BJP, Jagannath Temple and Digha

Why Bengal's Puri-Inspired Jagannath Temple Is Stirring Up BJP-TMC Tensions
The construction of a Jagannath Temple in Digha, modeled after Odisha’s Puri temple, has ignited a political clash between West Bengal's BJP and ruling TMC. Mamata Banerjee announced today that the temple will be inaugurated next year while BJP leaders called it a 'political gimmick'.
BJP And TMC Clash Over Jagannath Temple Project In Digha
BJP and TMC are at odds over a ₹250-crore Jagannath Temple in Digha. BJP criticizes the project as a misuse of public funds, while TMC claims it’s a unique cultural initiative.
Mamata announces inauguration date of Jagannath Temple at Digha, BJP questions state funding behind
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Wednesday, announced that the inauguration of the Jagannath Temple at Digha, on the lines of the iconic Puri Jagannath Temple, will be done in April next year on Akshaya Tritiya (April 30).
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee reviews Digha's Jagannath Temple construction; ISKCON Member in board
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced the upcoming inauguration of a new Jagannath Temple in Digha on April 30th. The temple, built with approximately ₹250 crore, aims to establish West Bengal as an international religious tourism hub.
Puri-Like Jagannath Temple In Bengal’s Digha Soon; BJP Says Mamata Wooing Hindus
The temple will open on Akshay Tritiya (April 30) next year. West Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee recently reviewed the progress
Puri-like Jagannath temple construction in Bengal sparks BJP, Trinamool slugfest
Leader of the Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari said the Jagannath Temple in Puri was one of the Char Dhams and 'replicating' it was unacceptable.
Digha’s Jagannath temple to open its doors on April 30 next year: Mamata
Digha/Kolkata: The new Jagannath temple in Digha would open its doors on April 30 next year, CM Mamata Banerjee announced on ...
Mamata Banerjee Names ISKCON Priest As Board Member Of Digha Jagannath Temple
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday incorporated Kolkata's ISKCON chief in the board of trustees of a ...
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Mamata Banerjee visits Digha’s Jagannath Dham to review its progress
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited the site of an upcoming Jagannath temple at Digha in Purba Medinipur to ...
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Puri’s Jagannath temple got donations of Rs113 crore in last three financial years: Minister
Bhubaneswar: The Jagannath temple in Puri has received donations of Rs 113.02 crore in the last three fiscals, Odisha Law ...
Jagannath temple in Digha, final day of KIFF and more Kolkata news in pictures
A group of students from Gokhale Memorial Girls School visited Nandan on the last day of KIFF Sunderban Day was observed at ...
Repair work for Puri Jagannath temple's Ratna Bhandar to start from Dec 16
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is likely to start repair work for the 'Ratna Bhandar' of the Jagannath temple in ...
Repair work for Puri Jagannath temple's 'Ratna Bhandar' likely to start from Dec 16
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is poised to commence repairs on the Jagannath Temple's Ratna Bhandar treasury in ...