Thousands of devotees gather in Puri on Deva Snana Purnima

Thousands of devotees have gathered in Puri to witness the 'snana yatra' of Lord Jagannath and his siblings on the...

Former BJD Minister Balabhadra Majhi joins Congress

Five-time MLA and former Biju Janata Dal (BJD) minister Balabhadra Majhi has joined the Congress.

BJP demands CBI Inquiry into murder of tribal woman in Odisha

Laxmi Majhi was allegedly burned alive by miscreants on December 21, 2023 and it comes almost 11 years after a woman...

Odisha: Rath Yatra concludes as deities return to Srimandir

With the completion of the Niladri Bije ritual, the twelve-day-long annual sojourn of Lord Jagannath, Lord...

Use of old ornaments during Lord Jagannath's Suna Besha irks

Lord Jagannath and his siblings-Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra, donned 'Rajarajeswar Besha', popularly known...

Odisha: Coconuts used in sand art of Lord Jagannath

Pattnaik has created a 6ft high sand sculpture of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra and three...

PM Modi extends greetings for Rath Yata

The famous festival, usually celebrated in June-July, begins when Lord Jagannath and his two siblings - elder...

Gujarat: Rath Yatra to begin from Jagannath temple today

The world-famous Rath Yatra to begin from Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad today.

Odisha-based miniature artist crafts eco-friendly chariots

Speaking to ANI, the artist L Eswar Rao said, "To mark this year's Rath Yatra, I decided to craft miniature models...

"Adequate arrangements made for devotees visiting Rath Yatra"

As the final preparations for the world-famous Rath Yatra are underway, adequate arrangements have been made for the...

Jagannath Rath Yatra: wooden chariots construction in full swing

Preparations are underway in Odisha's Puri for the construction of three wooden chariots ahead of the world-famous...

Jagannath Rath Yatra hits roads of Kathmandu

Kathmandu [Nepal], July 1 (ANI): Jagannath Rath Yatra which was stalled for three years owing to the COVID-19...