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Srimandir Nata Mandap cracks haven’t widened: ASI Odisha chief

The inspection was done in presence of amicus curiae NK Mohanty and ASI Odisha superintendent Arun Mallick. They were also accompanied by Professor Arun Menon of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai.

  • Sunday, 27 November 2022
God On Trolley!
Lord Jagannath carried on trolley in Odisha again

You may call it ignorance or lack of faith. But it is painful and equally sensitive. Idols of Lord Jagannath and his sibling deities were once again seen carried on a trolley in Odisha like some commodity.

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  • Wednesday, 23 November 2022
Idols of Lord Jagannath, siblings 'disrespectfully' carried on trolley in Puri
Idols of Lord Jagannath, siblings 'disrespectfully' carried on trolley in Puri

The visuals of the incident show a man pulling a rickshaw trolley mounted with the idols of the Holy Trinity tied to each other.

  • Wednesday, 23 November 2022
1976 Miracle: How Donald Trump helped ISKCON devotees organise first Rath Yatra in New York City
1976 Miracle: How Donald Trump helped ISKCON devotees organise first Jagannath Rath Yatra in New York City

The first chariot procession of the Lord of the Universe Mahaprabhu Jagannath kicked off on the streets of NYC in 1976, with assistance from the then 30-year-old emerging real-estate mogul in United States of America – Donald Trump.

  • Monday, 21 November 2022
Old Man’s Lord Jagannath Darshan Wish
Old Man’s Lord Jagannath Darshan Wish Fulfilled By Son

Old man’s wish was to have darshan of Lord Jagannath. He was ailing & unable to visit the Lord. His son carried him on his shoulders and fulfilled his wishes. Jai Jagannath!

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  • Monday, 14 November 2022
Lunar eclipse 2022: SJTA calls for meeting to finalise schedule of rituals at Puri Sri Mandir
Lunar eclipse 2022: SJTA calls for meeting to finalise schedule of rituals at Puri Srimandir

The decision for the review meeting was made after astrologers and scholars pointed out mistakes in the timings that had been finalised by the SJTA.

  • Sunday, 30 October 2022
Naveen Bhajan Controversy
Bhajan Praising CM Naveen Patnaik Triggers Row

Bhajan on CM Naveen stokes controversy.Purported video of Bhajan surfaces online.Puri Habishyalis singing Bhajan on Naveen.

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  • Thursday, 27 October 2022
Puri Collector Samarth Verma Among Habishyalis
Outrage over Naveen bhajan by Habishyalis in Puri

The bhajan included all kinds of praise from the saviour of the elderly to ‘Karunasagar’ and Lord Jagannath’s ‘Chalanti Pratima’, forcing the Opposition to allege that the administration has written it in order to create goodwill in favour of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ahead of the 2024 elections.

  • Thursday, 27 October 2022
Jagannath Remark Row
Odisha Minister Courts Controversy, ‘Compares’ Naveen Patnaik With Lord Jagannath

Odisha Minister Courts Controversy, ‘Compares’ Naveen Patnaik With Lord Jagannath

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  • Sunday, 02 October 2022
BJP leader Sambit Patra slams Odisha Minister over Lord Jagannath remarks
Arrogance to the hilt: BJP leader Sambit Patra slams Odisha Minister over Lord Jagannath remarks

Addressing a party event, Minister Paratp Deb said Odisha is now known because of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and not Jagannath.

  • Saturday, 01 October 2022
People recognise Odisha for CM Naveen Patnaik not Lord Jagannath: BJD Minister
People recognise Odisha for CM Naveen Patnaik not Lord Jagannath: BJD Minister

The party that came to power using Lord Jagannath’s name and calling CM, the ‘bhakt’, has now been filled with pride and arrogance to make such statements, a leader in the Opposition said.

  • Friday, 30 September 2022
Puri Dharmashala Sealed
Puri admin seals Dharmashala in front of Singhadwar

The Puri district administration took possession of Bagaria Dharmashala located in front of Singhadwar of Jagannath temple. All the rooms of the dharmashala were sealed in the presence of the local tehsildar.

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  • Tuesday, 20 September 2022
Queen and The Jewel: Elizabeth's Death Fuels Kohinoor Reclamation Debate
Queen and The Jewel: Elizabeth's Death Fuels Kohinoor Reclamation Debate

Queen’s passing has renewed calls for reparations including return of the famous Kohinoor. Most recently, Puri Jagannath Sena renewed their longstanding demand of bringing back the gem and placing it on the crown of the Lord.

  • Friday, 16 September 2022
Kohinoor diamond belongs to Lord Jagannath, claims Jagannath Sena; threatens to approach Int'l Court
Kohinoor diamond belongs to Lord Jagannath, claims Jagannath Sena; threatens to approach Int'l Court

Historical records proving Maharaja Ranjit’s wish are till today preserved by Puri servitor

  • Sunday, 11 September 2022
DISRESPECT TO LORD
Video Of Lord Jagannath Idol Being Carried On Pick-Up Van Goes Viral, Devotees Fume

A video showing the idol of Lord Jagannath being carried on a pick-up van loaded with clothes, bamboos and other wooden materials has gone viral in social media. The viral video has triggered uproar among Jagannath devotees who termed it disrespectful and against Hindu culture.

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  • Friday, 09 September 2022
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