
Kancheepuram may soon have a Buddhist temple – The Hindu
Though Kancheepuram was once a flourishing Buddhist centre, there is not a single Buddhist temple in the town today. But this could soon change as a 9th century Buddha statue found in a school playground in Kancheepuram More...

Ayurveda doors open for Sanskrit scholars
The Centre’s regulatory body for traditional medicine has decided to throw open its ayurveda medicine degree courses to students schooled exclusively in Sanskrit who, if selected, will have to spend an extra More...

Pramukh Swami cremated at Swaminarayan temple in Sarangpur | DNA
Pramukh Swami, the spiritual head of Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan (BAPS) sect, was cremated at Swaminarayan temple in Sarangpur this evening with BJP chief Amit Shah, party patriarch L K Advani More...

OYO expands hospitality offerings for ‘Krishna Pushkaralu’ | Business Standard News
India’s largest branded network of hotels OYO has announced offering pilgrims high-quality hospitality services for Andhra Pradesh’s biggest event, ‘Krishna Pushkaralu’ to help them overcome More...

Mohan Jodaro – Distortion of history in a subtle manner
This video showcases, how movie makers try to distort history in a subtle manner. Sri Rajiv Malhotra Ji reviews the recent movie Mohan Jodaro. More...

Reports of financial irregularities at Padmanabha Swamy temple caused mental agony: Travancore Royal family | The Indian Express
The Royal family was reacting to reports which said the committee headed by former Comptroller and Auditor General Vinod Rai had found “abnormal” increase in the expenditure at the temple and gold pots. The More...

Temple committee seek probe based on Vinod Rai’s report which reveals 769 gold pots missing – Times of India
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Sree Padmanbhaswamy Temple administrative and executive committee members have seriously considered the recent report submitted to the Supreme Court by the former Comptroller and Auditor More...

Swing festival being celebrated at ISKCON Mayapur – Times of India
KOLKATA: The devotees of ISKCON Mayapur are celebrating Jhulan Yatra, popularly known as Swing festival of Lord Sri Sri Radha Madhava and appearance day of Lord Sri Balarama from Augist 14 to August 18. As mentioned More...

This is the only Muruga temple facing north – The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: Kundrathur, near Chennai, is one of those rare places where there are historic temples for many deities. There are shrines for Shiva and Vishnu here, but the most famous temple in Kundrathur is dedicated More...

Festivities get trendier this Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan or Rakhrpuniya (in Punjab) festivities have turned into a grand affair with rakhis going trendy, cool, even expensive. While most stick to the trendy yet cheaper versions of rakhi, some have gone More...