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NSG team arrives in Puri to review Jagannath temple security measures
Ahead of all nation-wide mock drill in view of the heightened tensions between India and Pakistan post terrorist attack in ...
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Digha Jagannath Row: Mamata Questions Outrage, Defends Temple Plan
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee broke her silence on the ongoing Digha Jagannath Temple row, questioning the ...
Digha temple row: Why so much anger, asks WB CM; BJP hits back
It is for the past several days that tension is brewing among two neighbouring states- Odisha and West Bengal soon after the ...
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Jagannath Dham controversy: Devotees in Odisha demand removal of tag from Bengal's Digha Temple | Details
Several devotees of Lord Jagannath in Odisha has taken umbrage over the West Bengal government's portrayal of the newly inaugurated Digha Temple as 'Jagannath Dham', with at least two former ...
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Digha Jagannath Temple Row: Odisha Govt Orders Probe Into Calling It 'Dham', Allegedly Using Puri Shrine's Wood For Idols
Odisha’s Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan Friday asked the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) to probe into the controversy over the West Bengal government's portrayal of the newly ...
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Greenfield airport in Puri to boost religious tourism in Odisha CM
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said the proposed greenfield airport in Puri will boost religious tourism and regional development in the state when the facility becomes operational.
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Odisha Minister writes to Jagannath Temple Chief over naming of Digha Temple as 'Jagannath Dham'
Odisha Minister Prithviraj Harichandan has written a letter to the Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple, Arabinda Kumar Padhee to conduct an internal inquiry into the naming of Digha ...
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'Jagannath Dham' Row Pits West Bengal Against Odisha Over Temple Legacy
The inauguration of a new Jagannath temple in Digha has become the centre of a controversy between eastern neighbours Odisha and West Bengal. At the core of the dispute is the West Bengal ...
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Puri is the only Jagannath Dham: Odisha objects to Bengal's temple naming
A section of devotees of Lord Jagannath and priests in Odisha has taken umbrage over the West Bengal government's portrayal of the newly inaugurated Digha temple as 'Jagannath Dham', contending ...
NSG commandos conduct routine security review at Jagannath Temple in Puri
Speaking to the media, Superintendent of Police (SP), Puri, Vinit Agrawal said, "A four-member team of NSG commandos has come here to review the security around Shri Jagannath temple as part of a ...
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Odisha to probe use of leftover wood from Puri at Digha’s Jagannath temple
Harichandan said the probe seeks to uncover the truth about a claim that was made and that “appropriate action” will be taken against those found guilty. Odisha law minister Prithiviraj ...
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Mamata Banerjee to inaugurate Puri-style Jagannath temple in Bengal tomorrow
A Rs 250-crore pink sandstone temple modelled after the Puri Jagannath Temple, which aims to become a major spiritual and ...