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CRUT to operate special Ama Bus services for Rath Yatra
Bhubaneswar: In preparation for the massive influx of devotees expected during Rath Yatra, the Comprehensive Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has decided to roll out special Ama Bus services, connecting Bhubaneswar and Kataka with Puri on!-->…
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Rath Yatra 2026: From Pahandi to chariot pulling, know ritual timings
Puri: A day before the world-famous car festival, the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) on Wednesday announced the ritual schedule for the annual Rath Yatra, which will be held in Puri on Thursday.
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Food to be served at Malatipatapur during Rath Yatra
Puri: In order to ensure a smooth and comfortable pilgrimage experience during Rath Yatra, the Odisha Government has decided to provide food to people at Malatipatapur. This was informed by Transport Minister Bibhuti Jena on Tuesday.
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Puri police issues traffic advisory for Rath Yatra, 30 parking zones declared
Puri: Ahead of the world-famous Rath Yatra 2026, the Odisha Police's Traffic Control Centre at Puri has issued a detailed traffic advisory to ensure the safe and smooth movement of lakhs of devotees expected to visit the pilgrim town.
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Special inventory of Puri temple’s Ratna Bhandar on July 19
Puri: A special inventory of the Ratna Bhandar in Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri is slated to be conducted on July 19 when the deities would be at the Gundicha Temple for a week-long stay during Rath Yatra.
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Puri ramps up preparations for Rath Yatra, police conduct mock drills
Puri: Extensive preparations are underway for the world-famous Rath Yatra in Puri on July 16, with the State government putting in place elaborate arrangements to ensure the smooth and safe conduct of the annual religious festival.
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Nabajoubana Darshan at Puri temple to be cut short this year
Puri: The duration of Nabajaubana or Netrotsava Darshan of the sibling deities in Shree Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri on July 14 will be shorter than usual this year due to ritual requirements.
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Home guard dies on duty in Puri ahead of Rath Yatra, CM announces Rs 10 lakh ex gratia
Kendujhar: A 45‑year‑old home guard deployed for Rath Yatra duty in Puri died under mysterious circumstances late Saturday night, with initial suspicion pointing to a possible snakebite.
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Puri city declared as ‘no-fly zone’ from July 16 to 27
Bhubaneswar: The authorities have declared Odisha’s Puri city as a no-fly zone for the upcoming Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath. Puri Collector and District Magistrate Dibyajyoti Parida on Thursday issued an order in this regard.
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Odisha halves cordon passes for Rath Yatra
Puri: In a decisive step to manage massive crowds and prioritise devotee safety, the Odisha government has slashed the number of cordon passes for the upcoming Rath Yatra by half compared to last year. Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan!-->…
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