Odisha: Second phase of Baripada Rath Yatra begins

Steeped in devotion and distinguished by tradition, the Baripada Rath Yatra, also known as the Dwitiya Srikhetra in...

"Unfortunate incident": Odisha Law Minister after Puri stampede

"It is an unfortunate incident. Three people have died. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has already ordered an...

"Why did Women's Commission not go to other places?"

While speaking to ANI, Bhattacharya raised concerns over the commission's neutrality, saying, ""Why did the Women's...

“VIPs came between god and devotees" Odisha Cong

"There was a large crowd this time, but the chariot of Lord Jagannath was not moving forward, and not enough efforts...

Odisha stampede: DCP, Commandant suspended for negligence

Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Vishnu Pati and Commandant Ajay Padhi have been suspended, following the...

Rahul Gandhi condoles Puri stampede incident

Rahul Gandhi stressed that the protection of lives is "paramount" and no lapses in the responsibility are...

Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announces Rs 25 lakh financial assis

According to a press note by the Odisha CMO, the incident occurred during the world-famous Rath Yatra in Puri, as...

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Puri stampede

"I got to know about this incident in the morning. I have talked to the CM and other officials. The CM (of Odisha)...

BJP leader Baijayant Panda express grief on Puri stampede

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Baijayant Panda on Sunday expressed grief over the Puri stampede and mourned the...

Puri Stampede: Odisha DGP Khurania says investigation underway

"As you can see, a large number of devotees have gathered, and a large number of people are coming. This is more...

"Negligence, mismanagement...are inexcusable": Mallikarjun Kharge

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge slammed the Odisha government, following the stampede during the Jagannath...

"I appeal to administration to make good arrangements": Puri Jaga

Following the stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra, Senior Daitapati servitor (sevayat) of the Puri Jagannath...