Golden Temple to have fireworks for just 15 minutes this Diwali
The Diwali fireworks at the Golden Temple will be limited to 15 minutes this year. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has taken the decision to prevent excessive pollution, which is taking its toll More...
Fight for protecting small temples, priests told
Calling upon archakas (temple priests) to fight for protecting the small but ancient temples spread across the rural pockets that were subjected to the government’s apathy, C.S. Rangarajan, priest from the Balaji More...
Most Critiques Of Hinduism Have Never Even Studied It: Swami Samarpanananda
Swami Samarpanananda talks to Hindol Sengupta about why Hinduism and its core values need to be studied from the roots before we can dissect its heritage and its influence. Swami Samarpanananda is a senior More...
Hindutva case: SC not to go into issue of Hinduism
The Supreme Court, which is hearing a contentious matter relating to electoral malpractices arising out of its 1995 judgement, popularly known as the ‘Hindutva’ verdict, on Tuesday said it would not More...
What do Western atheists feel about Hinduism?
Hinduism or Sanatana Dharma is least dogmatic (Buddhism is more dogmatic as it follows what Buddha said and Buddha was only one of numerous Hindu sages). And of course it is completely different from Christianity More...
RSS condemns ‘continued attack’ on its cadres in Kerala allegedly by CPI(M) workers
Ranchi: The RSS on Thursday condemned the “continued attack” on its cadres in Kerala allegedly by the CPI(M) workers and claimed that as many as 250 swayamsevaks had been “eliminated” in More...
Four held for RSS leader’s murder in Bengaluru
The Bengaluru Police Thursday arrested four local youths in connection with the October 16 murder of an RSS leader in the city. The police have claimed that the RSS secretary for the communally sensitive Shivajinagar More...
This diwali, visit Kumhar Colony and light up a potter’s life
Before you start rummaging through markets for attractive, pocket-friendly and Make in India Diwali decorations, explore the heaven of pottery in West Delhi — Kumhar Colony. Located in Uttam Nagar, the place More...
Govt. to take steps to improve the living standard of temple priests and employees
HYDERABAD: Endowments minister A Indrakaran Reddy said the state government would take steps for improving the living standards of temple priests and employees. At the Cabinet sub-committee meeting on endowments More...
Diwali 2016: Diabetic-friendly healthy and delicious sweet recipes for your sweet tooth
Diwali celebrations are incomplete without indulging your sweet tooth in traditional Indian sweets. Nothing adds life to festivities as boxes and boxes of rasgullas, kaju barfis, gulab jamuns do. But then, there More...