6 Temples, rituals in India where Men are not allowed | FPJ

For the last one year or so, we have been reading about news, views and articles on temples in India where women were not allowed entry. India being a religious country, the issue of women entering restricted premise at holy places such as Shani Shingnapur or Sabarmila or Ayyappa temple became a burning topic across the nation. Recently, the Bombay More...

Note ban has little impact on M M Hills temple collections, Rs 1.5 Cr received | News Karnataka
Chamarajanagar: Cash offerings by devotees touched a whopping Rs 1.5 Crore as Male Mahedeshwara temple atop the famous hills touched a record high in collections. Shivarathri festival aided increase in cash collection More...

Finish temple repair work by June 2, HC directs ASI | India Today
Cuttack, Mar 16 (PTI) The Orissa High Court today directed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to complete by June 2 the repair work of the prayer hall of the Jagannath Temple at Puri. Last September, the ASI More...

Govt opposing move to build temple by Travancore Devaswom Board | The New Indian Express
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: By writing to the Union government demanding forest land to build a temple at Ponnambalamedu, where the annual “makaravilakku” is lit and worshipped by lakhs of devotees standing More...

Main temple at Yadadri likely by Diwali | The Hindu
The Government on Thursday informed the Assembly that efforts were being made to complete the construction of main temple of Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy at Yadadri by Diwali on October 18. The Government was trying More...

Ujjain: Website of Mahakal temple to be upgraded soon, user-friendly features on the cards | FPJ
Ujjain: President of the Mahakaleshwar temple management committee (MTMC), collector Sanket Bhondve, has issued a directive to upgrade the website of the temple soon. To address the issue, Madhya Pradesh Agency More...

Temples under Secular government : Case study of Tripunithura | Hindu Post
he ancient and rich temples of Bharat have been the birthplace of controversies ever since their administration was taken over by the secular government. The common accusation made by the devotees on the secular More...

A 1000-year-old, 4.5′ tall stone statue of 23rd Jain Teerthankar Parshavnath found immersed in Yamuma
Lucknow, March 15, 2017: Some fisherman in Kaushambi discovered a 4.5 ft tall stone statue of 23rd Jain Teerthankar Parshavnath in the Yamuna which was assumed to be about 1000yearold. The finding buttresses More...

Devotees present gold ornaments to Bhadradri temple
Bhadrachalam: Citizens of Hyderabad Anantha Venkata Ranga Raju, A V S Raju and Srimannarayana Raju presented gold ornaments weighing 132.33 grams and silk garments to the presiding deities of the Bhadradri temple More...

Ancient temples of Naidupeta merge in TTD
Tirupati, 15 March 2017: Two ancient temples situated in Naidupeta of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district merged into Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) on Wednesday. Sridevi Bhudevi Sametha Sri Kariyamanikya More...