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Bahuda Yatra: Over 10,000 police personnel deployed as security tightened
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Police presence has been enhanced, particularly outside the Shri Gundicha Temple, where nearly 10,000 police personnel have been deployed to ensure the safety of the massive gathering of devotees.
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Puri celebrates Bahuda Yatra as Deities return to Jagannath Temple amid fe
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The coastal town of Puri is alive with devotion and cultural fervour as preparations peak for the Bahuda Yatra, the return journey of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra to the Jagannath Temple from Shri Gundicha Temple on Saturday.
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Odisha: Second phase of Baripada Rath Yatra begins amid devotion and tradi
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Steeped in devotion and distinguished by tradition, the Baripada Rath Yatra, also known as the Dwitiya Srikhetra in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, began on Saturday, a day after Rath Yatra in Puri.
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Puri Stampede: Odisha DGP Khurania says investigation underway
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"As you can see, a large number of devotees have gathered, and a large number of people are coming. This is more than in previous years. The incident that happened in the morning is being investigated. All the facts will come out as to why this happened," DGP YB Khurania told ANI.
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Puri: Odisha DGP rushes to Gundicha Temple, assess situation after stamped
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) YB Khurania rushed to the Gundicha Temple to assess the situation after the stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra, which claimed three lives.
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Puri stampede: Congress leader Rama Chandra Kadam blames state govt for mi
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"We offer our heartfelt tributes to the departed soul and extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved family. We urge the state to take immediate action and uphold the dignity of the sacred Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath," Kadam said in a post on X.
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Devotees from across the globe gather in Puri to witness Rath Yatra
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Today, June 28, marks the second day of the grand Jagannath Rath Yatra. As part of the tradition, the chariots of Lord Jagannath and his siblings are being pulled towards the Gundicha Temple, where the deities will rest for nine days before returning to the Jagannath Temple. Devotees from ac
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Odisha: Amid chanting and fervour, Lord Jagannath begins 9-day journey to
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The grand annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath commenced in Puri on Friday as thousands of devotees began pulling the majestic chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Devi Subhadra from the Jagannath Temple to the Gundicha Temple amidst chants, drums, and spiritual fervour.
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"This is a beautiful tradition followed by the people of Odisha": BJP MP S
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Talking about the Rath Yatra, Patra told ANI, " Since times immemorial, it is believed that Lord Jagannath himself resides here and from here, he runs the universe... After the 'Snaan Purnima', traditionally, the Lord falls sick and is treated. And today, he will set off for the Gundicha Tem
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Odisha: NSG, NDRF deployed as lakhs of devotees gather in Puri for Jaganna
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A sea of devotees gathered in Puri on Friday to witness the world-famous Jagannath Rath Yatra, as Lord Jagannath, along with his siblings Balabhadra and Goddess Subhadra, embarked on the ceremonial journey from the Shri Jagannath Temple to the Gundicha Temple.
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Reliance launches multi-pronged efforts to enrich Puri Rath Yatra experien
Updated : 11 months ago IST
As Odisha gears up for the grand Rath Yatra, Reliance Industries Limited, in close collaboration with the Puri district administration, has launched a comprehensive series of efforts to ensure that visitors enjoy a safe, comfortable, and enriching journey.
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Temple town of Puri all set for Jagannath Rath Yatra, 2025, Yatra starts t
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The temple town of Puri is all set to witness the Jagannath Rath Yatra, 2025, that commences tomorrow. During the festival, devotees draw the grand chariots of the three deities--Lord Jagannath, his brother Lord Balabhadra, and sister goddess Subhadra--to Gundicha Temple, where the deitie
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