Puri

Puri: Voicing dismay over plans by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) to organise untimely Rath Yatra, Puri Shankaracharya, Swami Nischalananda Saraswati said such violation of traditions for drawing attention...

Bhubaneswar: A deadly cobra, which remained trapped in a plastic toy in Satyabadi area of Odisha’s Puri district, was successfully freed from the entrapment by veterinarians. As per information, Santosh...

Puri: Following condemnation from different quarters over untimely Rath Yatra organised by ISKCON, Puri Gajapati Dibyasingha Deb has written to the organisers expressing his objection to the proposed Rath Yatra...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is mulling over use of cow dung cakes instead of firewood for cremation at Swargadwara in Puri, Fisheries and Animal Resources Development Minister Gokula Nanda Mallik...

Puri: Shree Jagannath temple in Odisha’s Puri town will remain closed for devotees for five hours for Banakalagi ritual of the sibling deities on Wednesday. According to the Shree Jagannath...

Bhubaneswar: Following the landfall of Cyclone Dana, the Puri district administration on Friday withdrew the advisory for tourists, cautioning them against visiting Shree Jagannath Temple in the pilgrim town. "Puri...

Puri: With Cyclone 'Dana' barrelling towards Odisha coast, the Puri administration on Thursday urged tourists against venturing into the sea. Popular tourists sites like Sun Temple at Konark as well...

Puri: Much before the IMD forecast possible cyclone 'Dana', an almanac in Odisha had predicted that sea storm and cyclone would create havoc in several districts in October. "Khadiratna Panjika",...

Puri: Amid Odisha government's advisory in view of impending Cyclone 'Dana', tourists and devotees started leaving the pilgrim town of Puri on Tuesday. Long waiting queues were seen at the...

Bhubaneswar: As Puri is likely to experience landfall of Cyclone 'Dana', the Odisha government has advised the devotees and tourists not to visit the Pilgrim Town on October 24 and...