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Gundicha Temple Reopens for Devotees in Puri

PURI: The historic Gundicha Temple reopens for devotees in Puri from today, September 30, after remaining closed while development and improvement work was carried out inside the temple premises. The…

Sanjana September 30, 2026

Odisha News

Puri Khaja Warehouse Raided Again, Large Quantity Destroyed

Puri: A fresh Puri khaja warehouse raid was carried out as police and the Food Safety team conducted an inspection at a khaja storage facility in the city. The raid…

Sanjana September 29, 2026

Odisha News

Sakshigopal Hospital Power Outage Leaves Patients in Dark

A Sakshigopal Hospital power outage in Puri reportedly left several areas of the hospital without electricity for nearly an hour, forcing patients and medical staff to manage treatment in difficult…

Sanjana September 9, 2026

Odisha government inspection drive to identify unsafe buildings across the state

Odisha News

Odisha Orders 15-Day Drive to Identify Unsafe Buildings

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has intensified its action against unsafe buildings in Odisha, ordering a time-bound inspection drive to identify structures that could pose a threat to life and property.…

Sanjana September 8, 2026

Youths involved in a reported Khaja-related clash near the Srimandir Administration Office in Puri

Odisha News

Puri Khaja Clash Near Srimandir Administration Office

Puri: An unsettling incident was reportedly witnessed near the Srimandir Administration Office in Puri after two groups of youths allegedly became involved in a physical clash over Khaja. The incident…

Sambit Mohanty August 24, 2026

Mobile water treatment van distributing safe drinking water to flood-affected residents in Kanas Block of Puri district

Odisha News

Odisha Deploys Mobile Water Treatment Van to Supply Safe Drinking Water in Flood-Hit Kanas

The Odisha government's Drinking Water Department has deployed a mobile water treatment van to provide safe drinking water to residents affected by floods in Kanas Block of Puri district. Although…

Sambit Mohanty August 4, 2026

Odisha Chief Minister seeks UNESCO heritage status for Puri Rath Yatra

Odisha News

Odisha Seeks UNESCO Heritage Status for Puri Rath Yatra

The Odisha government has taken a significant step towards securing global recognition for the Puri Rath Yatra UNESCO Heritage Status. Chief Minister Mohan Majhi has written to the Union Culture…

Sanjana August 3, 2026

Long queues of vehicles near Malatipatpur on the Bhubaneswar–Puri route during heavy traffic ahead of Rath Yatra.

Odisha News

Puri Sees Massive Traffic Jam as Devotees Continue Arriving for Rath Yatra

Travellers heading to Puri are facing significant delays as heavy traffic congestion continues on the Bhubaneswar–Puri route. According to the latest updates, vehicles are taking up to two hours to…

Sanjana July 18, 2026

Devotees gather in Puri to witness and participate in the annual Rath Yatra procession.

Odisha News

Rath Yatra: The Festival That Turns Puri Into the Heart of Devotion

Every year, the coastal town of Puri in Odisha witnesses a remarkable transformation. Streets that usually echo with the sounds of everyday life become filled with devotional songs, temple bells,…

Sanjana July 16, 2026

Puri Traffic Control Room prepares traffic and parking arrangements ahead of Rath Yatra 2026

Odisha News

Puri Rolls Out Smart Traffic Plan Ahead of Rath Yatra 2026 to Manage Devotee Rush

With lakhs of devotees expected to arrive for the annual Rath Yatra, the Puri Rath Yatra 2026 Traffic Plan has been put in place to ensure smoother movement of vehicles…

Sanjana July 15, 2026