September 06, 2025 8:45 pm
Temple administration threatens legal action if yatras are not conducted in accordance with scriptures and traditions.
July 15, 2025 5:52 am
The MEA spokesperson said they had “strongly” taken up the matter with Canadian authorities to hold the perpetrators of the act accountable.
July 03, 2025 12:30 pm
As the chariots moved past temples and alleys to the rhythm of bells and conch shells, the atmosphere of Odisha's annual chariot event in honour of Lord Jagannath came alive
June 28, 2025 10:21 am
There were reports about people complaining of suffocation and collapsing during Rath Yatra. Ambulances were called in to take some devotees to the hospital.
June 27, 2025 7:19 pm
On Friday, while on duty in the jurisdiction of Raopura police station, Rathwa complained of unease and vomiting, said sources.
June 27, 2025 1:36 am
Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will perform the “mangala aarti” at 4 am at the 400-year-old Jagannath temple situated in Jamalpur area
July 16, 2024 10:12 am
Last year, violence broke out during the yatra, leading to six deaths. Bajrang Dal members and a cleric at a mosque in Gurgaon were among the deceased.
July 08, 2024 12:29 pm
Dr Narayanaswamy S, founder and medical director at Athreya Super Speciality Hospital, “Large gatherings at places of worship and festivals like the Puri Rath Yatra are undeniably vibrant and culturally rich experiences.
July 08, 2024 1:26 am
CM commences procession, Amit Shah offers prayers at Ahmedabad temple
July 07, 2024 11:41 am
The police have issued notification affecting traffic diversion on 30 roads and junctions in the city, which will be effected from 1 pm on Sunday until the end of the yatra.
July 08, 2024 1:50 pm
A tableau depicting T20 World Cup-winning Indian Cricket team took part in the Rath Yatra procession outside Jamalpur Jagannath temple.
July 07, 2024 11:55 pm
A devotee died of suffocation while pulling the chariot of Lord Balabhadra during the annual Rath Yatra in Puri. Several other devotees were injured because of the stampede-like situation on the grand road. A million devotees from across the globe are in the temple town for the festival.
June 23, 2020 7:20 pm
A symbolic Rath Yatra was organised in the Lord Jagannath temple premises on Tuesday after the Gujarat High Court rejected the state government's plea to carry out public procession.
July 04, 2019 11:00 am
The chariots of Lord Jagannath, his brother Balbhadra and sister Subhadra, embarked on the yatra from the 400-year-old Jagannath temple located in Jamalpur area.
June 25, 2017 7:22 pm
Lord Jagannath's chariot Nandighosa, Balabhadra's Taladhwaja and Subhadra's Devadalana are set to go on a nine-day sojourn to the Gundicha Temple
July 09, 2014 11:18 am
The nine-day chariot festival of Lord Jagannath came to an end on July 8.
June 22, 2020 6:07 pm
From the Vajpayee years to Narendra Modi’s BJP, a look at how the party handled the sensitive issue of building a Ram temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya.