Odisha police deploy trained commandos at Puri Jagannath Temple ahead of Rath Yatra

Odisha police deploy trained commandos at Puri Jagannath Temple ahead of Rath Yatra

Security measures heightened for this year’s forthcoming Rath Yatra in view of tension between India and Pakistan

IATO delegation invites Deputy CM of Odisha to its Convention in Puri - TravelBiz Monitor: India travel news, travel trends, tourism

The Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) team led by Ravi Gosain, President met Pravati Parida, the Deputy Chief Minister and Tourism Minister of Odisha to invite her for the 40th IATO Annual Convention scheduled to be held from August 22 to 25, 2025 at Swosti Premium Spa & Resorts in Puri. The IATO delegation included Sanjay Razdan – Vice President, Rajiv Mehra – Immediate Past President, J.K. Mohanty – Chairman, IATO Eastern Region and …

Odisha Police gear up for Rath Yatra; DGP reviews preparations

Bhubaneswar: As part of the preparations for the upcoming Rath Yatra, Director General of Police (DGP) of Odisha Yogesh Bahadur Khurania on Monday held a high-level review meeting in the coastal town of Puri, focusing on security, crowd management, and traffic control. During the meeting, Khurania assigned specific tasks and offered guidance to senior police officials to ensure seamless coordination during the grand festival which going to comme…

DGP Y.B. Khurania reviews security arrangements ahead of Rath Yatra in Puri

Puri, May 12: Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Y.B. Khurania visited Puri on Monday to review security arrangements ahead of the upcoming Snana Purnima and world-renowned Rath Yatra festivals.Upon his arrival, the DGP proceeded to the Shri Jagannath Temple, where he offered prayers and took stock of the existing security infrastructure. In a bid to bolster temple security, an armed vehicle has been deployed at the premises of the main san…