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Supreme Court refuses to ban Lord Jagannath film, defends artistic freedom
July 30, 2026 2:55 am
The Supreme Court cautioned that accepting such objections could leave no room for mythology, literature or art.
SC allows release of animated film Mahaprabhu Jagannath post Lord Jagannath Yatra
July 17, 2026 5:03 pm
The producers of Mahaprabhu Jagannath, which was scheduled to be released Friday, had challenged the July 15 order of the Orissa High Court which restrained Ele Animations Pvt Ltd from releasing the movie.
Row over idols at Digha Jagannath Dham: After Mamata says no wood stolen from Puri, Odisha minister concurs
May 06, 2025 2:43 am
CM slams Odisha govt over ‘attacks’ on migrants from Bengal: ‘But we won’t retaliate’
Puri Jagannath temple administration urges ASI to start repair work of Ratna Bhandar
November 24, 2024 12:16 pm
On Saturday said the temple administration will extend all its cooperation to ASI in the repair and maintenance of the Ratna Bhandar
After 4 decades, Puri Jagannath Temple’s treasure trove opened today
July 15, 2024 1:25 am
The precious ornaments of sibling deities — Lords Jagannath and Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra — donated by devotees and erstwhile kings over centuries are stored in the Ratna Bhandar of the 12th century shrine.
‘Pained’ by his Lord Jagannath ‘slip of tongue’ that landed BJP in trouble, Sambit Patra says will fast for 3 days
May 21, 2024 4:29 pm
“I said that Jagannath Modinka Bhakta (Lord Jagannaath is Modi’s bhakt). It’s a grave mistake, but there was no such thought in my heart. I seek forgiveness for this," said Patra
ISKCON says internal probe into Tripura Rath Yatra tragedy has started, defends use of metal chariot
June 30, 2023 5:28 pm
The ISKCON authorities also say they are contemplating giving compensation to the bereaved families and that they will provide free education to the children of these families.
Lord Jagannath owns 60,426 acre of land & about 150 kg of gold
November 26, 2019 10:09 pm
Lord Jagannath's land is spread over 24 of the 30 districts of Odisha, the minister said, adding that of the total 60,426.943 acres of land identified so far within the state, the temple administration could prepare final Record of Rights (RoR) over 34,206.734 acre of land.
Devotees stranded outside Puri Jagannath Temple for hours after servitor-police standoff
December 29, 2018 6:02 am
On Friday, the nearly 12-hour-long impasse was resolved just after 4:30 pm, when the temple servitors allowed entry to devotees and the daily rituals of Lord Jagannath resumed.
Double Celebrations : Enthusiasm, peace, harmony, mark Rath Yatra, Eid festivities
July 19, 2015 2:29 am
BJP national President Amit Shah attended the 'Mangla Aarti' (first puja of the day) performed in the temple on Saturday morning.
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Puri, Ahmedabad celebrate Jagannath Rath Yatra
July 14, 2018 1:51 pm
It is said that in the 12th century, Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra took to three giant wooden chariots pulled by devotees during the yatra.
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