Rath Yatra  

 A Rath Yatra has kickstarted from Rameswaram, a holy city of the Hindus. It will travel all the way to Ayodhya. A number of Hindu workers, along with BJP members are taking part in it

Supreme Court refuses permission for Muharram processions, setting aside comparisons with Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra
 

MyNation caught up with Law Kumar Mishra, a veteran journalist from Patna, who had covered the Rath Yatra (in a matador converted into chariot) from Somnath as a correspondent to Ayodhya. He shared his fond memories with us

SJTA is contemplating preserving the chariots as this year's Rath Yatra took place amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and in the absence of devotees
 

A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on June 18 said that in the interest of public health and safety of citizens, this year's Rath Yatra at Puri can't be allowed.

Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of Bengal, took part in the Rath Yatra festival organised by International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) in Kolkata on Thursday (July 5). The move is seen as an endeavour by the chief minister to shed her image of a Muslim appeaser

Looks like West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee will be listening to the chants of Jai Shri Ram much more than she had expected. While flagging off a Rath Yatra, the chief minister was welcomed to the sounds of Jai Shri Ram in Hooghly district
 

About 25,000 personnel from different police units and paramilitary forces has been put in place, and the Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath will be monitored through CCTV and drone footages

On reaching the spot that the district magistrate of Malda had declared unfit for helicopter landing, media found that the strip had no signs of any repair work or upgrade. With the breaking of this story, an embarrassed Mamata Banerjee said BJP president Amit Shah's chopper could land opposite Hotel Golden Park.

Earlier, the court had came hard on the Mamata Banerjee government that cited 'intelligence report' to ban the yatra. The larger bench not only turned down the order of single-judge bench of Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty but also questioned the authenticity of the intel report calling the threats cited by TMC-led government as 'imaginary'. But then, the court reversed its decision once again!