PM Narendra Modi greets people on Rath Yatra Festival
Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted people on Tuesday on the occasion of the Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra festival.
In a tweet, he said, ‘’ Ratha Yatra greetings to everyone. As we celebrate this sacred occasion, may the divine journey of Lord Jagannath fill our lives with health, happiness and spiritual enrichment.'
On this day, Lord Jagannath, which also means ‘Lord of the Universe’, is taken out of the temple on beautiful chariots.
The holy festival is organised according to the Hindu calendar and takes place every year on the second day of the bright fortnight in the month of Ashadha.
(With UNI inputs)
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
Related Articles
‘Deeply concerned’: PM Modi urges diplomacy after alleged Ukrainian drone strike on Putin’s residence
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed “deep concern” over reports alleging that Ukraine attempted a drone attack on the residence of Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging all sides to prioritise diplomacy amid escalating tensions in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
'With her death…': Taslima Nasreen revisits book bans, free speech battle under Khaleda Zia after ex-Bangladesh PM's death
New Delhi/IBNS: Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen has reignited a long-running debate on censorship and freedom of expression following the death of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia.
Amit Shah blasts TMC over border fencing; Mamata fires back on Pahalgam and Delhi blast
Kolkata/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government of refusing to provide land for border fencing, triggering a fresh political confrontation with the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in the poll-bound state.
PM Modi mourns Khaleda Zia’s death, hails her role in India-Bangladesh ties
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday mourned the demise of former Bangladesh Prime Minister and BNP chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia, who passed away in Dhaka at the age of 80.
Latest News
Village panic after funeral feast: 200 get rabies shots over ‘infected’ buffalo milk raita
‘Deeply concerned’: PM Modi urges diplomacy after alleged Ukrainian drone strike on Putin’s residence
'With her death…': Taslima Nasreen revisits book bans, free speech battle under Khaleda Zia after ex-Bangladesh PM's death
Amit Shah blasts TMC over border fencing; Mamata fires back on Pahalgam and Delhi blast
