Jagannath Temple

Bhubaneswar, March 14: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged the central government to direct the ASI to send its best experts for repairing the hall facing the sanctum sanctorum of Shri Jagannath temple. The ancient temple…

The Orissa High Court on Wednesday rejected ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness)’s plea challenging an order of Puri-Konark Development Authority (PKDA) regarding the former’s proposed construction of a Jagannath temple…

The Minister of Railways, Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu while presenting the Railway Budget 2016-17 in Parliament on Thursday announced to take up on priority the provision of passenger amenities and beautification on Puri Railway Station of…

Bhubaneswar, Jan 20:  The Puri-Konark Development Authority (PKDA) has served a show cause notice to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)over its proposed temple in Puri. The PKDA has also directed the office bearers…

Bhubaneswar, Jan 19: International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has clarified about its proposed temple in Puri that the temple will be a Radha-Krishna Temple. The authorities of the organization clarified the temple would not…

Bhubaneswar, Jan 19: The state wing of Bharatiya Janata  Party (BJP) opposed the construction of another Jagannath temple by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Puri. The party urged the state government to clarify…

Balasore, Nov 30: Odisha's Balasore city now boasts a Jagannath Temple on the lines of the one in Puri. The temple has come up in a three-acre area with the main tower rising above the inner sanctum that houses the deities. Built by the…

Bhubaneswar, Nov 18: The authorities of Jagannath Temple have decided to allow disabled persons in wheelchairs inside the temple premises for Darshan of Lord Jagannath. As per their decision this will be effective from Thursday. However,…

Bhubaneswar, Nov 12: An old man died in a minor stampede-like situation on Wednesday in front of the Jagannath temple in Odisha's Puri town. Police said Nidhi Behera from Nayagarh district died due to the heat and intense pressure while…

Bhubaneswar, Oct 31: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report from Indian Coast Gurad and Odisha Government over discontinuation of sea patrolling in the coast of Bay of Bengal at Puri. Acting on a petition filed…