Jagannath Yatra

The Congress party in Puri is protesting for the reopening of all four gates of the Jagannath Temple, citing the temple's significance and upcoming holy month of Kartik.

The Tripura police on Thursday started a probe into the death of seven people when a chariot came in contact with a live wire in Unakoti district during the return Rath Yatra festival, an official said.

At least three persons were killed and eight others injured in separate incidents in Odisha during Lord Jagannath's chariot-pulling ritual, officials said.

A man died and five others were injured after a balcony of a dilapidated house on the route of the annual Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra procession collapsed in Dariapur locality in Ahmedabad on Tuesday afternoon, police said.

A tidal wave of humans pulled forward giant chariots of Jagannath, Lord of the Earth, and his two siblings today from a 12th century stone temple in the heart of this sea-side pilgrimage town to their alternate abode aboput 2.5 kms away.

President Droupadi Murmu also offered her prayers at the Jagannath Mandir in New Delhi's Hauz Khas.

Rath Yatra is a festival associated with Lord Jagannath. The chariot festival is celebrated annually.

The 146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath commenced on Tuesday morning in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city amid tight security as lakhs of devotees flocked the 18-km route of the procession to catch a glimpse of the deity.

Ahead of Lord Jagannath's annual Rath Yatra on June 20, Puri police has banned flying drones near the 12th century shrine, an official said on Monday.

Two people were injured in the accident and shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. However, one of them succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday.

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari swept the path of the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra organized by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Mumbai with a broom on Sunday.

A video of Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra being held at Florida beach in the United States is going viral on the internet.

As devotees in Odisha participated in Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra on Friday, a man in Gujarat's Vadodara was seen paying an innovative, robotic tribute to Lord Jagannath.

Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Orissa High Court Chief Justice Dr Muralidhar were among those who were seen pulling the Nandighosh chariot of Lord Jagannath at the Rath Yatra.

Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a beautiful sculpture of Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra to pay homage to the mega annual event. Mr Pattnaik shared the beautiful artwork, created on the Puri beach, on his official Twitter handle on Friday.

The Congress party in Puri is protesting for the reopening of all four gates of the Jagannath Temple, citing the temple's significance and upcoming holy month of Kartik.

The Tripura police on Thursday started a probe into the death of seven people when a chariot came in contact with a live wire in Unakoti district during the return Rath Yatra festival, an official said.

At least three persons were killed and eight others injured in separate incidents in Odisha during Lord Jagannath's chariot-pulling ritual, officials said.

A man died and five others were injured after a balcony of a dilapidated house on the route of the annual Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra procession collapsed in Dariapur locality in Ahmedabad on Tuesday afternoon, police said.

A tidal wave of humans pulled forward giant chariots of Jagannath, Lord of the Earth, and his two siblings today from a 12th century stone temple in the heart of this sea-side pilgrimage town to their alternate abode aboput 2.5 kms away.

President Droupadi Murmu also offered her prayers at the Jagannath Mandir in New Delhi's Hauz Khas.

Rath Yatra is a festival associated with Lord Jagannath. The chariot festival is celebrated annually.

The 146th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath commenced on Tuesday morning in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city amid tight security as lakhs of devotees flocked the 18-km route of the procession to catch a glimpse of the deity.

Ahead of Lord Jagannath's annual Rath Yatra on June 20, Puri police has banned flying drones near the 12th century shrine, an official said on Monday.

Two people were injured in the accident and shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. However, one of them succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday.

Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari swept the path of the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra organized by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Mumbai with a broom on Sunday.

A video of Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra being held at Florida beach in the United States is going viral on the internet.

As devotees in Odisha participated in Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra on Friday, a man in Gujarat's Vadodara was seen paying an innovative, robotic tribute to Lord Jagannath.

Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Orissa High Court Chief Justice Dr Muralidhar were among those who were seen pulling the Nandighosh chariot of Lord Jagannath at the Rath Yatra.

Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a beautiful sculpture of Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra to pay homage to the mega annual event. Mr Pattnaik shared the beautiful artwork, created on the Puri beach, on his official Twitter handle on Friday.