Jul 08, 2024, at 02:39 am
Several devotees were injured in a stampede-like situation during the annual chariot-pulling tradition of Hindu deity Lord Jagannath in the seaside town of Puri on Sunday.
PM Modi greets nation on Rath Yatra
Jul 07, 2024, at 07:14 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday wished the people on the occasion of the sacred Rath Yatra of Mahaprabhu Jagannath.
West Bengal: Police deny permission to Rath Yatra in Sankrail, Calcutta HC slams move
Jun 21, 2023, at 01:03 am
Howrah/IBNS: A local Jagannath temple at Manikpur village in Howrah's Sankrail had sought permission to hold Rath Yatra in the area which was denied by the local police, citing the law and order situation.
PM Narendra Modi greets people on Rath Yatra Festival
Jun 20, 2023, at 06:34 pm
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Tuesday on the occasion of the Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra festival.
Security arrangement for smooth celebration of Puri's Ratha Yatra finalised: Here are key points
Jun 17, 2022, at 01:33 am
Puri/UNI: The authorities on Thursday decided to divide the entire area from Srimandir to Gundicha temple in Odisha's Puri into several sectors and put a senior police officer in charge of each sector for the smooth celebration of the grand Ratha Yatra on July 1 next.
BJP's Rath Yatra not to change CM but situation in Bengal: Amit Shah in Coochbehar
Feb 11, 2021, at 07:31 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said his party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Rath Yatra is not just to capture power but to change the situation in West Bengal.
BJP leaders feasting in Rath Yatra made by public fund: Mamata Banerjee
Feb 10, 2021, at 07:48 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Lashing out at the saffron party, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) men of feasting in the name of Rath Yatra, that has remained as a new political flashpoint in the state.
West Bengal govt has not denied permission to BJP's Rath Yatra: Trinamool Congress
Feb 05, 2021, at 08:07 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Countering the saffron party's claim, the ruling Trinamool Congress on Friday said the state government has not denied any permission to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Rath Yatra.
Rath Yatra in Puri takes place without pilgrims and devotees
Jun 23, 2020, at 08:04 pm
Puri/UNI: This year the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath in this pilgrim town was a unique one in many ways.
Supreme Court allows Puri Jagannath Rath Yatra with restrictions, no public allowed Â
Jun 22, 2020, at 05:21 pm
New Delhi/Puri: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed that the iconic Lord Jagannath Yatra will be held in Odisha's Puri town with restrictions.
Puri Gajapati appeals Odisha CM to approach Apex court to permit Rath Yatra in Puri
Jun 21, 2020, at 12:11 am
Bhubaneswar/UNI: Puri King Gajapati Divyasingh Dev today urged Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik to approach the Supreme court for partial modification of its order and permit the Rath Yatra only at Puri.
Supreme Court stays Rath Yatra in Puri over Covid-19 spread
Jun 18, 2020, at 01:50 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the annual Rath Yatra in Odisha's Puri fearing the further spread of pandemic Novel Coronavirus, media reports said.
TMC MP Nusrat Jahan Jain calls for unity in ISKCON Rath Yatra in Kolkata
Jul 04, 2019, at 06:34 pm
Kolkata, July 4 (IBNS): Actress-turned Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Nusrat Jahan Jain, who was caught in the midst of a controversy recently over her inter-faith marriage, on Thursday called for a "unity" at the Rath Yatra festival (pulling of chariot) organised by global Hindu religious organisation International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) here.
Jul 04, 2019, at 05:44 pm
Kolkata, July 4 (IBNS): Inaugurating the Rath Yatra festival at International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) here, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday sent out a message of an "inclusive society".
PM Modi wishes people on the occasion of Rath Yatra
Jul 04, 2019, at 11:10 am
New Delhi, July 4 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished people on the occasion of Rath Yatra festival on Thursday.
Vice President greets people on eve of Rath Yatra
Jul 03, 2019, at 08:02 pm
New Delhi, Jul 3 (IBNS): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has greeted the people on the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra.
ISKCON invites TMC MP Nusrat Jahan Jain to Rath Yatra programme
Jul 02, 2019, at 05:26 pm
Kolkata, July 2 (IBNS): Days after actress-turned politician Nusrat Jahan Jain called herself a product of inclusive India in a message to Deoband clerics' fatwa (diktat) over her interfaith marriage, global Hindu religious organisation International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) has invited the newly-elected Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP to Rath Yatra (pulling of chariot) which will be held on Thursday.
No intelligence but state govt halted BJP's Rath Yatra in Bengal: India Today sting
Feb 09, 2019, at 08:26 pm
New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): Amid the recent tussle between Mamata Banerjee and the BJP over the CBI actions against Kolkata Police chief Rajeev Kumar, a national news channel has claimed that BJP's Rathyatra was halted by the West Bengal government before it could roll out in December apparently because of far-fetched intelligence reports and not tips from the ground as originally claimed.
No Rath Yatra in Bengal at present: SC
Jan 15, 2019, at 03:56 pm
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere in the West Bengal government's decision to ban holding a rath yatra by the Bharatiya Janata Party in the state.
No urgent hearing of BJP's plea seeking rath yatra in West Bengal: Supreme Court
Dec 24, 2018, at 07:57 pm
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s plea seeking permission to hold rath yatra in West Bengal on an urgent basis, media reports said.
Calcutta HC to reconsider order permitting BJP's rath yatra in West Bengal
Dec 21, 2018, at 04:31 pm
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Calcutta High Court on Friday set aside its own order permitting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s 'Ganatantra Banchao (Save Democracy) Yatra' in West Bengal.
Jaitley congratulates WB BJP after HC allows Amit Shah's Rath Yatra
Dec 20, 2018, at 09:36 pm
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday congratulated the West Bengal unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the Calcutta High Court allowed the party to proceed with its ‘Save Democracy’ Rath Yatra in the state even as the Mamata Banerjee government denied permission for the same.
President Kovind, PM Modi greet nation on occasion of Rath Yatra
Jul 14, 2018, at 10:47 am
New Delhi, July 14 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the country on the occasion of Rath Yatra.