Puri

Puri: An anti-riot vehicle ‘Vajra’ along with armed commandos was seen deployed near Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri on Monday as DGP Y B Khurania reviewed security arrangements at the shrine ahead of Rath Yatra. According to…
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Puri: Amid preparations for a civil defence mock drill, a special team of the National Security Guard (NSG) conducted a review of security arrangements at Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri town on Tuesday. Officials said that the…
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Puri: Embroiled in a controversy over the newly-built shrine at Digha in West Bengal, Puri Daitapati Nijog secretary Ramakrushna Dasmahaptra appeared before the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) in the pilgrim town for…
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Bhubaneswar: Jagannath temple can be constructed anywhere in the world, but it cannot be referred to as ‘Jagannath Dham’, Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan asserted on Saturday. “The comparison with Mahaprabhu’s (Lord Jagannath) Dham…
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Bhubaneswar: BJP MP Sambit Patra on Saturday strongly objected to use of ‘Jagannath Dham’ by the West Bengal government for the newly-inaugurated shrine in the seaside town of Digha. “There is only one Jagannath Dham in the world and it…
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Puri: The repair work of the Ratna Bhandar of Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri will remain suspended till June 27 to ensure proper conservation of the structure. This was decided at a crucial review meeting which took stock of…
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Puri: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi distributed new ration cards in Odisha’s Puri on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day on Thursday. The Chief Minister handed over the coloured ration cards to beneficiaries newly added to…
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Bhubaneswar: A preparatory meeting was held at Odisha state capital Bhubaneswar on Friday for the peaceful and orderly conduct of Puri Rath Yatra 2025. The meeting was chaired by Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja at the Lok Seva Bhawan here. …
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Puri: Samajwadi Party chief and MP Akhilesh Yadav visited the Jagannath Temple here on Wednesday and offered prayers. His wife Dimple Yadav, also a Lok Sabha MP, accompanied the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister. “Today, I have taken…
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Puri: Chief Minister Mohan Majhi on Saturday unveiled Panjika (Odia New Year calendar) during his visit to Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri town on Sunday. The calendar has been published by the Shree Jagannatha Temple…
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