Puri Jagannath Temple
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Odisha House panel to probe why Lord Jagannath's money is in Yes Bank
India | Mar 13, 2020, 07:05 PM ISTOdisha Assembly Speaker S N Patro on Friday announced the formation of a House committee to probe into the circumstances under which Lord Jagannath's Rs 545 crore was deposited in the crisis-hit Yes Bank.
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Heritage corridor plan won't affect rituals of Jagannath Temple
India | Feb 04, 2020, 11:56 PM ISTThe proposed heritage corridor plan in the holy city of Puri will not affect the existing rituals or practices at the Jagannath Temple, Krishan Kumar, Shri Jagannath Temple Administration's (SJTA) chief administrator, said on Tuesday.
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Jagannath Rath Yatra 2019: 7 hidden Temples that celebrate Chariot Festival of India
Books & Culture | Jul 04, 2019, 05:03 PM ISTJagannath Rath Yatra festival has become a common sight in major cities of the world since 1968 through the Hare Krishna Moment. Puri is the center of attraction of Rath Yatra, however, there are some hidden and less known temples that organize the Yatra too. Have a look.
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Violence in Puri over queue system in Jagannath Temple
India | Oct 03, 2018, 03:01 PM ISTNine policemen were injured as violence broke out here on Wednesday during a 12-hour bandh called by a socio-cultural organisation protesting introduction of a queue system for devotees visiting the Jagannath Temple, the police said.
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Italian born Odissi dancer Ileana Citaristi manhandled by Puri Jagannath temple servitor seeking money
India | Jul 21, 2013, 10:10 PM ISTPuri, Jul 21 : Italian born Odissi dancer Ileana Citaristi, who has been awarded Padma Shri, was mahandled by a servitor (daitapati) of Jagannath Temple, when she went for darshan of Lord Jagannath during the
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Big B, Jaya Offer Prayers At Puri Jagannath Temple
India | Mar 21, 2010, 09:04 PM ISTBollywood mega star Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya Bachchan visited Lord Jagannath temple at Puri on Sunday morning and offerred prayers. Accompanied by famous flute maestro Hariprasad Chourasia, the Bachchan couple visited the temple