Kolkata, Aug 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) After Lord Jagannath temple at Digha in East Midnapore district of West Bengal, the state government will set up a Durga temple in the state. A decision in this regard was taken at a meeting of the State Cabinet on Thursday evening, where it was also decided that the Durga temple will be christened as "Durga Angan".

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Bhubaneswar, July 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) There was a furore in Odisha over the sale of a doormat featuring Lord Jagannath’s image on a Chinese e-commerce platform, with several people across the social and political spectrum condemning the act. Senior BJP leader and Kendrapara MP, Baijayant Panda, on Wednesday condemned the sale of the doormat, calling it deeply offensive. The BJP strongman also smelled a deeper conspiracy behind this sacrilegious act by the Chinese company, which has already been banned in India.

Bhubaneswar, June 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lakhs of devotees thronged to the sacred city of Puri in Odisha to witness the divine spectacle of 'Snana Purnima' or the 'Deva Snana Purnima', the ritual bathing of holy triad -- Lord Jagannath, his elder brother Balabhadra and sister Subhadra -- at the famous Jagannath temple on Wednesday. This marks the beginning of the famous Rath Yatra, which is scheduled to begin from June 27 this year.