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PM Modi greets people on annual Rath Yatra Festival in Odisha's Puri
Updated : 2 years, 8 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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Odisha-based miniature artist crafts eco-friendly chariots of holy trinity
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, the artist L Eswar Rao said, "To mark this year's Rath Yatra, I decided to craft miniature models of chariots of Lord Jagannath, Devi Subhadra and Lord Balabhadra using papers."
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Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra: 500 staff members deployed to ensure uninterrup
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
For the Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2023, the TP Central Odisha Distribution Ltd (TPCODL) is fully prepared to ensure uninterrupted power supply and implement enhanced safety measures during the event.
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For close to 60 years, Indian railways ensure Puri Rath Yatra remains on t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Every year a team from East Coast Railway accompanies the chariots with equipment to assist in removing any obstacle from their forward path. A team of 40 devoted staff of the Mechanical department of East Coast Railway is tasked with this onus.
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Puri: Indian Coast Guard ships, aircraft deployed for providing seaward se
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], June 15 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard has deployed ships and aircraft for providing seaward security and SAR cover during the Devasnana Purnima festival at Jagannath Temple in Odisha's Puri ahead of the Rath Yatra.
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COVID-19: Puri Rath Yatra to be held without devotees for second year in a
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 11 (ANI): The annual Rath Yatra of Lord Shree Jagannath in Puri will be held this year and servitors who have received vaccine shots and test negative for Covid-19 will be allowed to attend rituals.
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Puri prepares to hold Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], June 23 (ANI): Preparations were made for Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra with the fire and disaster management department sanitising the grand road in Puri, Odisha on Monday night. The local administration is ensuring that all health guidelines are followed during the yat
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Plea in SC seeks stay on holding Puri Rath Yatra due to COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): A petition has been moved in the Supreme Court by an NGO seeking direction to stay on annual Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra, which is scheduled to commence on June 23 in Puri, Odisha.
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Construction of chariots for Puri Rath Yatra begins amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], May 10 (ANI): The construction of chariots for Rath Yatra has begun in Puri, Odisha amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Maharashtra: Devotees show humanity by giving way to ambulance during Gane
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] Sept 13 (ANI): In an example of humanity, people of Pune gave way to an ambulance during the massive Ganesh idol immersion procession on Thursday.
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Puri gears up for Rath Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], June 29 (ANI): A few days ahead of the holy Rath Yatra, also known as Gundicha Yatra of Lord Jagannatha and his siblings, the final preparations are being carried out to celebrate the nine-day festival with great pomp and show at the coastal town of Puri.
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Bhubaneswar: Railways to run 194 special trains during Puri Rath Yatra
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 27 (ANI): Keeping the huge inflow of devotees to Puri during the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in mind, the Khurda Road Division of East Coast Railway (ECoR) has decided to run 194 special trains from July 4 to July 13.
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