Faith

Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has convened a meeting of the Chhattisha Nijog (apex body of servitors) on December 12 on the reopening of the temple for the...

Lucknow: Just before a Hindu girl and a Muslim boy were to get married in a ceremony involving rituals of both religions in Lucknow, police stopped the wedding citing the...

Puri: Taking umbrage at the online sale of Lord Jagannath’s ‘Nirmalya’ (dry maha prasad), a servitor at Srimandir on Monday lodged a complaint against e-commerce giant Amazon at Singhadwar police...

Puri: In good news for devotees of Lord Jagannath, there are plans to reopen Srimadir here by the second or third week of December, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA)...

Bhawanipatna: In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kalahandi district administration on Saturday clamped prohibitory order around the Budharaja temple at Ampani ghat near the border with Nabarangpur district to...

Puri: While devotees will be deprived of witnessing the Nagarjuna Besha ritual in the Jagannath temple here on November 27 this year due to the COVID-19 protocols, there is a...

Puri: In view of the COVID-19 situation, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has decided to conduct the Nagarjuna Besha of the Lords, scheduled on November 27, in the absence of...

Jakarta: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Thursday that China is the "gravest threat" to the future of religious freedom. Pompeo has launched several attacks on China during...

Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will take up the repair work of the Baishi Pahacha (22 steps) of the Jagannath temple here. The decision was taken after an...

Puri: The Jagannath Temple here is all set to celebrate the rare ‘Nagarjuna Besha’ ceremony of the sibling deities on November 27 after a gap of 25 years. However, devotees...