Temple
- India
Gyanvapi row: Mention of temple in history books should be taken as evidence, Court told
Prayagraj: The existence of a temple on the disputed site in Varanasi and its demolition to build a mosque is mentioned in religious and history books, a counsel for the Hindu side…
- India
Hindu Mahasabha leader arrested, 40 detained in Mathura over temple-mosque row
Mathura: An Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha leader was arrested on Tuesday while allegedly going to recite Hanuman Chalisa at the Shahi Masjid Idgah in the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi complex while 40 activists…
- India
‘For purity & sanctity’: Madras HC directs TN govt to implement mobile phone ban in state temples
Madurai: The Madras High Court has directed the Tamil Nadu government to implement a ban against the usage of mobile phones in temples across Tamil Nadu, “so as to maintain the purity…
- India
Qutub Minar row: Court to pass order on intervention application review
New Delhi: A court here will on December 12 pass an order on the review plea to its earlier order dismissing an intervention application on the Qutub Minar row. The intervention application,…
- India
Rajasthan: 6 cops injured in stone pelting as villagers protest demolition of temple
Jodhpur: Six policemen were injured on Wednesday when a group of agitated villagers protesting against the demolition of a temple pelted stones at them in a village in Sirohi district’s Abu Road…
- Telangana
Telangana: Vemulawada MLA asks officials to finish temple construction by Shivaratri
Hyderabad: Vemulawada MLA Ch Ramesh Babu has directed the Vemulawada Temple Construction Authority (VTDA) to design a plan for the construction of the Rajarajeshwara Swamy temple and complete all work by the following…
- Andhra Pradesh
Modern day ‘Sravan Kumar’ builds temple in memory of mother in Andhra’s Srikakulam
Srikakulam: In a heartfelt presentation of affection, a son who lost his mother a few years ago is building a temple in her memory in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam. The construction of the…
- Kerala
‘Courts cant be seen engaging in activities promoting any religion’: Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court has objected to the use of the term ‘kodathi vilakku’ (court lamp) in connection with a religious event at the Guruvayur temple in Thrissur district, saying it gives…
- India
Ambani offers prayers at Badrinath, donates Rs 5 cr
Badrinath: Reliance Industries CMD Mukesh Ambani on Thursday offered prayers at Badrinath and donated Rs five crore for the development of Badrinath and Kedarnath temples. Accompanied by his associates, Ambani arrived at…
- India
Karnataka Dalit man stopped from offering prayers at temple
Tumakuru: A Dalit youth was stopped from entering a temple in this district of the state, reports said on Thursday. The incident which took place a few days ago in Nittur village…
- Delhi
‘Phool Walon Ki Sair’ represents true syncretic culture of Delhi: L-G Saxena
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has emphasised the need to revive ‘Phool Walon Ki Sair’ — an annual celebration of flower sellers — to its traditional grandeur, saying it…
- Photos
PM Modi at Modheshwari temple
**IMAGE VIA PIB** Mehsana: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at the Modheshwari temple in Mehsana district, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. (PTI Photo) **EDS: IMAGE VIA PIB** Mehsana: Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
- Kerala
Temple priest caught roaming in burqa in Kerala
Kozhikode: A temple priest, moving around suspiciously in Koyilandy near here, wearing a burqa was caught by the public and handed over to the police. Jishnu Namboothiri (28) was caught by auto…
- Telangana
Telangana: Hanamkonda Bhadrakali temple gets Rs 20 crore grant from state govt
Hyderabad: Telangana government on Tuesday announced a grant of Rs 20 crore for the old Bhadrakali temple in Hanamkonda district for constructing its ‘Maadaveedhulu’ or the temple streets where the holy chariot…
- Middle East
Dubai’s new Hindu temple all set to open ahead of Dussehra
Dubai: A new Hindu temple constructed in Jebel Ali in Dubai is set to open on Tuesday, one day ahead of the Dussehra festival. Khaleej Times reported that the temple is an…
