Odisha to ban alcohol & non-veg near Jagannath Temple to preserve sanctity. Mixed reactions from devotees & businesses.

Preparations for Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025, starting June 27, are underway with tight security: 70 Platoons, 450 officers, ...

The Odisha government plans to ban alcohol sales within a 2-km radius of the Jagannath Temple in Puri and remove ...

It remains to be seen how the government plans to implement the ban on hotels lining both sides of the Bada Danda, where ...

Odisha government to ban sale of non-vegetarian food and liquor within 2-km radius of Jagannath temple in Puri to preserve ...

The Odisha government has expressed its intention to prohibit the sale of alcohol and non-vegetarian food in the temple’s ...

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi emphasizes that religious 'dhams' should be respected for their historical and ...

The Odisha government announced a ban on non-vegetarian food and liquor sales within a 2-km radius of the Jagannath temple in ...

JAGATSINGHPUR: Tirtol police arrested three persons after tension flared up in Ibrisingh village over alleged cow slaughter ...

He said the government was also planning to bring uniformity in the height and facade of all buildings along the Grand Road.

Seven devotees, including women and children, sustained burn injuries on Sunday evening after hot dal (lentil soup) ...