Rath Yatra 2026

Puri: The Puri Chapter of Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) on Sunday demanded that the Centre and State Government to initiate immediate steps to secure UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage recognition for the…
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Puri: The Trinity sparkled in golden attire atop their respective chariots during the Suna Besha ritual on Saturday. Lakhs of devotees thronged Odisha’s pilgrim town of Puri to witness ‘Suna Besha’. The deities donned golden limbs and…
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Puri: With the Odisha government leaving nothing to chance after the gross mismanagement of Rath Yatra, which led to loss of three lives, the Bahuda Yatra (return journey) of the Holy Trinity was conducted smoothly in Puri on Friday. …
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Puri: Devotees and scholars were left stunned on Thursday as Lord Jagannath appeared outside the temple without His traditional ‘Tahia’, the ornate floral crown that forms an integral part of the Pahandi Bije ritual. The sight of the…
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Puri: A devotee died and several others sustained injuries as a stampede-like situation emerged ahead of the chariot pulling during the Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri on Thursday. In an unrelated incident, another person died of cardiac…
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Puri: Amid incessant rain, lakhs of devotees have gathered in the holy city of Puri on Thursday to witness the world-famous Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra. The annual festival marks the ceremonial…
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