Issue circulars to evict commercial establishments from temples: HC | The Hindu
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments department to issue consolidated instructions and circulars for the eviction of all commercial establishments inside temples. Justice S. M. Subramaniam directed the Secretary, Tourism, Culture and HR & CE, and Commissioner, HR & CE, More...
Puri Jagannath Temple’s Ratna Bhandar to be inspected next week | PTI
The Orissa High Court today directed that the Ratna Bhandar (storehouse of the deities’ ornaments) of the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri would be inspected on March 26 and 27. Representatives of the More...
Please remove GST on langar at Golden Temple: MP urges PM | The Indian Express
MP Pratap Singh Bajwa has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding revocation of the GST on purchases made for langar/prasad at the Golden Temple, Durgiani Mandir and Ram Tirath temple in Punjab. His More...
Gleaming touch to ancient Sri Sitaramachandra Swamy temple | The Hindu
The main entrance of the historic Sri Sitaramachandra Swamy temple in Bhadrachalam is all set for a makeover. Work on decorating the main gateway with brass sheets is progressing in full swing, said temple deputy More...
City temples gear up for Ram Navami this Sunday | Times of India
PATNA: Preparations are in full swing in various temples here for Ram Navami celebrations on Sunday. The arterial roads of the city will be filled with 32 shobha yatras in the evening and long queues are expected More...
All set for Brahmotsavams at Vontimitta temple | The Hans India
Kadapa: Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy temple at Vontimitta in Kadapa district has been spruced up for Navahnika Brahmotsavams from March 24 to April 3. Thousands of devotees from surrounding districts are expected to More...
Tearful farewell to Arunachaleswarar temple elephant | The Hindu
Hundreds of devotees and residents of Tiruvannamalai bid a tearful adieu to Rukmani alias Rukku, the elephant of Sri Arunachaleswarar Temple. The pachyderm, which was about to turn 30 years, died suddenly early More...
Youth Congress Leader Caught Selling Antique Jain Idols; Temple Thefts Funding Elections? | My India My Glory
“India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grandmother of tradition. Our most valuable and most instructive materials More...
Restoration after 100 years at Thothadri Nathan Divyadesam | The Hindu
It is the final leg of Venu Srinivasan’s 11 Divya Desams restoration initiative around Tirunelveli that he began way back in the 1990s with Erettai Tirupathi, a temple that was lying in a state of disrepair. Today, More...
Dakshineswar Kali in Thanjavur village | The Hindu
Sir Ramaswami Srinivasa Sharma, or Sir R.S. Sharma for short, is an interesting character of the pre-Independence days. Born in 1890 or so, he was from the Tiruvaiyaru region. Being of an ambitious bent of mind, More...