Hanamkonda, Warangal were once Jain learning centres | The Hans India
Hyderabad: Based on archaeological evidences, the member of the committee on Telangana History, Ramoju Haragopal and his team found out that Warangal and Hanamkonda were once thrived as seats of Jain learning. According to the Warangal Kaifiyat (local records), Jains of Vengi region migrated to Hanamkonda on account of attacks against them. The Kakatiya More...
Water experts ask Centre to put river Ganga’s national waterways project on hold | The Hindu
PATNA: Scientists, researchers, policy makers and social activists from India, Bangladesh and Nepal on Sunday asked the Indian government to put on hold the project of National Waterways No-1 (from Haldia to Allahabad More...
Panchaloha idol stolen from temple near Ariyalur | Times of India
TRICHY: An ancient panchaloha Ganesha idol was stolen from a Sivan temple at Nagalkuzhi in Ariyalur district during the wee hours on Sunday. Police have begun investigation to nab the culprits. The temple Kasi Vishwanathar, More...
Shiva devotees throng Meerut temples with kanwar on Maha Shivratri | Times of India
BIJNOR: Lakhs of Shiva devotees offered Ganga water and kanwar at 450 temples in the district on the occasion of Maha Shivratri on Friday. Police personnel were deployed at all major temples to maintain law and More...
Dhari devi temple on river Alaknanda awaits relocation since 3 years | Times of India
DEHRADUN: The Dhari Devi temple located in the river Alaknanda at Srinagar in Pauri Garhwal is a favourite spot for many politicians who come here to seek blessings of the goddess considered as the guardian deity More...
Akshardham temple set to open in Jalandhar on March 1 | The Tribune
On the lines of the temple constructed in New Delhi and Gandhinagar, Jalandhar too has got its Akshardham Temple along the Jalandhar-Amritsar highway. Set to formally open on March 1, the temple with a magnificent More...
Badrinath Temple Will Be Reopened On May 6 | VG News
The sacred portals of Badrinath shrine in the Himalayas here will be thrown open to devotees on May 6. The shrine is closed annually in October-November for around six months due to snow-bound conditions prevailing More...
200 Deities Gather For Mahashivratri In Himachal Town | VG News
In this Himachal Pradesh town, popularly known as ‘Chhoti Kashi’, over 200 deities from hundreds of temples are congregating for the festivities of Mahashivratri. Though the Mahashivratri will be celebrated More...
Famous Shakti Peethas in Himachal Pradesh
Famously known as the abode of gods and goddesses, Himachal Pradesh is home to these eight shakti peethas that have been source of divine power for centuries. These beautiful temples situated high on hilltops are More...
National Green Tribunal Suggests 500 Metres Buffer Zone on Banks of Ganga | NDTV
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal today came out with an idea of evolving a 500 m buffer zone on the banks of river Ganga like in Western countries to ban constructions for protecting it from pollution. “What More...