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Cyclone Dana: Odisha sees 1,600 deliveries as women evacuate to safety

Cyclone Dana tracker: The cyclonic storm has hit the Odisha coast, unleashing heavy rain and strong winds across various regions.

Evacuated villagers rest at a cyclone shelter ahead of the cyclone 'Dana' landfall in Bhadrak district on Thursday. (PTI)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 11:37 AM IST
By | Written by Sohil Sehran

Odisha woman delivers baby boy after cyclone Dana evacuation

Amidst Cyclone Dana, at least 2,338 pregnant women have been safely admitted to hospitals in Odisha, where they are receiving healthcare.

A woman gave birth to a baby boy at Niali Hospital after being evacuated. (X- I&PR Department Odisha)
Published on Oct 25, 2024 07:35 AM IST

Temple panel approves proposal for laser scanning of Ratna Bhandar before repair

Temple panel approves proposal for laser scanning of Ratna Bhandar before repair

Temple panel approves proposal for laser scanning of Ratna Bhandar before repair
Published on Aug 05, 2024 10:23 PM IST
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HistoriCity | The treasures of Jagannath temple are in its shared history

The temple town of Puri and its iconic Jagannath temple have given the English language a much-used word, ‘Juggernaut’, which is defined as an unstoppable force

Puri: Devotees gather to witness the 'golden attire' ritual of Lords Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra, in Puri, Wednesday, July 17, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI)
Published on Jul 18, 2024 09:00 AM IST

Ratna bhandar inner chamber to be reopened on July 18 for inventorisation, audit

The inner chamber of Ratna Bhandar will be reopened between 9.51am and 12.15pm on July 18 to shift the valuables to a strong room inside the temple complex

The Jagannath temple in Puri, Odisha. (File Photo)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 01:58 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Lord Jagannath's return car festival begins, chariot pulling at 4 pm

Lord Jagannath's return car festival begins, chariot pulling at 4 pm

Lord Jagannath's return car festival begins, chariot pulling at 4 pm
Published on Jul 15, 2024 01:17 PM IST
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After 46 yrs, process for audit of Jagannath temple treasury starts

After 46 years, the treasury of 12th-century Jagannath temple in Puri was audited. The chamber contained gold, silver, and jewels. No snakes were found inside.

ODRAF personnel at the Jagannath Temple in Puri on Sunday. (PTI)
Updated on Jul 15, 2024 06:25 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty, Bhubaneswar

Inner chamber of Puri Jagannath temple’s Ratna Bhandar opened after 46 years

A 12-member team shifted the valuables in four wooden chests to a temporary strong room inside the temple premises

Devotees during the reopening of Ratna Bhandar’ at the Jagannath Temple in Puri on Sunday. (PTI)
Published on Jul 14, 2024 08:18 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Jagannath temple's ‘Ratna Bhandar’, the revered treasury, reopens after 46 years

The Odisha government had given approval for the opening of the Ratna Bhandar after more than four decades to carry out the inventorization of valuables

Puri Jagannath temple has long been central to both the state’s religious identity and its politics. (Arabinda Mahapatra/ HT photo)
Updated on Jul 14, 2024 05:27 PM IST

Odisha governor's son accused of beating up govt employee working at Raj Bhavan

Baikunthanath Pradhan, an assistant section officer, has claimed he was assaulted by Lalit Das, son of Odisha Governor Raghubar Das, on the night of July 7.

Odisha Governor Rahubar Das (File Photo/HT)
Published on Jul 13, 2024 07:25 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty, Bhubaneswar

KSRTC to launch its longest daily services from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad, Puri

The KSRTC is preparing to launch its longest daily bus services from Bengaluru to Ahmedabad and Puri (Odisha), each covering approximately 1,500 kilometres.

There is currently no direct bus service from Bengaluru to Puri, a renowned pilgrimage destination in Odisha. (Website)
Published on Jul 11, 2024 04:20 PM IST

Odisha: Idol of Lord Balabhadra falls on servitors, several injured

Chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi has sent deputy CM Pravati Parida and law minister Prithiviraj Harichandan to Puri to take stock of the situation

The Jagannath temple in Puri, Odisha. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 08:58 AM IST

SC raps ED over delay in C’garh liquor probe

Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar, containing valuable jewels, to be opened on July 14, first time in 46 years, pending government approval.

The Supreme Court of India (PTI)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:58 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty, Bhubaneswar

Ratna Bhandar of Jagannath temple in Puri to open on July 14: Audit panel chief

Biswanath Rath, a retired judge of the Orissa HC, was appointed as the head of the 16-member panel to oversee the highly inventorisation of the treasury

The Jagannath temple in Puri, Odisha. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 09, 2024 04:19 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

In Odisha, President Murmu takes a stroll on Puri beach | See pics

During her four-day visit to Odisha, President Droupadi Murmu was seen taking a serene stroll on a beach in Puri.

