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Odisha: Security tightened in Puri Jagannath Temple after social media post threatens bomb attack
January 21, 2026 1:19 pm
A case has been registered at the cyber police station in Puri, and further investigation is underway.
Jewellery inventory of Puri temple’s Ratna Bhandar likely before next Rath Yatra
December 28, 2025 2:03 am
According to officials, inventory of the valuables used for day to day rituals of the Lords will be done in the first phase while inventory of the outer and inner chambers of the Ratna Bhandar will be taken up in the next two phases, respectively.
Orissa High Court says Hindu deity ‘eternal minor’, refuses to direct Jagannath temple admin to sell property
December 16, 2025 1:47 pm
Orissa High Court Jagannath Temple Property Sale: Justice Krishna Shripad said it has long been settled that a Hindu deity is an eternal minor and therefore, a minor’s property cannot be sold in the absence of statutory enablement.
‘Terror threat’ scribbled on Jagannath Temple walls, police jump into action
August 13, 2025 1:38 pm
Puri police have formed a special team to identify the person who scribbled the messages and to determine the motive.
As competing Jagannath temple emerges in Digha, Odisha pulls out all stops for Rath Yatra in Puri
June 28, 2025 10:21 am
There were reports about people complaining of suffocation and collapsing during Rath Yatra. Ambulances were called in to take some devotees to the hospital.
Jagannath Dham temple in Digha | Mamata inaugurates first Rath Yatra, sweeps path, pulls chariots: ‘Soul-stirring experience’
June 28, 2025 3:54 am
Appealing to the devotees through a public address system, CM Banerjee stated that they could touch the ropes of all three chariots from inside the barricades along the 750-metre procession route
In Trinamool vs BJP battle, why Jagannath ‘prasad’ has become a new flashpoint
June 27, 2025 10:40 am
Digha Jagannath Temple Prasad Controversy: LoP Suvendu Adhikari counters Mamata govt’s statewide door-to-door delivery of prasad from Digha Jagannath temple by proposing his own distribution of prasad from Puri Jagannath temple in his district.
Bengal tourism gets Digha temple booster: 20 lakh people visited Jagannath Dham in 15 days
May 15, 2025 9:32 pm
In the first 15 days, an estimated 20 lakh people visited the temple, according to ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness), which manages the temple.
HC allows plea alleging 'irregularities' in functioning of Digha Jagannath temple
May 13, 2025 8:27 pm
The petitioner questions how tax exemptions on donations can be justified if temple is officially part of state government-funded cultural centre.
Senior Puri Jagannath temple servitor who took part in Digha shrine consecration suspended for 30 days
May 12, 2025 8:44 am
The order also warned against any attempt to influence or intimidate other servitors or individuals which will impact the rituals of the temple.
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