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Odisha: Aide of Jagannath temple’s servitor held for sexually abusing boy

BHUBANESWAR: A servitor’s assistant (jatri gumasta) at the Jagannath Temple in Puri, was arrested for sexually assaulting a minor boy inside the shrine, the third such arrest since 2021 from the temple precincts.

The Times of India

Sand art on KCR at Puri

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Timings of 47 trains changed as Railways effects new timetable from Oct 1

BHUBANESWAR: Timings of 47 trains have been changed at different originating stations with effect from Saturday as the new timetable of Indian Railways will be implemented from October 1. Three pairs of trains, which were introduced recently, have been included in the new timetable, said the East Coast Railway (ECoR)…

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Odisha declares 15-day relief for flood-hit population in five coastal districts

The declaration was made after CM Naveen Patnaik made aerial survey of Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Puri and Khordha district

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Fire at kitchen store of Puri's Jagannath temple

PURI: A fire broke out at the store of the kitchen in Puri's Jagannath temple, officials said on Sunday.

The Times of India

Lakhs throng Puri for Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath

The nine-day annual Rath Yatra of Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath will be held with full public participation after two years

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Odisha: Jagannath Rath Yatra rituals begin in Puri

The Ratha Yatra, also known as the Chariot Celebration of Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Balabhadra, is the most prominent Hindu festival. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Odisha: Security up for Debasnan Purnima in Puri

BHUBANESWAR: Police have put in place a multi-layered security cover and have deployed 52 platoons for the smooth conduct of Debasnan Purnima at the Puri Jagannath temple on Tuesday.

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Explained | What is the controversy around Odisha’s Jagannath temple Heritage Corridor Project?

The Archaeological Survey of India told the Orissa High Court this month that no permission was granted to the State government for construction around temple

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Controversy erupts over ground survey near Puri Jagannath temple

The survey to trace any archaeological treasure has snowballed into a full-scale political controversy

The Hindu

News Analysis | BJD on temple development spree in Odisha

Move is widely seen as bid to beat BJP at its own game

The Hindu

Lion sculpture found during excavation for Puri heritage corridor

This could date back to the Ganga dynasty, says ASI

The Hindu

Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik kept in dark about violations in Puri project: BJP MP

BHUBANESWAR: Sundargarh BJP MP Jual Oram on Sunday waded into the controversy over the Puri heritage corridor project by alleging that chief minister Naveen Patnaik was kept in the dark about the alleged violations in constructions.

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Archaeological remains near Puri Jagannath temple destroyed, says ASI

No permission granted for construction around temple, Odisha HC told

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Cyclone Asani | Odisha plans evacuation

The severe cyclonic storm centred around 550KM southeast of Vizag and 680KM south-southeast of Puri at 5.30 a.m. on May 9, and was moving towards the coast at 25kmph.

The Times of India

Odisha: Puri admin expects 12 to 15 lakh devotees for Rath Yatra this year

BHUBANESWAR: As a controlled Covid situation has ignited the hope of celebration of Rath Yatra amid devotees after two years on July 1, the district administration expects a footfall of around 12 to 15 lakh to the mega religious event. The pandemic had forced the government to ban the participation…

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Next Feluda flick 'Hatyapuri' likely to release on Christmas

Filmmaker Sandip Ray recently shared that he has completed recee for his upcoming movie 'Hatyapuri' of the Feluda series and its shooting will begin by May end. The film, 'Hatyapuri', will be based on his father Satyajit Ray's iconic fictional detective character Feluda.

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BJD-BJP in ‘credit war’ over new Puri medical college inauguration

BHUBANESWAR: A war of words between the ruling BJD and the opposition BJP in Odisha over inviting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate a new medical college and hospital in Puri has taken centrestage with allegations of taking credit flying thick and fast.

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Orissa HC seeks ASI report on Puri temple safety

CUTTACK: The Orissa high court on Friday directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to file an affidavit to counter allegations that constructions undertaken as part of the Puri heritage corridor project pose a threat to the structural safety of the 12th century Jagannath Temple.

The Times of India

Earthen stoves in Puri Jagannath temple vandalised, inquiry under way

BHUBANESWAR: The Puri Jagannath temple kitchen where priests can prepare mahaprasad for 1 lakh worshippers everyday was vandalised with 40 special clay stoves damaged by miscreants, authorities said on Sunday, even as the incident sparked nationwide outrage.

The Hindu

40 ‘chullahs’ in holy kitchen of Puri Jagannath Temple damaged

In all, 56 types of food items are prepared in the kitchen on a daily basis as offering to the deities

The Hindu

Assembly committee formed to check impact of digging on Puri Jagannath temple

The House Committee comprises two Ministers, two members each of the BJD and the BJP, a Congress MLA and the Speaker

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Six arrested for Jagannath Temple servitor’s murder

BHUBANESWAR: A decade-old grudge over the 2012 killing of Guna Singhari, a servitor of the Puri Jagannath temple and a former BJD councillor, triggered the revenge murder of servitor Krushna Chandra Pratihari in the pilgrim town on March 16, said police after arresting six persons in this connection on Monday.

The Times of India

Odisha: Puri police arrests six for 'revenge killing' of Jagannath temple servitor

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Odisha: Killers of Jagannath temple servitor identified, says Puri SP

BHUBANESWAR: A day after some miscreants shot dead Krushna Chandra Pratihari, a servitor of the Puri Jagannath temple, police on Thursday said the killers have been identified. Multiple teams, comprising senior police officers, have fanned out across the state to arrest the accused.

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