Upholding the annual tradition, the CM performed Pahind Vidhi, the symbolic ritual of cleaning the chariot. Marking his fourth consecutive year, the CM swept Lord Jagannath Rath with a golden broom before the official commencement of the Yatra.
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, extended his warm wishes to the people of India on the occasion of Jagannath Rath Yatra. In a message shared on X, he prayed for happiness, peace, and prosperity for all on this sacred festival.
As the Jagannath Rath Yatra has commenced on Friday, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat termed the festival a "symbol" of antiquity of "Sanatan culture" and its continuity.
Earlier, Amit Shah extended heartfelt greetings to the nation on the occasion of the sacred Jagannath Rath Yatra, describing the festival as a "unique confluence of faith and devotion".
Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended heartfelt greetings to the nation on the occasion of the Shri Jagannath Rath Yatra, describing the festival as a "unique confluence of faith and devotion."
Preparations for the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra, set to commence on Friday in Puri, are in their final stages, with elaborate arrangements in place for the grand festival.
After its vast and largely volunteer-led support effort to feed the multitude at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj earlier this year, the Adani Group has now turned its attention to another of India's most iconic religious festivals -- the Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha. Held annually at the Lord
New Delhi [India], June 26: The 2025 edition of the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) marked a landmark celebration of Indian cinema's growing global relevance. As the oldest and longest-running festival for Indian independent films in North America, NYIFF's 25th year brought together a