Speaking to the reporters, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said, "I am very fortunate that after assuming the responsibility of Chief Minister of Delhi, today I came to Puri for the first time and had darshan of lord Jagannath. I have prayed to the lord Jagannath that the path of progress o
Speaking to the media, the CM said, "Having a darshan of Lord Jagannath is a beautiful experience. I had been here earlier,r too. I gain new energy whenever I come here. The sense of love and affection that Lord Jagannath provides is unique. So, I am delighted to have had this darshan today.
Veteran actress and BJP MP Hema Malini visited the revered Jagannath Puri Temple in Odisha, where she offered prayers and sought the blessings of Lord Jagannath, on Saturday.
The owner of the tattoo shop and his assistant were arrested by police in Bhubaneswar on Monday after a row erupted over allegedly hurting the sentiments of Hindus after the accused created Lord Jagannath's tattoo on an unsuitable body part of a foreign national.
Accompanied by the temple's staff, actor Varun Sharma arrived at the Jagannath Temple to offer his prayers to Lord Jagannath on Sunday morning. For the occasion, he donned a pink Kurta and complimented it with a white dhoti.
As the 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas began here on Wednesday, Odisha Deputy Chief Minister KV Singh Deo welcomed the delegates of the three-day event. He added that the state will show its rich culture to the world during the event.
Popular singer Sonu Nigam offered prayers at the Jagannath Puri Temple in Odisha and said that he has sung many songs of Lord Jagannath and visiting the temple was a great experience for him.
He said the ISKCON Houston Centre is planning to celebrate the 'Snana Yatra' of Lord Jagannatha on November 3 and 'Ratha Yatra' on November 9, which is contrary to "scriptural injunctions."
Union Minister of Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu conducted a review meeting on the development and expansion of Bhubaneswar Airport on Friday. He said that efforts were going on to develop Bhubaneswar in the civil aviation sector and to increase the capacity to 80 lakh per year in
Amid the Tirupati Laddu Prasadam row, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan asserted that the state government is taking precautionary measures and is going to appoint a food inspector who will check the quality of the Mahaprasad offered to the Lord Jagannath in the temple.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday purchased an artefact of Lord Jagannath at the National 'PM Vishwakarma' Programme exhibition in Maharashtra's Wardha, and made the payment digitally using a QR code via UPI.