Chief deity Kamrunag arrives for Shivratri Fair – The Tribune

As the week-long Shivratri Fair is set to begin from February 25, deities from different parts of the district have started arriving in Mandi. Deity Kamrunag, the main guest of the event, arrived in the town today along with hundreds of devotees. Later, the devotees visited the premises of the chief deity of the Shivratri Fair, Madho Rai, to pay obeisance. More...

E-waste burning: NGT orders inspection of Ganga floodplains
The National Green Tribunal has directed inspection of Ganga flood plains to probe dumping and burning of waste after a plea alleged illegal processing of electronic waste on the banks of Ramganga in western UP.A More...

Yet again, Ayodhya rife with temple talk – Times of India
AYODHYA: Oblivious to the presence of visitors around him, 48-year-old Rajnikant Sompura is patiently carving out a giant slab of stone with a hammer and chisel. Sompura is happy that the stone, brought all the More...

JSPL Foundation felicitates functionaries of Jagannath Temple – Business-Standard
JSPL Foundation today felicitated 155 grassroot level functionaries dedicated in the services of Shree Jagannath Temple at the pilgrim town of Puri. The functionaries were given a cash award of Rs 10,000 for their More...

Magnificent temple will be built based on new concept at Omkareshwar: CM – The Hitavada
CHIEF Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan along with his wife Sadhana Singh on Thursday visited the famous Omkareshwar temple and performed ‘Puja-archana’ and ‘Jalabhishek’. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan More...

Immersing in Ma Ganga’s beauty – The New Indian Express
Varanasi and the Ganga aarti were on my bucket list for a couple of years now. I am so glad I ticked it off with a trip to India’s spiritual capital last week. The early morning Mangal aarti at the Shri Kashi More...

Varanasi Ganga ghats exemplified – skymet Weather
Until a few years back, Ganga water quality was deteriorating due to immense pollution levels. It was after May 2014, when the ‘Clean Ganga Campaign’ or ‘Namami Gange Project’ as was termed came into being. More...

Ganga-Yamuna rejuvenation: How UP’s Hindon holds secret to saving India’s sacred rivers – FirstPost
The location of the Hindon river flowing between two major rivers — the Ganga and the Yamuna — has proved to be its undoing. While the entire government machinery is focused on the revival of the two major rivers, More...

DESMI plans to tap Clean Ganga project, river cleaning projects in India – The Economic Times
HYDERABAD: Industrial pumps maker DESMI India expects to touch a turnover of Rs 20 crore in the calendar year 2017 on the back of good demand for oil spill and pharma pumps, senior company executives said on Tuesday More...

Guntur: 13th century temple in state of utter neglect – Deccan Chronicle
VIJAYAWADA: A 13th century temple belonging to Kakatiya period was left in utter neglect at Kollur village of Bellamkonda mandal in Guntur district. It was believed that the famous Kohinoor diamond was mined at More...