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Bhubaneswar: The sevayats of Lingaraj Temple on Tuesday staged a protest against draft heritage bylaws for the two temples in Ekamra Kshetra here by beating gongs even as Union Minister…

Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has requested the Odisha government to provide free COVID-19 vaccination to the sevayats of the temple and their families. In a…

Bhubaneswar: After being closed for almost nine months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lingaraj temple in the city reopened on Sunday. As per the protocols for the reopening, the…

Bhubaneswar: The state government on Thursday announced financial assistance for the sevayats of Maa Mangala temple in Kakatpur in Puri district. In a letter, Endowment Commissioner…

Puri: Collector Balwant Singh here on Monday said that more than 600 persons from servitor community of Jagannath Temple in Puri have tested positive for COVID-19 and most of them have…

Puri: Amid the row over the sale of Bagala Dharmasala land along the Grand Road (Bada Danda) in Puri, the district administration on Saturday claimed that the land has not been sold to the…

Puri: Barring two sevayats, all other Puri Jagannath Temple servitors, who participated in Rath Yatra, had tested negative for COVID-19, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) said…

Puri: The sevayats of Jagannath Temple began Suna Besha (golden attire) of Lord Jagannath and His siblings atop the three chariots in the Pilgrim Town on Thursday afternoon. After…

Bhubaneswar: As many as 70 platoons of police force and 400 senior police officers will be deployed in Puri to beef up security for Bahuda Ytara on Wednesday, Additional Director General…

Puri: Around 5000 sevayats and policemen, who were engaged in Rath Yatra event in Puri on Tuesday, will undergo COVID-19 test. Briefing mediapersons after a high-level meeting,…