Browsing Tag

rath yatra news

Ratha Jatra 2021 schedule: Know Pahandi, Chhera Pahanra, pulling of chariots timings

Sambad English Bureau Jul 11, 2021

Puri: The stage is set for the annual Ratha Jatra of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra in Odisha's Puri town on July 12. The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) has fixed the schedule for the rituals of the…

ODISHA LATEST

Adhara Pana ritual of deities held in Odisha’s Puri

Sambad English Bureau Jul 3, 2020

Puri: The Adhara Pana ritual of Lord Jagannath and his siblings was held on the chariots of the deities in Odisha's Puri town today. As per the order of the Supreme Court, the ritual was carried out by servitors without the congregation…

ODISHA LATEST

COVID testing for Ratha Jatra: 12 test positive for virus

Sambad English Bureau Jul 1, 2020

Puri: As many as 12 persons tested positive for COVID-19 during the phase-2 sample testing for Ratha Jatra in Odisha's Puri town, official sources said today. Swab samples of 5569 persons involved in the conduct of the festival were…

ODISHA LATEST

Avoid visit to Puri, Odisha DGP urges people

Sambad English Bureau Jun 24, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Odisha DGP Abhay urged the people of the state not to visit Puri today in view of the curfew imposed in parts of the town. The top cop further informed that darshan of deities by devotees will not be allowed. However in…

ODISHA LATEST

Amit Shah speaks to Puri Maharaja on Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jun 22, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb on Monday amid the uncertainty over Lord Jagannath's Ratha Jatra in Puri this year. Shah discussed the rituals associated with the Ratha Jatra, which…

ODISHA LATEST

Eggs hurled at res of OVP chief who sought stay on Puri Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jun 22, 2020

Bhubaneswar: A group of people today allegedly hurled eggs at the residence of Odisha Vikash Parishad (OVP) chief Sushant Padhi who had filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a stay on the Ratha Jatra in Puri. The eggs were hurled…

ODISHA LATEST

Centre, Odisha seek permission for Ratha Jatra without public

Sambad English Bureau Jun 22, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Principal Resident Commissioner Sanjeeb Kumar Mishra today filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on the behalf of the State Government seeking conduct of Ratha Jatra in Puri without "public attendance". "If the…

ODISHA LATEST

VHP urges SC to review its Puri Ratha Jatra order

Sambad English Bureau Jun 21, 2020

New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has urged the Supreme Court to review its last week order putting a complete ban on the Rath Yatra celebrations in Puri amid the Coronavirus outbreak. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)…

ODISHA LATEST

Renewed hope! Modification petition filed in SC for Puri Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jun 19, 2020

Bhubaneswar: A day after the Supreme Court disallowed the annual Ratha Jatra of Lord Jagannath and his siblings in Odisha's Puri, a modification petition was today filed in the apex court. As per reports, petitioner Aftab Hossen from…

ODISHA LATEST

Puri Shankaracharya, priests want SC to reconsider stay on Ratha Jatra

Sambad English Bureau Jun 19, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Puri Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati, along with priests of the Jagannath temple, on Friday insisted that the Supreme Court should "reconsider" its decision to stay the Rath Yatra, and allow servitors to observe…

Older Posts