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ISKCON devotees take out procession in New Delhi

November 4th, 2008 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Hundreds of devotees belonging to the International Society of Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) took out a procession of Hindu deity lord Jagannath in New Delhi on Monday. The ...

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New Moon rover mixes old and new technology

New Moon rover mixes old and new technology

October 24th, 2008 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 24 (ANI): A new battery-powered truck, which will herald the next generation of sport-utility vehicles, might be driven by the next astronauts to land on the moon. According to a ...

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Rise above parochial differences, work for others: Sonia Gandhi

Rise above parochial differences, work for others: Sonia Gandhi

July 28th, 2008 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Kurukshetra (Haryana), July 28 (IANS) Congress president and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi Monday said that people, especially those in public life, should rise above parochial differences and live for ...

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Overseas Jagannath chariot festivals go online

July 25th, 2008 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, July 24 (IANS) The chariot festival of Hindu god Jagannath organised in various parts of the world will now go online with a regional television channel hosting a comprehensive report with ...

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800,000 devotees witness return of deities at Puri

July 12th, 2008 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, July 12 (IANS) At least 800,000 devotees witnessed the return of Lord Jagannath and two other deities at Orissa's Puri city Saturday, an official said. "The weather was cloudy and conducive ...

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Puri Rath Yatra concludes

July 12th, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by ANI -
Puri (Orissa), July 12 (ANI): The nine day long Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath has concluded with return of three chariots near the main temple in Puri on Saturday. Hundreds of devotees ...

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Rath Yatra underway in Puri

July 12th, 2008 - 7:49 pm ICT by ANI -
Puri (Orissa), July 12 (ANI): The Bahuda Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath is under way here today in the presence of thousands of devotees. Chariot pulling, which is the centre of attraction ...

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Rights body seeks report on Puri festival stampede

July 11th, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, July 11 (IANS) The Orissa Human Right Commission has sought a report from the state government on the stampede during the annual Ratha Yatra (Chariot festival) at Puri in which six ...

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Modi urges people to be ready for 2010 fete

Modi urges people to be ready for 2010 fete

July 9th, 2008 - 12:30 am ICT by IANS -
Gandhinagar, July 8 (IANS) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday urged people to "sink their differences" and prepapre for the state's 50th foundation day celebrations due in 2010. "Year 2010 will be ...

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6 killed in stampede at Puri chariot festival; Ahmedabad procession peaceful (Roundup)

6 killed in stampede at Puri chariot festival; Ahmedabad procession peaceful (Roundup)

July 4th, 2008 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Puri/Ahmedabad, July 4 (IANS) One million devotees from across the globe thronged the temple town of Puri in Orissa for a glimpse of three Hindu deities whose idols were taken out in ...

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Six killed in Puri chariot festival stampede

July 4th, 2008 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Puri (Orissa), July 4 (IANS) At least six people were killed and 20 injured in a stampede during the annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival) here Friday, police said. Director General of Police ...

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Six killed in stampede during Puri chariot festival (Lead)

July 4th, 2008 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Puri (Orissa), July 4 (IANS) At least six people were killed and 10 injured in a stampede during the annual Rath Yatra (chariot festival) here Friday, officials said. Director General of Police ...

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Poor crowd management blamed for stampede that killed 6

July 4th, 2008 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, July 4 (IANS) The stampede during the rathyatra in Orissa's Puri city Friday that killed six people and injured ten others has shocked hundreds of devotees and many feel it happened ...

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West Bengal celebrates rathyatra

July 4th, 2008 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, July 4 (IANS) Lustily chanting 'Hare Krishna' and distributing sweets to people as they passed on, thousands of devotees joined the annual rathyatra here Friday. A large number of members of ...

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A million devotees throng Puri for chariot festival

July 4th, 2008 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Puri (Orissa), July 4 (IANS) Over a million devotes from across the globe gathered here to catch a glimpse of the three Hindu deities whose idols are taken out in a procession ...

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Sculpted Lord Jagannath reappears on Puri beach

July 3rd, 2008 - 11:57 pm ICT by ANI -
By Sarada Lahangir Puri (Orissa), July 3 (ANI): Noted Sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik has sculpted a statue of Lord Jagannath on the Puri beach here ahead of the chariot festival better known ...

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Sculpted Lord Jagannath reappears on Puri beach

July 3rd, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI -
By Sarada Lahangir Puri (Orissa), July 3 (ANI): Noted Sand artist Sudarshan Patnaik has sculpted a statue of Lord Jagannath on the Puri beach here ahead of the chariot festival better known ...

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ETV Oriya launches series on Lord Jagannath

June 26th, 2008 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, June 26 (IANS) Television channel ETV Oriya, owned by the Hyderabad-based Ushodaya Enterprises Ltd, has launched a month-long special audio visual series on Hindu deity Lord Jagannath and a chariot festival ...

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Preparations in full swing for Lord Jagannath festival

June 23rd, 2008 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI -
By Sarda Lahangir Puri, June 23 (ANI): Preparations are in full swing to put together the famous wooden chariots of Lord Jagannath in Puri for the annual festival, which is scheduled to ...

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Orissas Jagannath Temple secured in wake of Jaipur terror attack

May 20th, 2008 - 8:54 pm ICT by admin -
Puri (Orissa), May 20 (ANI): Security has been tightened in and around the world famous Lord Jagannath Temple in Puri, Orissa in the wake of the terror attack in Jaipur, Rajathan, ...

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Nothing wrong in NTR’s sons working for party: Naidu

April 16th, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by admin -
Hyderabad, April 16 (IANS) Telugu Desam Party president N. Chandrababu Naidu Wednesday said there was nothing wrong in his brothers-in-law working for the party. The former chief minister said they were working ...

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Indians celebrate Christmas

December 25th, 2007 - 1:20 pm ICT by admin -
Puri/Guwahati/Panaji/New Delhi, Dec 25 (ANI): Christmas is being celebrated across the country today. The midnight masses were held on Monday night in almost all churches. Goa began Christmas celebrations just before midnight in ...

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Chinas famous horse-and-chariot tomb will soon be excavated

November 29th, 2007 - 5:55 pm ICT by admin -
New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): A major excavation work will soon begin at the famous horse-and-chariot chamber of a 2,400-year old tomb in central China's Hubei Province. "Excavation will start on the 131-meter-long ...

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Over a million Sikhs participate in California parade

November 14th, 2007 - 8:29 am ICT by admin -

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King Tut’s “mummified manhood” stolen by tomb raiders

November 14th, 2007 - 3:00 am ICT by admin -

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PM flags of chariot procession to mark birth anniversary of Balmiki

November 14th, 2007 - 2:54 am ICT by admin -

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