Tag: Shri Jagannath Temple

Puri-Gajapati
Puri King presents Srimandir development plan before CM Naveen

Bhubaneswar: Puri Gajapati Dibyasingh Deb today met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the State Secretariat in Bhubaneswar and presented a five-point plan for overall development of Shri Jagannath temple (Srimandir) and Gundicha temple. Deb made a PowerPoint presentation seeking CM Naveen’s approval. “Plans pertaining to development and restoration of ‘Uttara Parswa Matha,’ ‘Dakishana Parswa Matha,’ […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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No tenure-extension for Puri Srimandir reform panel yet

Bhubaneswar: Concerns are now being raised as the tenure of the Justice BP Das Commission of Inquiry set up to suggest reforms in the functioning of Puri Shri Jagannath Temple is yet to be extended by the Odisha government. It is now over ten days that the Commission is not conducting its sitting even though […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Servitors make Jagannath a 'touchy' issue before Rath Yatra

Puri: After ‘poster protest’, servitors of the Jagannath Temple today took out a rally from the Temple to the venue of the third Ratha Yatra Coordination Committee meeting held here on Saturday. Demanding fulfillment of their demands, the servitors submitted a memorandum to law minister Pratap Jena who was present at the coordination meeting. In the […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
High Court
HC forms committee to supervise Jagmohan repair

Cuttack; The Orissa High Court today constituted a 1-member committee to supervise the repair work of the Jagmohan, the chamber facing the sanctum sanctorum of the Puri Jagannath Temple. Retired senior engineer, NK Mohanty has been appointed as the member of the committee which will review the Jagmohan repair work on November 26. The court […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
High Court
Niladri Bije fiasco: HC asks police not to arrest servitor till further orders

Cuttack: Senior servitor of Shri Jagannath Temple in Puri, Damodar Mahasuara today got relief after the Orissa High Court directed the police not to arrest him till further orders. The directive of the court came in response to a petition filed by the servitor challenging the action of the police which had declared him as […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
Orissa High Court
Niladri Bije fiasco: HC relief to absconding servitor

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court today ordered interim stay on the action of the police in issuing non-bailable warrant (NBW) against Kasinath Khuntia, a servitor of Shri Jagannath Temple and declaring him an absconder. Talking to OTV, counsel of the petitioner Subrata Nayak said without any FIR and complaint, police has issued non-bailable warrant against […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Steel framing of pockets of Jagmohan from today

Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will begin the steel framing of pockets of Jagmohan, the hall facing Sri Jagannath temple in Puri from today. Confinement of capital stone and confinement of four pillars are the two major works need to be done for structural stability of the entire temple. According to official sources […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
JAGANNATH TEMPLE
Not much progress in Jagamohan repair, ASI admits before HC

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) today informed the Orissa High Court that there has been no substantial progress in the repair of the main structure of Jagamohan of Shri Jagannath temple in Puri

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Despite ASI go-ahead, SJTA not to allow entry into Jagamohan for now

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) today gave permission for the entry of the devotees inside the Jagamohan and garbha griha of Shri Jagannath temple after completing its temporary repair and restoration work

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Srimandir garva griha intact: ASI

Puri: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) today claimed that the garva griha (sanctum sanctorum) of Shri Jagannath temple is intact. According to reports, a high-level team led by ASI joint director general Rakesh Tiwari and other members, including the ASI superintendent, Odisha branch and technical experts of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) from […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Removal of scaffolding from Anasara pindi before Snana Yatra

The scaffolding at Anasara Pindi of Shri Jagannath temple will be removed before the Deba Snana Yatra of Lord Jagannath scheduled on June 20

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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ASI hasn't rejected core committee plan: Pradhan

Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan today said the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has not rejected the proposal of its technical core committee on the repair and restoration work of Jagmohan of Shri Jagannath temple in Puri as reported in the media

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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PM asks ministers to expedite Jagamohan repair

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday directed minister of state in the Prime Minister' Office ( PMO) Jitendra Prasad and Union Tourism and Culture minister Mahesh Sharma to take necessary measures to expedite the ongoing repair and restoration work of Jagmohan of Shri Jagannath temple in Puri

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Jagannath Temple’s Jagamohan in precarious condition

Puri: With four pillars in a weakened state and multiple cracks in the walls, the Jagamohan chamber facing the Sanctum Sanctorum of the Sri Jagannath Temple in Puri is in a perilous and dilapidated condition. According to sources, a special plan of action is necessary to restore the stones dangling by the iron plates used […]

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
PURI GAJAPATI
Gajapati concerned over cracks in Jagmohan, stresses complete repair

Expressing grave concern over the multiple cracks in the Jagmohan of Shri Jagannath temple, Puri Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingh Deb has laid emphasis on complete repair of the structure to ensure the longevity of the centuries-old temple

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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