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"Deeply disturbed": Naveen Patnaik on reports of eggs hurled at Ratha Jatr
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Urging prompt action, he called on the Odisha Government and the Ministry of External Affairs to take up the matter with Canadian authorities.
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Sudarsan Pattnaik crafts 6 Lord Shiva sand sculpture for first Monday of S
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand art at Puri beach on Sunday. He crafted a sand idol of Lord Shiva to mark the first Monday of the auspicious Sawan month.
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Former Puri King objects to ISKCON performing Rath Yatra rituals "througho
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The former King of Puri, Gajapati Dibyasingh Deb, has objected to ISKCON devotees celebrating Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra "throughout the year" outside India, calling it "inappropriate", thus against tradition and scriptures.
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Odisha: Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar work completed: Official
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Archaeological Survey of India has completed the repair work of Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar (treasury) and the inventory-related work will begin after the valuables are shifted to the Ratna Bhandar.
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Devotees witness Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra during 'Adhara Pa
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Devotees witnessed Lord Jagannath and his siblings, Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra, on chariot during the special 'Adhara Panna' ritual in Puri. 'Adhara Panna' is a very sacred ritual that involves offering a special drink, known as 'Panna', to Lord Jagannath and his siblings, in uniquel
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Bahuda Yatra: Puri immerses in devotion as deities return to Jagannath Tem
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The festival completes its last act with Bahuda Yatra, the "return journey," deeply spiritual and a cultural spectacle with people witnessing the return of Lord Jagannath's Nandighosha chariot, Lord Balabhadra's Taladhwaja chariot, and Goddess Subhadra's Darpadalan chariot.
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Ahead of Bahuda Yatra, Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand sculpture in Puri
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Preparations for the ceremonial return of the chariots, Nandighosha, Taladhwaja, and Darpadalana, are also in full swing, as thousands gathered along the Grand Road (Bada Danda) to witness the divine procession.
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Bahuda Yatra: DGP ensures 205 platoons, CCTV surveillance for peaceful Bah
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Puri has deployed 205 platoons for the Bahuda Yatra on July 5, 2025, as Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra return to Jagannath Temple, ensuring a secure and peaceful festival, says DGP Yogesh Khurania.
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Bahuda Yatra: Over 10,000 police personnel deployed as security tightened
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Police presence has been enhanced, particularly outside the Shri Gundicha Temple, where nearly 10,000 police personnel have been deployed to ensure the safety of the massive gathering of devotees.
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Puri celebrates Bahuda Yatra as Deities return to Jagannath Temple amid fe
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The coastal town of Puri is alive with devotion and cultural fervour as preparations peak for the Bahuda Yatra, the return journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra to the Jagannath Temple from Shri Gundicha Temple on Saturday.
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"Officers not safe in Odisha," says state's Congress in-charge on the assa
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Odisha Congress in-charge Ajay Kumar Lallu criticised the assult on Ratnakar Sahoo, Additional Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) by the Bharatiya Janta Party leader Jagannath Pradhan and said that Odisha is turning into "Jungle Raj".
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Odisha official assault case: BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan surrenders, get
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In the case of assault on Ratnakar Sahoo, Additional Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC), BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan surrendered in the DCP office, Bhubaneswar, and subsequently got arrested by the police.
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