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Devotees from across the globe gather in Puri to witness Rath Yatra
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks 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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All 3 accused arrested in Mayurbhanj gang rape case: Odisha Police
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
DIG Naik also informed that one of the accused was known to the victim.
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Some devotees fall unconscious due to humid conditions during Puri Rath Ya
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the incident, Odisha Minister Mukesh Mahaling said, "Due to high humidity, one or two devotees collapsed. The rescue teams took them to the hospital immediately. There are primary health care centres in the temple area. I am also here to make sure glucose and water are being p
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Gujarat: Anti-drone guns deployed for 148th Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad as par
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Prashant Sharma, Anti-Drone Gun Operator at AXISCADES, said, "This technology is a detection and jamming unit for drones. We have supplied 100 of these units to the Indian Army Northern Command. It was successfully used in Operation Sindoor... We add the department's dron
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Union Ministers Dharmendra Pradhan, Gajendra Shekhawat join devotees in gr
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says, "The first ritual of the Jagannath Yatra has been completed. All three siblings have reached the chariots... I am satisfied with the arrangements made by the state government..."
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Odisha, Tamil Nadu crowned champions of First Hockey India Masters Cup 202
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Hockey Association of Odisha (Women) and Hockey Unit of Tamil Nadu (Men) crowned as the champions of the 1st Hockey India Masters Cup 2025 and created history after defeating Hockey Punjab (Women) and Hockey Maharashtra (Men) respectively, at the Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium in Chennai
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Odisha: Gajapati Maharaja performs Chhera Pahanra ritual, sweeps Rath Yatr
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Erstwhile King of Puri, Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, arrived on Friday to perform the revered Chhera Pahanra ritual during the annual Rath Yatra in Puri, Odisha
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Odisha: Amid chanting and fervour, Lord Jagannath begins 9-day journey to
Updated : 9 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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HDFC Life Launches East-Focused Campaign in West Bengal and Odisha to Driv
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 27: HDFC Life, one of India's leading life insurers, is known for campaigns that connect with audiences through relevant and insight-based communication. In its latest campaign, HDFC Life has reached out to audiences in the Eastern part of the country - acr
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"This is a beautiful tradition followed by the people of Odisha": BJP MP S
Updated : 9 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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"Symbol of the antiquity of Sanatan culture": Union Minister Gajendra Sing
Updated : 9 months ago IST
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.
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Odisha: NSG, NDRF deployed as lakhs of devotees gather in Puri for Jaganna
Updated : 9 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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