News18 Odia, a regional news channel, is all set to broadcast the Rath Yatra live from various locations in Odisha on the 20th of June.
In addition to the live coverage from Puri, the channel will broadcast the Rath Yatra celebrations from different locations across Odisha. The news channel will also present live-streaming from Keonjhar, Koraput, Dhenkanal, Sonpur – Patali Shreekhetra, Nilagiri, Kendrapada, and Baripada. To ensure maximum accessibility, the channel will also provide live streaming of the Rath Yatra rituals on the News18 Odia Facebook and YouTube platforms.
To enhance the viewers’ understanding and appreciation of the festival, the channel presents seven documentaries that delve into the lesser-known stories of the temple, Rath Yatra, and Shree Jagannath culture. These documentaries will be screened from June 21 to June 27, offering a insight into the spiritual significance and historical facets of Rath Yatra.
The channel stated that it has assembled a team of scholars, researchers, and historians, who have dedicated their expertise to craft these engrossing documentaries.
Watch the exclusive Rathytara coverage and program on News18 Odia from June 20th to July 1st.