Sree Padmanabha temple gears up for Painguni festival | The New Indian Express
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Painguni festival at Sree Padmanabhaswami temple here will begin with ‘mannu neeru koral’ on Saturday. As part of the festival, ‘shanti homangal’ will be performed on March 29. Brahmakalasa More...
Woman donates half of her property to temple | Times of India
MAHALINGAPUR, BAGALKOTA: A woman, who recently won legal battle for the property of her husband, has donated 50 per cent of her treasure to a temple in Karnataka’s Rannabelagali in Mahalingapur area. amyavva More...
An important Shani temple | The New Indian Express
CHENNAI: The Agasthishwarar temple in Pozhichalur, an ancient Chola shrine, is one of the Navagraha temples near Chennai. The main sanctum which is in a unique apsidal shape (called gajaprishta vimanam in Sanskrit), More...
Not in the presidential race, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat | Times of India
NAGPUR: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday dismissed suggestions that he was in the presidential race, wryly calling such reports “entertainment news”. He asserted that his name would not come up for More...
An open letter to CNN regarding their new series, Believer with Reza Aslan
Dear CNN CEO and Producers of Believer, The first episode of your new series, Believer, blatantly misrepresents Hinduism. Given the prevailing vituperative atmosphere in the country, in which three Indians have More...
Indian-Americans hold peaceful protest against CNN in Chicago | Times of India
WASHINGTON: A large number of Indian Americans turned up at the CNN office in downtown Chicago to protest against a documentary they allege portrayed Hinduism in a negative light+ . “The documentary aired More...
Man arrested on charge of ‘stealing’ human hair and cash from Simhachalam temple | The Hindu
An accused in the theft of human hair from the Simhachalam temple was arrested on Sunday evening and ₹4.50 lakh cash was recovered from his possession. It may be recalled that human hair, valued at ₹7.50 lakh, More...
After Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand orders closure of illegal slaughterhouses | The Indian Express
The BJP government in Jharkhand on Monday issued orders for closure of illegal slaughterhouses in the state. According to officials, checks will also be conducted on slaughterhouses with valid licences to ensure More...
Tirumala Tirupati temple board says no to VIP recommendation letters during summer weekends | Firstpost
To provide hassle-free darshan to all devotees visiting the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara this summer, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) management, has resolved not to entertain VIP recommendation More...
“Hindu World” A Hindu digital channel to be launched on Gudi Padwa | Times of India
MUMBAI: Hindu World, a digital channel that will espouse the Hindu philosophy and target the aspirational Hindu youth will be launched on Gudi Padva. “It will resonate the views and thinking of the ordinary More...