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As Indians, we must take pride in being a Secular nation and as citizens promote an environment devoid of religious antagonism for the greater good of humanity, writes Susan Mishra As we stand in the 21st century and witness bitter inter-religion intolerance, a peed into the past is imperative to

Puri: Mortal remains of the legendary musician, singer, lyricist, writer, and columnist Prafulla Kar was consigned to flames at the Swarga Dwara

BJP supporters hurled eggs at the convoy of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Puri on Wednesday, protesting against the governments

The chariot pulling for the return journey — popularly known as ‘Bahuda Yatra‘ — started here ahead of time. The chariot pulling was originally scheduled to be held at 4:00 pm. However, it began at about 12.40pm. Lord Balabhadra’s chariot was first to be pulled following which chariots of Goddess Subhadra and Lord Jagannath’s chariots proceeded towards the Srimandir amid religious fervour. All three chariots reached Srimandir at about 6pm. Earlier, the Holy Trinity including Lord Su...

Bahuda Yatra: Trinity’s Srimandir return today Dr Krishan Kumar said servitors would pull the chariots to Srimandir by following COVID guidelines and the SOP issued by the Odisha government. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- A woman offers prayers from a distance near the Gundicha temple where the three chariots are parked, on Monday. (Photo | EPS) By Express News Service PURI: The stage is set for the Trinity’s Bahuda Yatra (return car festival) on Tuesday. Chief administrator of Shree J...

Jagannath Rath Yatra 2021 Begins: Devotees Devastated At Being Barred For Second Year Running Jagannath Rath Yatra 2021: Had it not been for the restrictions imposed by the Covid pandemic, lakhs of devotees would have converged to the holy town of Puri in Odisha Sandeep Sahu 12 July 2021, Last Updated at 12:26 pm Biswaranjan Msihra Sandeep Sahu 2021-07-12T11:08:07+05:30 Jagannath Rath Yatra 2021 Begins: Devotees Devastated At Being Barred For Second Year Runni...

Pulling of the holy chariots will start at 3 pm Monday. (Photo: PTI) As countdown begins for the second consecutive devotees-less Ratha Jatra of Lord Jagannath in Puri, the district administration imposed curfew from 8 PM of Sunday for two days, official sources said. The administration imposed curbs across the 3-km long Grand Road from Shree Jagannath Temple to Sri Gunducha Temple where all activities excluding medical emergencies are prohibited. As many as 65 platoons (1 platoon comprise 30 p...

Rath Yatra 2021 Begins Today: No Devotees Allowed, Tight Security Arrangement in Place For the second consecutive year, the annual Rath Yatra will be held without the participation of devotees and only those servitors who test negative for Covid-19 would be allowed to participate in pulling of the chariots in the wake of the pandemic. Outlook Web Bureau 12 July 2021, Last Updated at 11:09 am File Photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-07-12T09:34:52+05:30 Rath Yatra 2...

Puri will remain out of bounds for tourists with the imposition of curfew from 8pm on Sunda BHUBANESWAR: The restrictions forced by the Covid-19 pandemic could not dull the fervour of the Rath Yatra with the deities of the Jagannath temple in Puri set to embark on a nine-day journey to their birthplace, the Gundicha Temple,on Monday marking the beginning of the state’s biggest festival. While the 12th century shrine’s centuries-old rituals have remained unaffected by the pandemic, the buzz...

Wait almost over BHUBANESWAR: With barely a day left for for the much-awaited Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings in Puri on Monday, the government is pulling out all stops to ensure that preparations are completed on time. Security has been stepped up in the pilgrim town ahead of the nine-day festival. Reviewing the situation, ADG (law and order) R K Sharma on Saturday said, “Sixty-five platoons of forces will be deployed in Puri, which has been divided into 12 zones. Four of the ...