Puri Rath Yatra 2025: What caused the delay in chariot pulling rituals?The 2025 Rath Yatra in Puri faced an unexpected delay. This happened during the chariot-pulling. Lord Balabhadra’s chariot faced maneuverin...
27 Jun, 2025, 09.23 PM IST
Puri's Rath Yatra has a surprising connection to English word 'juggernaut', the unstoppable force. Check its originAs Puri’s sacred chariots roll once again for the 2025 Rath Yatra, few realise the global legacy of this ancient tradition. Misinterpreted ...
27 Jun, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
Planning to attend Jagannath Rath Yatra this year? Here’s how to plan a trip and all you need to knowThe Jagannath Rath Yatra, a grand chariot festival in Puri, Odisha, involves the procession of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, and Subhadra on ...
12 Jun, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
Two dead, over 130 injured during Rath Yatra in Odisha"When we put him in the ambulance, his pulse was running. We took him to the hospital and gave him CPR. However, doctors declared him broug...
08 Jul, 2024, 04.54 PM IST
Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2024: Date, legend of Lord Jagannath, history, significance, all you should knowPuri Rath Yatra 2024: The annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri, starting on July 7, 2024, is a nine-day festival drawing millions of...
08 Jul, 2024, 04.54 PM IST
Jagannath Rath Yatra: Chariot pulling begins in PuriThousands of devotees in Puri pulled giant chariots towards Gundicha temple, marking the beginning of the annual festival. The President an...
07 Jul, 2024, 09.06 PM IST
Odisha Assembly session from July 22, budget to be presented on July 25The first session of the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly is scheduled to commence on July 22, 2024, with Governor Raghubar Das delivering ...
06 Jul, 2024, 08.56 AM IST
Chariots of the gods vend their way from Puri's Jagganath temple to an alternate temporary abode as a million people watchA tidal wave of humans pulled forward giant chariots of Jagannath, Lord of the Earth, and his two siblings on Tuesday from a 12th century s...
21 Jun, 2023, 03.14 PM IST
Puri Rath Yatra: 600-yr-old 'Festival Of Chariots' that celebrates divine journey of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra & SubhadraAs per the Odia calendar, the Jagannath Rath Yatra is celebrated on the second day of Shukla Paksha at Puri. In 2023, this falls on June 20.
21 Jun, 2023, 09.59 AM IST
Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra 2023: Everything you need to know about the festivalBesides Puri being the main site of celebration, people throughout India also celebrate Rath Yatra in various ways. Each year, the Yatra be...
20 Jun, 2023, 10.02 AM IST
Ratha Jatra begins in curfew-clamped Puri sans devoteesThis was for the second consecutive year and the second time in the history of the 12th-century shrine that the annual mega-festival, consi...
12 Jul, 2021, 02.11 PM IST
COVID-19: Puri Rath Yatra to be held without devotees for second year in a rowAnnouncing the decision Odisha Special Relief Commissioner, Pradeep K Jena on Thursday said that the Supreme Court's guidelines, which were...
11 Jun, 2021, 09.35 AM IST
Jagannath Rath Yatra to start tomorrow: Here's all you should knowTight security arrangements for have been put in place to ensure smooth conduct of Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings in Puri.
13 Jul, 2018, 04.02 PM IST
Sudarsan Pattnaik's 100 sand 'Raths' set new world recordPadma Shri awardee Pattnaik already has 20 world records to his credit. He has been making sand art related to Rath Yatra every year.
06 Jul, 2016, 02.12 PM IST
Shankaracharya row: Javadekar, JB disapprove state government's rolePuri Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati on June 29 refrained from visiting the chariots before they were pulled on the Rath Yatra...
04 Jul, 2014, 04.54 PM IST
- 1 dead, 3 hurt during Rath Yatra in Puri
A woman was killed and 3 were injured in a stampede during yatra.
13 Jul, 2010, 05.20 PM IST
- Car Festival at Puri passes off peacefully
About a million devotees from different parts of the country and abroad on Wednesday witnessed the spectacle of world famous Car festival o...
24 Jun, 2009, 08.07 PM IST