Hindu festival

A shadow of fear looms over Puja festivities this year

Hindus around the country are gripped with the fear of being the victims of communal violence.

Mayor shuts 400-yr-old Hindu fair

The 400-year-old Rath Mela in Dhamrai, a fair that is integral to Hindu festival Rathjatra Utsab, was shut down Saturday night allegedly over a rift between the local lawmaker and municipality mayor.

Ratha Yatra begins today

Ratha Yatra, the festival of chariot of Sri Jagannath Dev, one of the major festivals of the Hindu community, will begin today.

September 29, 2022
September 29, 2022

A shadow of fear looms over Puja festivities this year

Hindus around the country are gripped with the fear of being the victims of communal violence.

July 3, 2017
July 3, 2017

Mayor shuts 400-yr-old Hindu fair

The 400-year-old Rath Mela in Dhamrai, a fair that is integral to Hindu festival Rathjatra Utsab, was shut down Saturday night allegedly over a rift between the local lawmaker and municipality mayor.

June 25, 2017
June 25, 2017

Ratha Yatra begins today

Ratha Yatra, the festival of chariot of Sri Jagannath Dev, one of the major festivals of the Hindu community, will begin today.

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