Why Aadhar is mandatory for temple rituals at Tirupati – Livemint
New Delhi: While governments are upbeat about using the unique Aadhar identification number to cut down on pilferage of subsidies, private organizations too are beginning to use the platform to manage their affairs. Last More...
In fact: Consultations seek the ‘correct picture’ on upper Ganga dams | The Indian Express
To dam or not to dam? That was the question asked by the Supreme Court soon after floods and landslides devastated Uttarakhand in 2013. The Environment Ministry set up an expert committee, and subsequently told More...
Haryana To Open Yoga Centres At Municipal Level
Chandigarh: Yoga centres will be opened in all municipal committees, councils and corporations in Haryana, state Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Anil Vij said on Tuesday.In its first phase, one yoga centre More...
High-tech kawaraiyas connecting with friends and family through smartphones – Times of India
ALLAHABAD: Keeping abreast with technology, kawariyas covering miles of distance and performing jalabhishek of lord Shiva at state’s prominent temples, including Kashi Vishwanath in Varanasi and Padila Mahadeo More...
NGT seeks details of Rs 20,000 crore expenditure on cleaning Ganga | Free Press Journal
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday directed the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) to provide within 10 days the details of the budgetary expenditure of Rs 20,000 crore for cleaning and More...
Asia’s Oldest Elephant at Indian Temple Eyes World Record – The Quint
An 86-year-old temple elephant in Kerala is in the running to be included in the Guinness Book of World of Records as the oldest surviving Asian elephant in captivity. The elephant “Dakshayani” will be More...
Green Tribunal’s move to clean up Ganga – IN SCHOOL – The Hindu
Any building, hotel, dharmashala and ashram in Haridwar having more than 20 rooms or a built up area of over 10,000 square feet, will have to install its own sewage treatment plant (STP), the National Green Tribunal More...
Temple hundi stolen – Times of India
(Representative image) DAVANAGERE: Thieves struck Anjaneya temple in Kalkere village, Chitradurga taluk, on Monday night and made away with the hundi containing Rs 20,000. The incident came to light on Tuesday More...
LGBT film in Kerala refused certification for “insulting” Hinduism |Hindustan Times
Award-winning Malayalam director, Jayan Cherian, has alleged that the censor board refused certification for his movie Ka Bodyscapes — based on Kerala’s LGBT and feminist movements — because it “insulted More...
Know more about 5000-year-old Shiva Linga | Zee News
Mumbai: Devotees of Lord Shiva in north India are celebrating the auspicious Hindu month of Shravan that commenced on July 21, 2016. Temples dedicated to Lord Shiva across the nation witness devotees turning up More...