20k litres from U’khand every day make Ganga by post scheme hit – Times of India
DEHRADUN: Weeks after Union government launched the scheme of providing bottled Ganga water to citizens through post offices, the holy water has been flying off shelves. Since July 10 when Union ministers Ravi More...
Hindus upset at Amazon continuing with items carrying images of gods “inappropriately” – Meri News
Despite removing over 60 doormats carrying images of Hindu deities last month after Hindus protested, world’s largest online retailer Amazon.com continues to sell products with images of Hindu deities which More...
14-Year-Old ‘Gurukul’ Boy From Gujarat Wins International Mathematics Competition
A 14-year-old student of Ahmedabad-based Hemchandracharya Sanskrit Pathshala has brought laurels to his ‘gurukul’ by winning an international mathematics competition held in Indonesia recently. Tushar More...
Shrawan effect: Poultry demand drops by 50% – Times of India
INDORE: Egg and chicken consumption has dropped by 50 per cent due to on-going holy month of shrawan, when people fast and give up non-vegetarian food due to upcoming religious festivals.The demand for egg in the More...
Himachal Pradesh High Court: Ban cow slaughter, beef sale in 6 months | The Indian Express
The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday passed fresh orders asking the Centre to ban cow slaughter in the country, besides imposing prohibitions on import and export of cow/calf (for slaughtering) and sale of More...
Indian prisoners practice yoga to relieve stress | Reuters
BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH – A prison in central India on Thursday (July 29) organized a yoga camp to help inmates cope with stress and depression. At least a hundred inmates of Central Prison, Bhopal, stretched More...
TTD to develop Vontimitta Temple at a cost of Rs 100 cr – The New Indian Express
TIRUPATI /KADAPA: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) is mulling spending Rs 100 crore in a phased manner for the development of Kodanda Ramalayam of Vontimitta in Kadapa. The ancient temple has gained prominence More...
Uttarakhand to spend Rs. 25 cr to find the herb that cured Lord Ram’s brother – Times of India
NEW DELHI: Uttarakhand will soon begin a Rs. 25 crore search in the Himalayas for the herb Sanjeevani Booti, the state’s minister for alternative medicine said. The mythical plant is credited in the ancient More...
‘Go to court over temple ownership’ – The New Indian Express
KARUR : IN a bid to end the impasse over entry into the Mariamman temple at Lingathuparai in Malaikovilur, the Karur RDO has directed Dalits and caste Hindus to first conduct the festival and then approach the More...
Temple board firm on no entry to women between 10 to 50 in Sabarimala | Business Standard News
The Travancore Devasom Board (TDB) that looks after the affairs of the famed Sabarimala temple is firm on its stand that it does not wish to allow entry of females in the age group of 10 to 50 into the temple. Addressing More...