{"id":324192,"date":"2020-06-23T04:36:05","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T04:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=324192"},"modified":"2020-06-23T06:36:25","modified_gmt":"2020-06-23T06:36:25","slug":"pm-modi-greets-people-on-jagannath-rath-yatra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/pm-modi-greets-people-on-jagannath-rath-yatra\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi greets people on Jagannath Rath Yatra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-323158 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_20200512-204015__01-1068x565.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1068\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_20200512-204015__01-1068x565.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_20200512-204015__01-1068x565-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_20200512-204015__01-1068x565-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_20200512-204015__01-1068x565-1024x542.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_20200512-204015__01-1068x565-696x368.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2020\/05\/Screenshot_20200512-204015__01-1068x565-794x420.jpg 794w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1068px) 100vw, 1068px\" \/>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people on the occasion of Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra and said that this journey filled with reverence brings happiness, prosperity and good luck.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;My heartiest greetings to all of you on the auspicious occasion of Lord Jagannath&#8217;s Rath Yatra. I wish that this journey filled with reverence and devotion brings happiness, prosperity, good luck and health to the lives of the countrymen,&#8221; PM Modi tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Union Home Minister, Amit Shah has also extended his greetings to the people on the occasion of Jagannath Rath Yatra.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Shah said, \u201cI extend my warm greetings to all, on the auspicious occasion of Rath Yatra. May Maha Prabhu, Jagganath, bless everyone with good health, joy and prosperity. May Bhagwan Jagannath continue to shower his blessings on all of us and help the country get rid of Corona pandemic soon. Jai Jagannath\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Yesterday, Union Home Minister had hailed the Supreme Court ruling on the Puri Rath Yatra.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Shah had said, \u201cthe entire nation is delighted by the decision of the Supreme Court to ensure that Rath Yatra goes on.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Union Home Minister said, it made him as well as crores of devotees across India happy that PM Modi not only understood the sentiment of the devotees but also initiated consultations which ensured that the great traditions of our land continue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">On Monday, the Top Court allowed holding of the Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra at Puri with certain conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people on the occasion of Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra and said that this journey filled with reverence brings happiness, prosperity and good luck. &#8220;My heartiest greetings to all of you on the auspicious occasion of Lord Jagannath&#8217;s Rath Yatra. I wish that this journey filled with reverence and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":323158,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[3427,316],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324192"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324192"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":324193,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324192\/revisions\/324193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/323158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}