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Railways minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces Rs 2 crore for development of
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Work on a total of 1,200 railway stations in the country is underway and today the concept for Balasore station has been presented. There were three options, the option chosen is related to the Jagannath temple. We will work on it now," said Ashwini Vaishnaw on Balasore station's new pro
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Tripura CM Manik Saha inaugurates 'Rath Yatra' in Agartala
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"I would like to express my gratitude to the individuals associated with ISKCON for their efforts in organizing Rath Yatras worldwide, as it helps showcase India's rich art, culture, and traditions to the world. We take immense pride in this. ISKCON's spiritual programs are truly remarkable,
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President Murmu offers prayers at Delhi's Jagannath Temple on her birthday
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
President Murmu also interacted with them at Kalyan Kendra in President's Estate and Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust in Delhi.
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'Robo Rath Yatra': Vadodara man's environmentally-conscious solar-powered
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Usually, the chariot of Lord Jagannath is attached to a rope pulled by devotees, but Jai Makwana of Vadodara organises a unique Robo Rath Yatra; here, the chariot is operated by remote control. This year, he took another step forward by making the chariot motor solar-powered.
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Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw, Dharmendra Pradhan meet Puri Shankaracha
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"On the occasion of the holy Rath Yatra, along with my colleague Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, visited the Puri Gobardhan Peeth. We took blessings from Jagadguru Shankaracharya," Pradhan, the Union Education minister said.
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President Murmu is strong symbol of women empowerment, says UP CM Yogi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
CM Yogi tweeted, "President Draupadi Murmu is a strong symbol of women empowerment, hearty birthday greetings to her! I pray to Lord Shree Jagannath for your healthy and long life."
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Union Home Minister inaugurates newly constructed park in Ahmedabad
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amit Shah who is on a day-long visit to Gujarat earlier participated in the 'Mangla Aarti' (part of worship) at the 400-year-old Jagannath temple in Jamalpur area ahead of the 146th Rath Yatra in the city.
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Odisha Rath Yatra: Sudarsan Pattnaik uses 250 coconuts in sand art of Lord
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Pattnaik has created a 6ft high sand sculpture of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra and three chariots with the installation of hundreds of coconuts, an official release stated.
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Gujarat CM performs 'Pahind Vidhi', flags off 145th Rath Yatra of Lord Jag
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
As per the tradition every year during Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra the Chief Minister performs the 'Pahind Vidhi', a symbolic ritual of cleaning the way for the chariots using a golden broom and flags off the Rath Yatra. Bhupendra Patel continued the tradition and for the first time flagg
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President Droupadi Murmu offers prayers at Delhi's Jagannath Temple
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Rath Yatra is one of the famous Hindu festivals celebrated across the world. The Yatra is associated with Lord Jagannath at Shri Kshetra Puri Dham in Odisha.
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PM Modi greets people on annual Rath Yatra Festival in Odisha's Puri
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The famous festival, usually celebrated in June-July, begins when Lord Jagannath and his two siblings - elder brother Lord Balabhadra and younger sister Devi Subhadra are ready to give darshan to the public in Raths and visit Gundicha Temple.
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Gujarat: Rath Yatra to begin from Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad today
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The world-famous Rath Yatra to begin from Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad today.
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