Railways to run 315 special trains during Ratha JatraThe Ministry of Railways will also make arrangements for the accommodation of 15,000 devotees in Puri for the festival, he said. The specia...
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...
Puri gears up for mega 'Rath Yatra' on TuesdayThe Odisha government has made elaborate arrangements for Lord Jagannath's annual 'Ratha Jatra' in Puri, with security forces deployed and ...
Amit Shah likely to reach Tripura on Wednesday as BJP preps for assembly pollsDuring the one-day visit, Shah will flag off two Rath Jatras of the BJP in the state. He is likely to travel first to North Tripura's Dharm...
Covid Lockdown: Lord Jagannath's Chandan Jatra, Akshaya Tritiya festivals to be held on Puri temple premisesThe Gajapati Maharaja had earlier said the temple administration will not undertake any activities outside the religious institution's prem...
Take decision fast on Rath Jatra in Puri: Congress to Odisha chief minister Naveen PattnaikIn a letter to the chief minister, the state Congress chief said while Rath Jatra is scheduled on June 23, construction of chariots for the...
Hold consultations before deciding on Puri Rath Jatra: Union minister to Odisha govtThe Rath Jatra, which is scheduled to begin on June 23, is certainly going to be affected by the outbreak, in terms of the level of public ...
From Ozzy Osborne's farewell tour in Israel to Singapore's food fest, put these events on your calendar for the coming monthsTaking place on the spectacular Wild Atlantic Way, Seafest is Ireland's national maritime festival celebrating all things oceanic.
No new thought on ministry reshuffle: Naveen PatnaikEnding speculation over a reshuffle in his over one-year-old ministry, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said he is yet to think about i...
Accident insurance for devotees, others during Rath JatraExpecting a footfall of about 50 lakh devotees during Lord Jagannath's Rath Jatra, the Odisha Govt has made provision of accident insurance...
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik asks four ministers to ensure hassle-free Rath Jatra in PuriNaveen Patnaik today asked four ministers to rush to Puri and ensure the smooth celebration of the 'Rath Jatra festival on July 18.
Nepal’s living goddess, devotees were unscathed by earthquakeIf there is anything that earthquake hasn't changed in the devastated Basantpur Durbar Square, it's the daily worship of Kumari, Nepal's li...
Narendra Modi to visit Odisha on February 11Modi is likely to address a huge public meeting here for which details are being worked out, state BJP president K V Singhdeo said.
BJP suffers in Odisha urban pollsThe Odisha unit of the BJP which banked heavily on the party's PM candidate Narendra Modi, emerged as the worst sufferer among the major po...
Narendra Modi tries to woo Odias, seeks Lord Jagannath's blessingsNarendra Modi today invoked blessings of Lord Jagannath here while lauding the contribution of Odia people for the economic development of ...