Kundam festival held at Bannari Amman Temple | The Hindu
Over one lakh devotees took part in the ‘fire walk’ ritual during the annual kundam festival at Bannari Amman Temple, near Sathyamangalam, here on Tuesday. The ritual was initiated by chief priest Rajendran More...
A landmark judgment by Kerala HC on control of Hindu temples
Temples in Kerala have been the Kamadhenus or Holy Cows of political parties in the State Even as the Kerala Government is trying to take full control of all Hindu temples in the State and bring them under the direct More...
1000 year old Apsara to return home from US | Daily Pioneer
India’s ‘Apsara’, which is around 1,000 years old priceless stone sculpture and currently housed in a US museum, is all set to fly back home soon. Sources in the Union Culture Ministry said the valuable sculpture More...
US designates Hafiz Saeed’s Milli Muslim League as terrorist outfit ahead of general elections in Pakistan | FirstPost
Washington: In a major move ahead of the general elections in Pakistan, the US on Friday designated Milli Muslim League (MML), the political front of Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat-ud Dawa(JuD), as a Foreign Terrorist More...
Ambalappuzha temple festival begins | The New Indian Express
ALAPPUZHA: The flag-hoisting ceremony heralding the beginning of the annual festival of Ambalappuzha Sri Krishna Swami temple was held on Sunday. Thantri Kadiyakol Krishnan Namboodiri and Puthumana Sreedharan Nampoothiri More...
Vontimitta temple to get permanent structures in Andhra Pradesh | The New Indian Express
TIRUPATI: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) is now conducting an analysis of the recent untoward incident at Vontimitta temple in which four people were killed and 60 injured. Chief Minister N Chandrababu More...
Tamil Nadu: Faith rules, nine lemons auctioned for Rs 1.03 lakh in Villupuram temple |The New Indian Express
VILLUPURAM: A lemon usually sells for Rs 3 to Rs 5, but an auction near Ulundurpet saw nine lemons being sold for Rs 1.03 lakh! Stuck on the vel (spear) in the sanctum of the Raathinavel Murugan temple, it is believed More...
Eco-friendly bags for ‘parshad’ at Golden Temple | ANI
To discourage the use of polythene bags in Punjab, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has introduced eco-friendly compostable carry bags for the ‘ karah parshad’ at the Golden Temple. Though More...
This Saas-Bahu temple highlights glorious past of Mewar queens | Times of India
UDAIPUR: Nagda, a small town known for its temples, situated 23 kilometres to the north west of Udaipur, continues to enthral visitors from far and wide. Here is situated a famous 10th century temple dedicated to Lord More...
Hindu temple vandalised, portrait of Gods stained with mud in West Bengal’s Howrah | India Today
West Bengal’s Howrah district finds itself gripped in tension after a Hindu temple was found vandalised today morning in the area. The temple was ransacked, with portraits of Hindu Gods and Goddesses found More...