Mutts

Puri: The Jagannath Temple Managing Committee in a meeting here on Friday decided to form a sub-committee for construction and renovation of the mutts in Puri. This was announced by chief administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple…

Puri: Senior BJP leader and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday urged the Odisha government to seek the advice of the Shankaracharya of Gobardhan Peeth in connection with the demolition of the mutts near Jagannath Temple in Puri.…

Puri: Former Puri MP and Union minister Braja Kishore Tripathy on Thursday criticised the Odisha government for the wanton demolition of mutts and historic edifices around the Jagannath temple. Tripathy said the state government's…

Puri/Bhubaneswar: Even as the meeting between a 15-member committee and Puri Collector Balwant Singh over the ongoing demolition drive near Jagannath Temple in Puri on Wednesday remained inconclusive, Mahants (chiefs) of different mutts…

The blackmail has been blunted. This is no mindless endorsement of the demolition drive around Jagannath Temple in Puri. The pulling down of dilapidated structures overcrowding the precincts of the Lord of the Cosmos is a rare bold step,…

The iconic structure has bitten the dust. In just two days, it was barbarically leveled. The thick stone and brick walls were pulverized by bulldozers and sledgehammers, turning them into a field of dust. Given their way, they would have…

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJP leader Bijoy Mohapatra on Wednesday launched a broadside against the Odisha government for the demolition of mutts and historical edifices near the Jagannath Temple in Puri. “In the last seven days, the Odisha…

Bhubaneswar: Continuing his tirade against the Odisha government's decision to demolish mutts within 75-metre radius of Jagannath Temple in Puri, senior BJD leader and former MP Tathagata Satpathy on Tuesday said no one, including the court…

Bhubaneswar: Senior BJD leader and former MP Tathagata Satpathy has criticised the Odisha government for undertaking demolitions around the Jagannath Temple in Puri. Satpathy tweeted on Sunday that the demolition may not be "illegal", but…