Ramkrishna Das Mohapatra, a senior sevayat (traditional priest) of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri, was on Sunday (May 11, 2025) suspended for 30 days following allegedly controversial remarks ...

The Jagannath temple administration in Puri, Odisha, has vowed to protect its property following a high court judgment. The ...

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Sunday suspended senior servitor Ramakrushna Dasmohapatra for 30 days and barred him from entering the 12th-century Puri temple after he ...

The Jagannath Temple in Puri has been without its managing committee for eight months, impacting key decisions on the 2025-26 ...

An official statement by SJTA chief administrator Arabinda Padhee said Dasmahapatra had been suspended from all temple duties and prohibited from performing rituals at the Puri Jagannath Temple ...

The SJTA, in a statement, said that it would computerise land records of the temple and protect them as per the Uniform Policy of the state government and the provisions of the Shri Janganath ...

A video of a family eating the Mahaprasad from Puri's Jagannath shrine ... is the holy food offered to Lord Jagannath, the deity of the 12th-century temple, and has been traditionally served ...

The naming of a newly built Jagannath temple in Digha, West Bengal, as 'Jagannath Dham' by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has sparked controversy. Odisha stakeholders, including the Puri temple ...

A video circulating online showing a priest serving Puri Jagannath temple's "Mahaprasad" to a family seated at a dining table has triggered outrage, especially in Odisha. The act is considered ...

The Digha shrine is scheduled to be inaugurated on April 30, coinciding with the auspicious Akshaya Tritiya. The Jagannath temple in Puri has nearly 36 Nijog or sects, each responsible for various ...

Odisha Police on Monday (May 12, 2025) deployed a special vehicle equipped with trained commandos around the 12th-century Puri Jagannath Temple to respond swiftly to any contingencies arising from ...

Servitors of the Puri Jagannath temple are protesting the use of 'dham' in the name of a newly-inaugurated Jagannath temple in West Bengal's Digha, apart from replicating rituals. Servitors ...