Puri: A huge contingent of devotees from across the country and abroad decked up in spectacular yellow and red amid unprecedented tight security to witness the commencement of the nine-day journey of Lord Jagannath,
Berhampur (Odisha): A 28-year-old man was allegedly crushed to death under the wheels of Sri Jagannath's chariot at Lanjipalli in this district, police said today. The incident took place when the man fell down while
Bhubaneswar: Two women were killed and 10 other people were injured in a stampede during the Rath Yatra in Odisha's temple city of Puri on Saturday, police said.The stampede occurred during the pulling of the
Ahmedabad: The city was drowned in festivities today as it witnessed the 138th Rath yatra of Lord Jagannath, which is coinciding with the festival of Eid-ul-Fitr after 30 years amid heightened vigil by security agencies.Thousands
Puri/Ahmedabad: The century's first Nabakalebara Rath Yatra of the Jagannath Temple in Puri began today amid tight security.The three gigantic colourfully decked up wooden chariots of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra will be
Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent a letter as well as the traditional offering (prasad) of green gram (moong), blackberries (jamun) and mangoes to the Jagannath temple today, on the occasion of Lord Jagannath's 138th
Ahmedabad: A strong force of 20,000 armed men will guard the 138th Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath which will be taken out on July 18.Briefing on the elaborate security scheme for the Yatra, to be
New Delhi: A tight security ring was put in place in Puri in view of Rath Yatra in Puri in order to have peaceful celebration of the world renowned Rath festival of Puri. 104 battalions
Bhubaneswar: With this year's Rath Yatra festival slated for June 29 fast approaching, the controversy triggered by the suggestion of a ban on the devotees of Lord Jagannath climbing over the chariots as they are
Bhubaneswar: Ahead of the ensuing annual Rath Yatra festival, the Jagannath Temple managing committee today asked the Odisha government to stop the practice of devotees climbing atop chariots and touching the Lord.Puri King Gajapati King
Bhubaneswar: The construction of three gigantic wooden chariots of Lord Jagannath has kicked off for the annual June 29 Rath Yatra, or chariot festival, at Odisha's Puri city, an official said Saturday.Going by tradition, the
Puri, Jun 29 : Lakhs of devotees from across the country and abroad descended on this pilgrim town today to witness ‘Bahuda Yatra',the return car festival of Lord Jagannath accompanied by his elder brother and
Kolkata, Jun 21: The Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath was celebrated with gaiety and fervour today in the city.International Society for Krishna Consciousness(Iskcon) organised its 41st Kolkata Rath Yatra with the theme of ‘Hare Krishna
Bharuch (Gujarat), Nov 7: Ruling out differences between himself and senior party colleague L.K. Advani, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today accused the media of playing into the hands of the ruling Congress and sensationalising
Vapi (Gujarat), Nov 6: Attacking Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi, BJP leader L K Advani today said scams during the UPA regime have brought “shame” to the entire nation.“When India adopted
Madurai, Nov 4: Two former hardcore members of banned terror outfit Al-Umma have been identified as the masterminds behind the plot to target the convoy of BJP leader L K Advani during his yatra near
Kochi/Bangalore, Oct 30: With his party left red-faced after one more minister in Karnataka was booked on graft charges, L K Advani today stayed away from the media, ostensibly to avoid uncomfortable questions on corruption
Bhubaneswar, Oct 24: Congress today came down heavily on BJP leader L K Advani for maintaining “silence” over alleged scandals and scams in Orissa while targeting only the Centre on corruption.“If Advani really means to
New Delhi, Oct 24: Congress today hit back at L K Advani for his remarks on UPA government's “pecking order”, saying the BJP leader should first keep a tab on the rival claimants to the
New Delhi, Oct 21: Congress today ridiculed L K Advani over his reiteration that Manmohan Singh is the weakest Prime Minister asking the senior BJP leader and his party to “bring some novelty at least
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