Pakistan failed to save Katas Raj temple, says its Supreme Court | The Hindu
Mian Saqib Nisar, Chief Justice of the Pakistan Supreme Court, on Thursday criticised the government of Punjab province for its failure to safeguard Katas Raj temple, one of the most revered places of worship for Hindus in the country. Suo motu notice The Supreme Court had taken suo motu notice of the case last week after reports published in local More...
Sabarimala Temple: After Four Decades, Yesudas To Rerecord Lord Ayyappa’s Lullaby With Corrections | Outlook
Four decades after its first recording, legendary singer Yesudas is set to rerecord Lord Ayyappa’s famous lullaby, Harivarasanam, with some corrections. The Travancore Devaswom Board, which manages the famed More...
Swadeshi Darshan: Work in progress at Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple | Times of India
Thiruvananthapuram: If everything goes as planned, the National Swadeshi Darshanscheme is expected to give a major facelift to the heritage precincts of Sree Padmanabhaswamy Templehere. Of the total fund of Rs More...
PIL filed to recover 11,200 acre of land of Lord Jagannath | The Telegraph
Cuttack: A fresh PIL filed in Orissa High Court has brought into focus again the alleged inaction of the state government towards recovery of the land of Lord Jagannath of the Puri temple that had been encroached More...
Ayyappa Seva Sangham gets High Court’s nod to provide annadanam | The New Indian Express
KOCHI: The Kerala High Court has granted permission to the Akhila Bharatha Ayyappa Seva Sangham (ABASS) to provide free food (Annadanam) to devotees at Sannidhanam and Pampa. The organisation has been allowed to More...
Opposition against Siddaramaiah’s Hindu Temples Regulations Act | Asianet Newstable
Strong opposition has greeted the proposed Hindu Temples Regulations Act announced by the State Government. Beyond Party differences strong protests were expressed by members as to why only Hindu temples are put More...
Priests brainstorm ways to preserve temples in line with tradition | Times of India
CHENNAI: Any alteration to the structure or artefacts in a temple is traditionally governed by the agama shastra, a collection of ideas that defines the rules for temple worship, rituals and maintenance. However, More...
Southern states urge central govt. to declare Sabarimala temple as national pilgrim centre’ | Metro Vaartha
Thiruvananthapuram | A ministerial conference of southern states held here today requested the central government to declare ‘Lord Ayyappa Temple’ at Sabarimala as a national pilgrim centre. The meeting presided More...
MES Road residents renovate old temple | The Hindu
Residents of MES Road in Ganapathypuram , East Tambaram, have joined hands to renovate an old temple at Nadu Theru, off MES Road. The renovation of Arulmigu Sree Nagathamman Aalayam is under way and the temple will More...
Govt will stop plunder of temples: Minister | The Hindu
The government is with the devotees and not with those who plunder the temple wealth, Devaswom Minister Kadakampally Surendran has said. However, when asked whether he meant the president and member of the recently More...