Rath Yatra To Begin Ahead Of Durga Puja; COVID Protocols Mandatory
Owing to the COVID-19 protocols, the 9-day Rath Yatra at Biraja Temple started on October 6 in Jaipur. The District Magistrate Chakravarti Singh Rathore stated that due to the pandemic we are trying to balance people's life as people can visit to temple between 5 AM to 1 PM. Further, Rama Chandra Pani, a local priest said, "we are not allowed to participate but darshan is allowed."
Tags: Navratri, Rath Yatra, Jaipur, Odisha, Covid-19
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Rath Yatra Begins Without Public Gathering: Ahmedabad
The 144th Rath Yatra has started without public participation at Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad on July 12. However, considering the Coronavirus pandemic a curfew has been imposed on the route ''Ashadhi Beej'' and the duration of the procession is also reduced to about four-five hours from the usual 12 hours. Although people are restricted from reaching the route, the govt has made arrangements to telecast the yatra on TV… read-more
Tags: Rath Yatra, curfew, JAGANNATH TEMPLE, Coronavirus Pandemic
Courtesy: Mint
BJP, TMC To Hold Campaign In Nadia At Same Time; Engage In Word Spat
Amid election preparations, BJP and TMC will be holding rallies in West Bengal's Nadia district on February 6. While the BJP will start the parivartan rath yatra led by party chief JP Nadda, Trinamool Youth Congress has organized a two-day janasamarthan yatra in the same location. Responding to BJP's accusation for denying permission for demonstrations, the TMC tweeted, "They are indulging in malicious propaganda with… read-more
Tags: BJP, TMC, West Bengal, Rath Yatra
Courtesy: NDTV News