Tag: Puri

Puri/Bhubaneswar: Even as the meeting between a 15-member committee and Puri Collector Balwant Singh over the ongoing demolition drive near Jagannath Temple in Puri on Wednesday remained inconclusive, Mahants (chiefs) ...

Puri: The meeting between a 15-member committee and Puri Collector Balwant Singh on Wednesday failed with the latter rejecting the demand to stop the eviction drive around the Jagannath Temple. ...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader Bijoy Mohapatra on Wednesday launched a broadside against the Odisha government for the demolition of mutts and historical edifices near the Jagannath Temple in Puri. “In ...

Puri: A day after the district administration postponed demolition of Bada Akhada Mutt following vehement opposition to the move from the sadhus, a 15-member committee is scheduled to meet Puri ...

Bhubaneswar: Continuing his tirade against the Odisha government's decision to demolish mutts within 75-metre radius of Jagannath Temple in Puri, senior BJD leader and former MP Tathagata Satpathy on Tuesday ...

Puri: The district administration on Tuesday decided to put the demolition of Bada Akhada Mutt on hold. Talking to the media, deputy collector, Puri, Binay Kumar Das said the demolition ...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha-born sculptor Gadadhar Ojha is representing India at the ongoing International Sculpture Symposium in the Art Colony at Danilovgrad, Montenegro. The event will conclude on September 30. Here are ...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a special rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) package for the development of a security zone around Jagannath Temple in Puri. The development project ...

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader and former MP Tathagata Satpathy has criticised the Odisha government for undertaking demolitions around the Jagannath Temple in Puri. Satpathy tweeted on Sunday that the demolition ...

Amicus Curiae Ranjit Kumar and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta are scheduled to visit Puri on September 6-7. In view of the fresh developments in the Pilgrim Town of Odisha, the ...