Puri Jagannath Temple

Puri: A lady foreign tourist was detained for allegedly entering the Jagannath Temple in Puri today. A servitor spotted the foreign tourist near Baishipahacha and informed the police. The foreign national was detained at the…

Puri: To strengthen security measures in Puri during New Year, around 82 platoons of police force apart from experienced officers and home guards will be deployed in crucial locations across the town for smooth management of tourists and…

Puri: Puri Jagannath temple Ratna Bhandar is safe, and one should not worry about it, Chief Administrator of the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Ranjan Das, said on Saturday. When asked about the status of the special…

Puri: Routine rituals of the Holy Trinity at the Jagannath Temple in Puri were interrupted on Friday after a banned servitor reportedly performed a service on the occasion of the Saptapuri Amavasya this morning. The rituals have been…

Puri: The silver cladding of Singhadwar (Lion's Gate), the main entrance of Srimandir in Puri, has been completed. The artisans from Mumbai completed the work within the stipulated time period. The silver cladding has been made as per…

Puri: The last five days of the holy Kartika month in Odisha, observed as Panchuka, have begun from today. During these five days, the people refrain from all types of non-vegetarian food. The “Panchuka” rituals marking the end of the…

Bhubaneswar: The 50 students from KC Patil College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai, who are on a visit to Odisha as part of the Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat programme visited the iconic Sun Temple of Konark and the popular Shree Jagannath Temple…

Puri: A large chunk of plaster reportedly fell off near the Ratna Singhasan (bejewelled throne) at the sanctum sanctorum of the Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri on Tuesday. Reportedly, it has been seized and kept at the Jagannath Temple…

Bhubaneswar: Srimandira Parikrama Project in Puri was put on fast track with Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra looking into the field-level progress of is construction, landscaping and development. Sri Mahapatra visited the site last…

Puri: The Srimandir is considered as the holiest place and the permanent pleasure ground of the incorporeal supreme being.  There are four doors to enter this magnificent shrine located on a mythological blue mountain at Puri also known as…