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- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: GHMC increases sacred collection centres from 6 to 12
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has expanded its sacred collection centres from six to 12 under the Udvasana Programme (a farewell ritual for gods and goddesses and spiritual items). Earlier,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka seer ends 33-day Shivayoga Samadhi in Gadag
Gadag: Lakhs of devotees from across Karnataka gathered at Budishwara Math in Antur-Bentur village of Gadag district on Sunday to witness the conclusion of an extraordinary 33-day Shivayoga Samadhi undertaken by Budishwara…
- India
NBDSA flags Sudhir Chaudhary’s Aaj Tak show over Taj Mahal ‘Hindu temple’ claim
The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority (NBDSA) has pulled up Aaj Tak over a broadcast hosted by journalist Sudhir Chaudhary that aired the widely discredited claim that the Taj Mahal was…
- Hate Crime
MP Dalit family beaten for failing to meet temple donation demand
Chhatarpur: A Dalit family was violently assaulted for failing to provide an adequate amount of wheat as a donation for a local temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatrapur district. The incident occurred in…
- Hyderabad
Man arrested for selling high-quality ganja near temple in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly selling drugs near a temple in Hyderabad‘s Musheerabad. Around 1.311 kg of hybrid cannabis, known as OG Kush (a high-quality, unadulterated ganja), was seized…
- Hyderabad
Three minors behind Hyderabad temple vandalism, sent to juvenile home
Hyderabad: The Chandrayangutta police, on Thursday, February 26, arrested three minors, who allegedly vandalised the Sri Dwimukha Anjaneya Swamy Temple (Hanuman Temple) in Barkas, which led to tense communal moments in Hyderabad.…
- World
Hindu temple fears closure after UK council’s decision to sell complex
London: A 40-year-old Hindu temple and community centre located within a complex in the eastern England city of Peterborough fears closure after the local council upheld a decision to sell the building…
- India
MP: Dispute over loudspeaker during Taraweeh and aarti ends up in communal clash
A dispute over the use of high-decibel loudspeakers during a Hindu aarti (pooja) and Taraweeh prayers from both communities led to a communal clash in Sihora town of Madhya Pradesh‘s Jabalpur district.…
- Top Stories
Cow urine sprinkled to ‘cleanse’ Maharashtra temple after MLA Abdul visit
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A group of Hindutva youth, along with temple management, on Monday, February 16, sprinkled cow urine inside the Nageshwar Mahadev temple after Shiv Sena MLA Abdul Sattar visited the temple…
- World
Indian-Origin man among 4 killed in South Africa temple collapse
Johannesburg: A 52-year-old Indian-origin man is among four people killed after a four-storey Hindu temple under construction collapsed in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province, officials have said. The New Ahobilam Temple of Protection,…
- India
Explained: How a temple-dargah hill in Tamil Nadu became a bone of contention
Chennai: The centuries-old religious area of Madurai, with a temple and dargah resting in close proximity, has largely remained free of any communal tensions, with both coexisting in relative harmony Tirupparankundram in…
- Kerala
Video: Eid-e-Milad rally salutes Hindu temple in Kerala, social media delighted
Kasaragod: A video of Muslim youths offering a salute to a Hindu temple during a recent Eid-e-Milad rally in this northernmost district of Kerala has gone viral on social media, with users…
- India
Temple worker beaten to death over prasadam row in Delhi’s Kalkaji
A 35-year-old temple worker at Kalkaji temple was beaten to death on Friday, August 29, following an argument over prasadam. CCTV footage reviewed by police shows the victim, Yogendra Singh, being pinned…
- India
Hindu temple desecrated in US; Indian consulate calls act ‘reprehensible’
New York: The signboard of a Hindu temple was defaced in the US city of Indiana, an incident described by the Indian consulate as “reprehensible”. The “hateful act” took place at the…
- Middle East
Watch: Dubai Hindu temple’s heartfelt Ramzan gesture wins hearts
As Muslims in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) began observing the month of Ramzan, a remarkable gesture of respect for the community emerged from a Hindu temple in Dubai. The temple displayed…
