FirstUp: Jagannath Rath Yatra begins in Puri and other headlines of the day

The holy town of Puri in Odisha is all set to begin the annual Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath today. The festival will continue until July 8, when the deities are brought back to the main shrine. In world news, the Tende road tunnel linking France and Italy is set to reopen today after being closed for twelve years due to major renovation work

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