‘Sur Ganga’ to showcase city’s musical heritage of Varanasi
Varanasi: A carnival of music, ‘Sur Ganga’, will be held in the city from April 18 to May 30 to celebrate Varanasi’s ‘City of Music’ heritage. The function will be organised by the More...
One held for theft at temple
A 42-year-old man was arrested by the City police for allegedly stealing belongings of devotees from temples in the district. According to the police, the accused has been identified as Sanal Kumar of Pothencode. More...
Thousands witness rural sport at temple festival | The Hindu
Thousands witnessed pole climbing event, a rural sport conducted as part of annual Masi festival, at Mariamman Temple in Natham near here on Tuesday. Devotees carried fire pots and took out a procession to the temple. More...
Woman held for stealing from temple | Times of India
VADODARA: Police arrested an elderly woman on Tuesday for stealing valuables from a Jain temple around a month ago. Rambha Prajapati, a widow, was caught in CCTV footage while stealing valuables from the temple More...
Reusing waste : T’puram corporation to build houses for the poor using Pongala bricks
Thiruvananthapuram corporation has launched a new project to construct houses for the poor by collecting the bricks left over from Attukal Pongala festivities. Attukal Pongala, where lakhs of women light a fire More...
Sea of pilgrims at Kumbakonam
Thousands of devotees from various parts of the State took part in the annual Masi Maham festivities in Kumbakonam on Saturday. While the main Teerthavari of the Shiva shrines was held at the famous Mahamaham tank, More...
Donations drop at Ambaji temple, boost at Dwarka Temple
Cash offerings made by devotees at the famed Ambaji Temple and Dwarkadhish Temple coupled with earnings from other sources have secured the places of worship Rs 39.25 crore and Rs 8.11crore respectively. The figures More...
Devotees present gold ornaments to Bhadradri temple
Bhadrachalam: Citizens of Hyderabad Anantha Venkata Ranga Raju, A V S Raju and Srimannarayana Raju presented gold ornaments weighing 132.33 grams and silk garments to the presiding deities of the Bhadradri temple More...
Ujjain: Traditional ‘Jatra’ at Chintaman temple begins | FPJ
Ujjain: Devotees thronged the famous Chintaman Ganesh temple, 6 kilometers from the city on Wednesday, to observe the first ‘Jatra’ of the Hindu month of ‘chaitra’. A visit to the presiding deity, Ganesha More...
Yoga imperative for healthy living: Minister for Industries and Commerce Chander Parkash Ganga
JAMMU, Mar 15: Highlighting the importance of Yoga, the Minister for Industries and Commerce Chander Parkash Ganga said that Yoga is universally acknowledged as the best treatment for almost all diseases, and if More...