The Odisha government on Tuesday decided to test the quality of ghee used for preparation of offerings at the Jagannath temple in Puri, an official said. The decision was taken amid the row over the ...

Thieves stole idols of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, along with the donation box from Puri’s Bali Kapileswar Temple.

In a quiet corner of Jagannath Puri, amid the usual hum of chants of “Jai Jagannath” and “Jagannath Mahaprabhu” and the ...

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Sunday suspended senior servitor Ramakrushna Dasmohapatra for 30 days and barred him from entering the 12th-century Puri temple after he attended ...

Bhubaneswar: Singhadwar police detained a 30-year-old British national for allegedly assaulting some on-duty police personnel in the Puri Jagannath Temple on Saturday after they asked him to leave the ...

Puri, Apr 29 (PTI) Two major associations of servitors of the 12th-century Jagannath temple in Odisha's Puri on Tuesday asked its members not to take part in the inaugural rituals at the ...

The Puri Jagannath Temple is sacred to all Hindus, especially in those of the Vaishnava traditions. Amid Lok Sabha polls, PM Modi offered prayers at the Jagannath temple in Puri on Monday. The ...

A major security concern arose in Puri, Odisha, on Wednesday after threatening messages about a possible attack were found written on the wall on the Maa Thakurani Temple. The messages were discovered ...

“The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) of Puri, Odisha, has issued a show-cause notice to a senior servitor over the alleged use of surplus sacred wood of the 12th-century shrine in ...

The new Jagannath temple in West Bengal’s Digha finds itself at the centre of a controversy soon after opening. Right from its consecration on Akshaya Tritiya, the temple funded by the WB Housing ...