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Ahmedabad Rath Yatra 2021 concludes smoothly amid curfew within 4 hours

July 12, 2021
Ahmedabad Rath Yatra 2021 concludes smoothly amid curfew within 4 hours

Ahmedabad: 144th Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad this morning was concluded in around 4 hours as the first of three chariots returned to Jagannath Mandir at around 10.48 am, way before estimated time of 12 noon. All three Raths returned to the temple by 10.55 am. They are going to stay parked through ought the day in Jagannath Mandir compound for darshan. Rath Yatra procession generally in normal years would end at 7 to 8 pm. However this year, due to Covid-19 pandemic, the yatra was participated by onl...Read More

Raths taking rain bath at Jagannath Mandir on eve of Rath Yatra

July 11, 2021

Ahmedabad: The city witnessed thunderstorm today on the eve of 144th Rath Yatra. Three chariots (Raths) of Bhagwan Jagannath, Balram and Subhadra parked in Jagannath Mandir campus had rain bath amid roaring sky full of lightening. Rath Yatra procession will take place tomorrow morning amid curfew imposed across 11 police station areas with limited vehicles due to Covid-19 pandemic situation. Weather department has issued forecast of state wide heavy rain tomorrow. Rain on Rath Yatra day and over...Read More

11 Police Station areas in Ahmdedabad under curfew till 2 pm on Monday

July 11, 2021
11 Police Station areas in Ahmdedabad under curfew till 2 pm on Monday

Ahmedabad: 144th Rath Yatra will be held in Ahmedabad tomorrow on July 12, due to which all areas under the police stations namely Gaekwad Haveli, Khadia, Kalupur, Shaherkotda, Dariyapur, Shahpur, Karanj, entire area of Sabarmati riverfront- East and several areas of Madhavpura, Kagdapith and Danilimda police stations will witness curfew from 6 am to 2 pm. Night curfew is already effective in Ahmedabad for 10 pm to 6 am period daily in connection with covid19 pandemic. It will be extended t...Read More

Rath Yatra 2021: Devotees gather at Jagannath Mandir for darshan of murtis in Sonavesh

July 11, 2021
Rath Yatra 2021: Devotees gather at Jagannath Mandir for darshan of murtis in Sonavesh

Ahmedabad: Devotees gathered at Jagannath temple in Ahmedabad for darshan of murtis of Bhagwan Jagannath, Balram and Subhadra dressed in Sonavesh (golden dress) a day before 144th Rath Yatra 2021 today. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DeshGujarat (@deshgujaratinsta) Read More

Rath Yatra: Six police station areas in Vadodara to have curfew till noon

July 10, 2021
Rath Yatra: Six police station areas in Vadodara to have curfew till noon

Vadodara: Rath Yatra will be held in Vadodara city on July 12 this year during 9 to 11 am, due to which Sayajiganj, Raopura, Karelibaug, Navapura, City police station and Vadi police station areas will witness curfew till 12 noon. Night curfew is already effective in Vadodara for 10 pm to 6 am. The curfew on Rath Yatra day will be extended from 6 am to 12 noon. Sharing the details, city Police Commissioner Dr. Shamsher Singh said no routine road movement and opening of shops, offices etc ...Read More

RTPCR tests of Khalas rath pullers conducted ahead of Rath Yatra

July 10, 2021
RTPCR tests of Khalas rath pullers conducted ahead of Rath Yatra

Ahmedabad: RTPCR tests of 120 Khalas community Rath Pullers of the Rath Yatra were conducted today in the campus of Shri Jagannathji Temple, Ahmedabad. The reports will arrive within 24 hours after the tests. 70 additional Rath pullers are kept as standbys to replace any existing Rath puller who (if) tests positive for Covid-19. Rath Yatra will be held with strictly following the Covid-19 guidelines this year on July 12. The RTPCR tests of the Rath pullers were conducted considering the ...Read More

Vishwa Hindu Parishad Gujarat leaders meet Chief Minister Rupani

July 10, 2021
Vishwa Hindu Parishad Gujarat leaders meet Chief Minister Rupani

Gandhinagar: Gujarat government today in a note released here said the office bearers of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) today called on Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani and congratulated him for strict implementation of "anti Love Jihad" law and also for approval to annual Rath yatra in Ahmedabad from Jagannath mandir. A release said VHP national general secretary Milind Parande, Gujarat VHP chief Dilip Trivedi, Gujarat region secretary Ashok Rawal and North Gujarat VHP secretary Ashwin Pate...Read More

In photos: Netr Pooja performed at Jagannath Mandir in Ahmedabad ahead of Rath Yatra 2021

July 10, 2021
In photos: Netr Pooja performed at Jagannath Mandir in Ahmedabad ahead of Rath Yatra 2021

Ahmedabad: Netr Pooja performed at Jagannath Mandir here today morning ahead of Rath Yatra 2021 which is scheduled to take place on July 12. View this post on Instagram A post shared by DeshGujarat (@deshgujaratinsta) Read More

Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad this year to conclude at around 12 noon

July 10, 2021
Rath Yatra in Ahmedabad this year to conclude at around 12 noon

Ahmedabad: Ratha Yatra in the city this year is going to be celebrated on July 12 as per the special guidelines issued by the government with adherence to Covid-19 protocols. Live broadcast of the Ratha Yatra will be available on TV so that the devotees can watch it at their homes. Minister of State for home Pradipsinh Jadeja and Mahant of the temple Shri Dilip Das Ji Maharaj on Friday appealed devotees not to step out of their homes to watch Ratha Yatra, and enjoy the procession on TV screen on...Read More

Details of Amit Shah’s visit to Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar on 11-12 July

July 10, 2021
Details of Amit Shah’s visit to Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar on 11-12 July

Gandhinagar: Union home minister and Gandhinagar Lok Sabha MP Amit Shah will be on visit to home-state Gujarat. Shah will inaugurate and perform ground breaking for various projects of Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA) and Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) at civic centre near SOBO garden in Bopal area at 10.00 am. He will visit revamped library built by AUDA at Sterling City in Bopal at 10.45 am. He will visit revamped party plot and community hall created in Vejalpur ...Read More