President Droupadi Murmu takes a stroll at Puri beach, Monday, July 8, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI)
Published on Jul 08, 2024 01:44 PM IST

President Murmu joins around 1.5 million devotees in Puri Rath Yatra

This is the first time in the history of the Puri Rath Yatra that an incumbent President has participated in the festival

President Droupadi Murmu and Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi during the Rath Yatra in Puri on Sunday. (ANI)
Published on Jul 07, 2024 08:49 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Rath Yatra: Lord Jagannath, siblings ascend chariots after 'Pahandi' ritual

Rath Yatra: Lord Jagannath, siblings ascend chariots after 'Pahandi' ritual

Rath Yatra: Lord Jagannath, siblings ascend chariots after 'Pahandi' ritual
Published on Jul 07, 2024 02:32 PM IST
PTI |

Annual Ratha Yatra begins at Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha

The Rath Yatra commemorates the annual journey of Lord Jagannath and his siblings from the 12th century Jagannath temple in Puri to their aunt’s abode in Gundicha temple, 2.5 km away

Puri district collector Siddharth Swain said for the first time in 53 years, the chariots would be pulled for two days due to celestial arrangement.
Published on Jul 07, 2024 01:13 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Best wishes, images, SMS, greetings, WhatsApp status

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Celebrate the auspicious occasion of Jagannath Rath Yatra in Puri with these wishes, images, and Whatsapp and Facebook status.

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: Check out Jagannath Rath Yatra best wishes, images, SMS, greetings, WhatsApp and Facebook status. (Freepik)
Published on Jul 07, 2024 08:31 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Puri's Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024 begins today, President Murmu to attend it

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2024: The Rath Yatra for Lord Jagannath is a one-day event, but due to specific celestial arrangements, it will span two days this year.

Ratha Yatra, also known as the Chariot Celebration of Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra, and Lord Balabhadra, is being observed today, (File)(HT Photo/Debabrata Mohanty)
Published on Jul 07, 2024 06:42 AM IST
By | Written by Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao

Jagannath Rath Yatra today: À la Puri, Prayagraj to pull three chariots

Prayagraj gears up for grand Rath Yatra like Puri, with three new chariots for Lord Jagannath, Subhadra, and Balabhadra.

Preparations for the Rath Yatra in Varanasi a day before the event (Rajesh Kumar)
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 01:28 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

Audit of valuables in Jagannath temple to start after govt nod: Inventory committee head

The ‘Ratna Bhandar’ is arguably the most precious property of the temple that contains several priceless pieces of jewellery belonging to the shrine, including diamond, gold and silver

The Jagannath temple in Puri. (File Photo)
Published on Jul 04, 2024 04:08 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

Jagannath temple Ratna Bhandar to be opened for inspection after July 7: ASI

The Ratna Bhandar, situated near sanctum sanctorum of the temple, is arguably the most precious property of the temple that contains several priceless jewelleries of the shrine including diamond, gold and silver

The Jagannath temple in Puri. (File Photo)
Published on Jun 19, 2024 05:28 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

All Jagannath Temple gates opened after 4 years in line with BJP’s poll promise

The Jagannath Temple administration shut down all four gates of the 12th-century monument when the Covid-19 pandemic broke out in 2020

Only the Singhadwara (Lion Gate) was opened for devotees post Covid. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 10:39 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

All 4 gates of Puri's Jagannath temple opened for devotees from today

Odisha's new CM Mohan Manjhi, in his first cabinet meeting, approved the proposal to reopen the gates of Jagannath temple for devotees.

Jagannath Temple in Puri, Odisha.(File)
Updated on Jun 13, 2024 08:18 AM IST

All gates of Puri Jagannath Temple to open for devotees from tomorrow: Odisha CM

The temple gates had been closed during the Covid pandemic, with only the Simhadwara gate open to devotees, causing congestion and long queues.

An aerial view of the Shree Mandira Parikrama Prakalpa Project at the Lord Jagannath temple in Puri (ANI FILE PHOTO)
Published on Jun 12, 2024 10:44 PM IST

Sand mastery showcases Narendra Modi at Odisha's Puri beach ahead of his oath

Sudarsan Pattnaik crafted a sand sculpture to congratulate PM-designate Narendra Modi at a seashore in Odisha's Puri, ahead of his swearing-in ceremony today.

Puri: A sand sculpture for the oath taking ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Puri beach in Odisha, Saturday, June 8, 2024. (PTI)
Published on Jun 09, 2024 07:40 AM IST
ANI |

Odisha: Death toll in Puri firecracker explosion rises to 8

A massive explosion occurred when huge quantities of firecrackers, kept for the celebration of Chapa Khela festival during Chandan Yatra, suddenly caught fire on Wednesday evening

Police said some youths were bursting the cracker one after another when one cracker split off and landed on the pile of firecrackers. (ANI)
Updated on Jun 01, 2024 05:34 PM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

One dead, 25 severely injured in Puri firecracker explosion

At least 15 of the injured have suffered severe burn injuries and have been shifted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack in a critical condition

Explosion in firecracker display in Puri
Updated on May 30, 2024 10:25 AM IST
ByDebabrata Mohanty

BJD ups ante over Sambit Patra’s ‘slip of tongue’; EC censures ex-Cal HC judge

Sambit Patra landed himself and the party in a soup when during an interview where he claimed that he inadvertently said that even Lord Jagannath is a bhakt (devotee) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Patra has apologised and vowed penance, but the ruling BJD is having none of that. (PTI file photo)
Published on May 22, 2024 10:18 AM IST
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