Temple tour on PM Modi’s itinerary
VARANASI: In a narrow winding lane of Varanasi is located the revered Shiv temple of Kal Bhairav. Its priests say that a visit to the temple can cure one of fear and bad luck. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated More...
This village by Ganga nurtures jawans
The Abdul Hamid Bridge, named after the 1965 war’s Param Vir Chakra awardee, transports people beyond the Ganga and towards Gahmar. If the vast expanse of the river makes for a tranquil sight, the bumpy ride that More...
Grand Opening of the Nithyandeshwara Hindu Temple – Houston Aadheenam
HOUSTON – The Nithyanandeshwara Hindu Temple, Houston Aadheenam – inspired by His Holiness Paramahamsa Nithyananda, recognized as a living incarnation by millions, and Mahamandaleshwar of the most ancient apex More...
Jakaram temple reconstruction from today | The Hindu
The reconstruction of Siva temple at Jakaram village in Jayashankar Bhupalapally district, a protected monument of the Department of Archaeology and Museums, will commence from Friday. The temple comprising garbhagriha More...
Balaji devotee climbs Tirupati to Tirumala by foot 108 times
Srikakulam: An ardent devotee of Lord Venkareswara, Mahanthi Srinivasa Rao of Srikakulam city, reached Tirumala 108 times by foot in a span of 21 years. He walked over by foot from Tirupati to Tirumala 108 times More...
All about the mother goddess | The Hans India
State Gallery of Art, Madhapur is hosting an art expo ‘Tanjore Workshop and Painting Exhibition’, and workshop as a part of the upcoming International Women’s Day, March 8. The expo was inaugurated by S More...
Farmer stir towers over Buddha project
Kasya (Kushinagar): The Maitreya Buddha of Kushinagar will not be the world’s tallest statue, about 500 feet tall as it was meant to be when the project was announced in 2001. Protest and delay over land acquisition More...
CMDA seeks plan to develop Nandivaram land
CHENNAI: The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority has decided to appoint a consultant to suggest appropriate use for the temple land at Nandivaram near Guduvanchery previously identified for a bus terminus. Recommended More...
CMDA seeks plan to develop Nandivaram land
PATNA: Here’s a good news for people from Bihar wishing to go on a pilgrimage to the revered Jagannath Temple at Puri, Bihar government has decided to construct a guesthouse in the coastal city, also famous More...
A visit to the largest religious monument in the world
One of the main reasons for my deciding to take the Viking River Cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia was the opportunity to visit Angkor Wat, the largest religious monument in the world. It had been on my “bucket More...