Puri Jagannath temple

Puri: In a historic step to enhance the safety and security of the Puri Jagannath Temple, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has declared the 12th century shrine as ‘RED ZONE.’As per the information available on the…

Puri: Yet another drone was seen flying over the Puri Jagannath Temple, which is declared as a no-fly zone, on Thursday evening raising serious concerns about the security of the 12th century shrine.The drone was seen flying from the…

Puri: In a shocking incident, a youth attempted to enter into the Jagannath temple in Puri, forcibly while wearing slippers early today morning. He tried to sneak into Srimandir while the 'Singhadwara' gates was closed.According to…

Puri: Yet another breach of security occurred at Puri Jagannath Temple today as a man was caught with spy camera while roaming around the 'Kirtana Chakada' area of the 12th century shrine.On being informed, the Singhdwar police station…

Puri: Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Arvind Padhee today wrote a letter to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for sharing temple’s inner precincts (Chakada) on social media and urged to be cautious while circulating the…

Cuttack: In the culturally vibrant village of Nuapatna under Athagarh in Odisha’s Cuttack district, every member of this family is seen deeply engaged in an age-old divine craft, weaving sacred Khandua Pata for Lord Jagannath. These are no…

Puri: Devotees shall throng the famous Alarnath temple in Bramhagiri of Puri district in Odisha from today as the Holy Trinity have fallen sick post Snana Yatra. Legend has it that Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra fall ill…

Puri: The Puri Shree Jagannath Temple to remain closed till tomorrow 2 PM in view of the sacred Senapata ritual, informed Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) today. According to SJTA, Senapata ritual of Lord Jagannath and his…

Puri: Today marks the auspicious Gaja Uddharana Besha of Lord Jagannath and his siblings. The sacred day of Magha Purima marks the Gaja Uddharana besha of the Srimandir deities. The devotees are thronging to the Srimandir to witness this…

Puri: A palpable tension prevailed at Puri Jagannath Temple this afternoon following a fight between servitors in which one of them was critically injured. The fight reportedly flared near the Beherana Dwara of the 12th century shire.A…