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Andhra CM inaugurates new chariot of Antarvedi temple
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday inaugurated the new wooden chariot of Lakshminarasimha Swamy temple at Antarvedi in East Godavari district. The 40-feet tall chariot…
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Hyderabad News
World Heritage status evades Charminar as crowds swell at temple and chilla
Hyderabad: The encroachments in and around Charminar and their removal have been hotly debated by heritage activists. There are reports that it is due to these very structures that the monument,…
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Hyderabad News
‘God declared dead’ to grab land in UP
Lucknow: In a bizarre case of land grab in Uttar Pradesh, the deity of a temple was ‘declared dead’ in the mutation documents of the land deed title of a temple…
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Pakistan
Pak SC orders immediate rebuilding of temple
Islamabad: The Pakistan Supreme Court has directed the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government to start the immediate rebuilding of a Hindu temple which was set on fire by a mob in…
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UK temples, mosques help combat COVID-19 vaccine fake news
London: Temples and mosques are among the community organisations being rallied by the UK government to combat worrying instances of fake news around COVID-19 vaccines, including unsubstantiated WhatsApp messages, claiming the…
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Pakistan
Pakistan: 30 arrested for damaging Hindu temple; Govt orders its reconstruction
Peshawar: Over 30 people, mostly members of a radical Islamist party, were arrested after a Hindu temple was vandalised and set on fire by a mob protesting against its expansion work…
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Andhra Pradesh News
Temple vandalised in Vizianagaram; opposition leader Naidu blames government
Visakhapatnam: A temple in Ramatheertham Hill near Nellimarla in Vizianagaram was district was vandalised by some unknown persons leading to angry protests by several groups. Activists belonging to Bharatiya Janata Party…
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Hyderabad News
Raja Singh levels allegations against Srisailam MLA over Muslims in temple town
Hyderabad: Raja Singh, BJP MLA representing Goshamahal Assembly constituency levelled allegations against Srisailam MLA Silpa Chakrapani Reddy over Muslims in the temple town. According to the Deccan Chronicle report, the…
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Pakistan
1300-year-old temple discovered in northwest Pakistan
Peshawar: A Hindu temple, believed to have been constructed 1,300 years ago, has been discovered by Pakistani and Italian archaeological experts at a mountain in northwest Pakistan’s Swat district. The discovery…
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Final design of Abu Dhabi’s first Hindu temple released
Dubai: The majestic stone fa ade of the first Hindu temple coming up in Abu Dhabi will be adorned with scenes from Hindu epics, scriptures and ancient stories from India,…
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Two Muslims booked for offering prayer in temple
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police have registered an FIR against two men after they offered Muslim prayer at a temple in Mathura town. Faizal Khan and Chand Mohammed offered prayer…
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Andhra Pradesh News
Boulders fall off Indrakeeladri hillock at temple in Vijayawada
Vijayawada: Two people were injured after boulders fell off the Indrakeeladri hillock at the Kanaka Durga temple in Vijayawada on Wednesday. The incident occurred shortly before Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy’s visit to…
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Andhra Pradesh News
Nandi idol vandalised in Lord Shiva temple in Andhra
Chittoor: A Nandi idol in a Shiva temple here was vandalised by unknown miscreants in Agara Mangalam village in Gangadhara Nellore Mandal of Chittoor district. Chittoor SP Senthil Kumar informed that the Gangadhara…
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Featured News
Kashi, Mathura: Will Temple Politics be revived?
Ram Puniyani When Babri Mosque was being demolished in broad day light, the slogan being chanted by the leaders was, Yeh to Kewal jahnki hai, Kashi Mathura Baaki hai (This…
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Temple chariot catches fire in Andhra’s East Godavari district
East Godavari: A chariot of Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in East Godavari district caught fire here in the early hours of Sunday. There were however, no casualties were reported in the incident.A team…
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Hyderabad News
Congress submits another police complaint over Mandir, Masjid razing
Hyderabad: With the municipal elections less than a few months away, Telangana’s State Congress is continuing its onslaught against the government for demolishing two mosques and a temple on the Secretariat…
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India
Vrindavan temple sealed as 22 persons test corona positive
Mathura: A day ahead of the Janmashtami festival, an ISKON temple in Vrindavan was sealed on Tuesday after 22 persons, including its priests, tested positive for coronavirus, officials said. According to…
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India
A mosque in shambles turned to debri, then into a grand Ram Temple
Syed Qamar Hasan By Syed Qamar Hasan Hyderabad: ONLY ASTROLOGERS will be able to say why 5th of August is considered an auspicious date by our Prime Minister Mr. Modi and his…
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Hyderabad News
Hyderabad: Tension prevails after parts of big cattle found in temple
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Rain Bazar after some unknown persons threw legs of big cattle near the temple. According to sources constable Srinivas associated with special branch was inspecting the…
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Hyderabad’s youngest Parsi fire temple turns 100; community numbers only 1000
Yunus Y. Lasania Hyderabad: When we think of Parsis (Zoroastrians) and their religion, Bombay or Gujarat are probably places that come to mind. However, most people are not aware of the…
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India
UP temple sevadar’s death due to beating leads to tension, 1 held
Meerut: Beating up of a ‘sevadar’ at a temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut district and his subsequent death led to tension in the area after VHP activists claimed a communal angle…
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Pakistan
Pakistani Ulema extend support for construction of temple
Islamabad: Criticising those who were making the issue controversial, the Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) has announced support for the construction of a temple in Islamabad. Pakistan’s daily Dawn has quoted…
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India
500-year-old temple submerged in Mahanadi found
Bhubaneswar: An ancient temple that remained submerged in Mahanadi in Odisha has been found, said experts who are leading a documentation project of heritage sites in the river valley. The…
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India
Dalit teen shot dead after visiting temple
Amroha: A 17-year-old Dalit youth was shot dead allegedly by four persons in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday. Vikas Jatav was sleeping at his house when the four men– Lala Chauhan,…
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Karachi’s Hindu temple a source of livelihood for Muslim youth
Karachi: A 200-year-old temple here in Pakistan’s largest metropolis is not only an important place of worship for the minority Hindu community in the country but also a source of…
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India
Priest sacrifices man inside temple to end COVID-19 pandemic
Bhubaneswar: A 70-year-old priest was arrested for allegedly sacrificing a 52-year-old man inside a temple in Odisha’s Cuttack district to appease the goddess and end the coronavirus pandemic. Priest beheads man…
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India
Seat on Kashi Mahakal Express turned into mini-temple
Varanasi: In a first, a seat on the Kashi Mahakal Express, that connects three Jyotirlingas in two states, has been turned into a mini-temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Railway officials…
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UAE to build temple using ‘fly ash’ concrete worth Rs 700 cr
Abu Dhabi: UAE’s capital Abu Dhabi will, for construction of Hindu temple will use fly ash concrete rather than steel or ferrous materials. The temple will be built adopting the…
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India
Locals construct temple in memory of monkey in K’taka
Davanagere: Residents of SVR colony of Channagiri Taluq here on Thursday built a temple in the memory of a male monkey, who died here ‘unexpectedly’. A group of monkeys entered…
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Crime in Hyderabad
Gang stealing articles from temple arrested
Hyderabad: Police arrested a gang of three persons and seized 12 gm of gold, 48.8 gm of silver, Rs, 1,000 in cash an auto rickshaw and two motorcycles from their…
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