagannath Temple at Digha in West...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government will soon write to West Bengal over naming of a new temple at Digha as ‘Jagannath Dham,’ Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said on Sunday. The Minister...

Puri: Embroiled in a controversy over the newly-built shrine at Digha in West Bengal, Puri Daitapati Nijog secretary Ramakrushna Dasmahaptra appeared before the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in the...

Puri: A complaint was lodged with the police in Puri against Ramakrushna Dasmohapatra, secretary of Daitapati Nijog of Shree Jagannath Templei, accusing him of smuggling leftover Neem wood (Daru) from...

Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Saturday issued notices to the Presidents and Secretaries of all Sevayat Nijogs (servitor bodies) of the 12th century shrine in Puri seeking...

Bhubaneswar: Amid raging controversies surrounding the new Jagannath Temple at Digha, Gajapati Maharaja Dibya Singha Deb on Saturday said appropriate steps would be taken regarding the word ‘Dham’ used by...