Puri temple implements mandatory dress code for devotees; bans gutkha, pan

The administration of Shree Jagannath Temple on Monday made the dress code mandatory for devotees wishing to enter the 12th century shrine. IMAGE: A view of Shree Jagannath Temple, Puri,......

Row over YouTuber Kamiya Jani's entry into Jagannath temple

Odisha Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded to arrest YouTuber Kamiya Jani and Biju Janata Dal leader VK Pandian raising questions on how an alleged promoter of beef consumption was granted access......

India ushers in New Year sans Covid curbs after 2 yrs

Large crowds thronged popular boulevards, tourist hubs and entertainment centres across India and many joined special prayers at places of worship on Sunday as people stepped out to celebrate the......

Odisha govt no to sharing info on Puri Jagannath temple's treasury

The mystery over Lord Jagannath's ‘Ratna Bhandar' has deepened as the Odisha government has 'no plan' to reopen the inner chamber of the treasury of the 12th-century shrine in Puri and......