The Digha temple, built by the West Bengal government, is a replica of the shrine in Puri, located around 350 km away. It has been built on a 24-acre plot at a cost of nearly ₹250 crore.

The Odisha government on Monday (May 5, 2025) said surplus sacred timber used in sculpting the idols of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra was not sourced from the Puri Jagannath ...

Bhubaneswar: Puri police conducted a mock drill at Jagannath temple on Wednesday to evaluate emergency medical response readiness, following multiple incidents of health-related issues affecting ...

As tensions rise over the West Bengal government’s portrayal of a newly constructed temple in Digha as 'Jagannath Dham', the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has launched an official probe ...

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Bhubaneswar, The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration of Puri has issued a show cause to a senior servitor over the alleged use of surplus sacred wood of the 12th-century shrine in crafting idols ...

The Odisha government has launched an investigation into the Digha Jagannath temple's adoption of the name 'Jagannath Dham,' sparking concerns among servitors of the Puri Jagannath Temple.

While BJP and Congress launched a fresh attack on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Puri Jagannath temple servitors have raised concerns about the Digha temple. Jagannath Dham temple complex in ...

Late actor Om Puri was once married to Seema Kapoor in 1990 for a brief period before marrying Nandita Puri. Recently, Seema revealed in an interview that Om Puri had cheated on her while she was ...

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The term ‘Dham’ carries deep spiritual significance and should not be used lightly. Puri is one of the four cardinal Dhams in Hinduism,” said cultural researcher Anita Sabat. “Replicating ...

PETALING JAYA: Bina Puri Holdings Bhd has announced the retirement of deputy executive chairman Tan Sri Tee Hock Seng and founder/director Dr Tony Tan Cheng Kiat. In their place, the group has ...