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Pavan K. Varma | As Bihar Heads For Polls, Honour Syncretic Culture

It is a fact that cynical politicians use ordinary Indians as puppets to reinforce religion-based vote banks. People...

19 July 2025 11:51 PM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the first priority is to bring all opposition parties together to take on the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

Mamata Banerjee: BJP rath yatra is a lavish Ravan yatra

She alleged that the BJP would become a statue in an oblique reference to its efforts to build statues.

17 Nov 2018 1:11 AM IST

Lord Ayyappa devotees protest against the entry of women in Sabarimala temple (Photo: PTI)

BJP's rath yatra to 'protect' Sabarimala traditions begins today

Congress is also launching yatras to protect faith, fight communalism and explain to people 'politicisation' of...

8 Nov 2018 3:48 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

SC on Rath Yatra: Fear of violence is not unfounded

Tells BJP to give revised schedule to Bengal govt.

16 Jan 2019 1:44 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

Supreme Court denies permission for BJP's 'rath yatra' in West Bengal

The top court asked BJP to seek fresh approval from authorities for its Bengal 'Rath Yatra'.

15 Jan 2019 3:25 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah, party leader Keshav Prasad Maurya and BJP national general secretary Anil Jain during a road show for the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, in Allahabad on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

SC seeks WB govt's response on BJP plea seeking permission for 'rath...

WB BJP has challenged Dec 21 order of the Calcutta HC, which had set aside the order of a single-judge bench allowing...

8 Jan 2019 12:28 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah during an election campaign in Ajmer on Wednesday ahead of the December 7 Rajasthan Assembly elections. (Photo: PTI)

Rath Yatra in West Bengal: SC agrees to hear BJP's plea on Jan 7

The matter was mentioned for urgent hearing before bench comprising CJI Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S K Kaul which agreed...

3 Jan 2019 1:18 PM IST

Senior BJP leader L K Advani. (Photo: PTI)

Will he, won't he? No decision yet on L K Advani contesting LS polls

A section of Gujarat BJP leaders is of the view Advani may himself decide not contest the elections due to the age...

20 March 2019 12:21 PM IST

Rath servitors keep themselves pure from the time they involve in the holy preparations every year. During the whole procedure, they only consume vegetarian food and keep their body clean and pure. (Photo: ANI)

Odisha's Puri gears up for Rath Yatra

Puri in Odisha is getting ready for the biggest festival of the year.

30 Jun 2019 12:53 PM IST

File photo of an Iskcon rally in Mumbai.

Iskcon's Mumbai rath yatra sparks row

On January 30, the Iskon organised a chariot procession of Lord Jagannath, Baldev and Subhadra Maiya idols in Mumbai.

1 Feb 2020 2:26 AM IST

The plea contended that the partys fundamental right to hold a peaceful yatra cannot be withheld on the ground of mere surmises and conjectures as was being done by the state authorities repeatedly. (Representational image)

Rath yatra: BJP fails to get urgent SC hearing

The plea alleged that the state government was denying citizens permission to organise events due to which different...

25 Dec 2018 1:18 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

BJP moves SC against Calcutta HC order not allowing rath yatra in WB

The rallies were supposed to be launched from three different locations in the state, crisscrossing it before converging...

24 Dec 2018 12:24 PM IST