Tag: Puri

The Puri district administration is carrying out an eviction drive in the area close to the Jagannath temple in which some mutts have been demolished.

Metro

Jagannath Temple management proposes creation of sub-committee to revive mutts

September 7, 2019

Puri: The Shree Jagannath Temple managing committee has proposed the creation of a sub-committee for the development and revival of ...

Metro

Two-month infant dies after polio vaccination

September 6, 2019

Brahmagiri: Family members of a two-month-old girl staged a demonstration in front of the hospital after the baby died after ...

Opinion

More room for the Lord of the Cosmos

September 6, 2019

Charudutta Panigrahi The blackmail has been blunted. This is no mindless endorsement of the demolition drive around the Jagannath temple ...

Metro

Man dies, son critically injured in Puri road mishap

September 5, 2019

Nimapara: In a tragic mishap, a man was killed and his son sustained critical injuries Thursday when the bike they ...

Home News

Govt turns Srikhetra into Kurukhetra: Bijoy

September 4, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Slamming the state government for razing structures around Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, senior BJP leader Bijoy Mohapatra, Wednesday, ...

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Naga sadhus to side with mutts amidst Puri admin’s insistence on demolition drive

September 4, 2019

Puri: Hundreds of Naga sadhus – known for their violent temper -- have boarded the trains to come to Puri ...

Metro

Halt to evictions around temple ruled out

September 5, 2019

Puri: A top official of Puri district administration Wednesday said the demolition of structures located within 75 metres from the ...

Metro

Demolition of Bada Akhada Mutt postponed

September 3, 2019

Puri: Planned demolition of famed Bada Akhada Mutt near Puri Srimandir by district administration was postponed Tuesday amidst vehement opposition ...