Puri

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has ordered the cancellation of the route permit of the bus in which a girl was raped in Puri. In a letter, the transport commissioner has directed the Regional Transport Officer (RTO) to also cancel the…

Puri: The Puri district administration has begun the process for the Bahuda Yatra of the sibling deities scheduled on July 12. Puri SP Uma Shankar Das told the media on Wednesday that the devotees will have Navami darshan of the deoities…

Puri: Southward turn of the chariots of the sibling deities on Tuesday will kick off the preparations for Bahuda Yatra (Return Car Festival) to be held on Friday. During this ritual, known as Dakshina Moda, the chariots are turned towards…

Puri: The helper of a private bus has been detained for allegedly raping a minor girl inside the vehicle near Kumbharapada in Puri district. The incident came to light late on Monday night when some locals found the victim crying on the…

Puri: Four days after the sibling deities left Jagannath Temple for Gundicha Temple, his wife Goddess Laxmi has begun missing Lord Jagannath. Unable to bear the pangs of separation, Goddess Laxmi visits Gundichabadi secretly and, on still…

Puri: The darshan of the sibling deities will be closed for six hours till 9 pm on Sunday, as the special Banakalagi ritual will be held at Adapa Mandapa of Gundicha temple in Puri. Different types of natural colours like Hingula,…

Puri: With the Trinity on a nine-day sojourn to the Gundicha temple in Puri, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) began inspection of the garbha griha (sanctum sanctorum) of the Jagannath temple on Saturday. The inspection began in the…

Puri: The three sibling deities, who spent the night on their chariots at Saradhabali near Gundicha temple on Thursday, will be taken on pahandi by the servitors on Friday afternoon. While the Shree Jagannath Temple administration has not…

Puri: Rath Yatra, the grand festival of Odisha, concluded in Puri on Wednesday amid gaiety and fanfare with the chariots of the Trinity reaching the Sri Gundicha Temple in the evening. While the Darpadalana chariot of Devi Subhadra and…