Ancient Temple shows how to bin it | The New Indian Express
BENGALURU: Centuries-old Sampangi Rama Temple, on Cunningham Road, is leading the way in waste management by hosting a composting bin in its compound. Into this will go biodegradable dry waste such as leaves shed by many trees in the temple compound, flowers and used leaf donnes (in which prasadam is served). Rajkumar Dugar, a resident of Vasanth Nagar More...
Jagannath temple budget envisages more infrastructure for devotees
PURI: A whopping Rs 290 crore budget for 2017-18 fiscal was passed by Sri Jagannath Temple managing committee after five hours of deliberations over various aspects. The budget meeting, held on Saturday, was presided More...
Konark temple to undergo endoscopy
Bhubaneswar: After reports of stones falling from the Konark Temple, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and the Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) are gearing up to conduct an endoscopy of temple to More...
Tale of the only Padarasa Lingam | Telangana Today
Nizamabad: Anksapoor Datta Peetam has the one and only Padarasa (mercury) Lingam Shivalayam in India. Earlier, Ravana Bramha had this type of Lingam, but now only Anksapoor Datta Peeta Shivalayam has this Padarasa More...
Telangana Govt set to breath life into Siva temples | The Hans India
Hyderabad: The decrepit temples in the state are all set to get a fresh lease of life as the Telangana Archaeology Department has embarked on a restoration mission. In the first phase, three temples in Jayashankar More...
BR Hills temple to be shut for 18 months for renovation
MYSURU: The Biligiri Ranganatha Swamy temple atop BR Hills will be closed for public for 18 months from March 15. The Archeology department will take up the renovation of the centuries-old temple. The Biligiri Ranganatha More...
Ancient Jain Teerthankar’s statue found in Kaushambi | Hindustan Times
A 4.5 ft tall stone statue of 23rd Jain Teerthankar Parshavnathji believed to be about 1000-year-old was discovered by some fishermen from Yamuna in Kaushambi area on Wednesday. The finding strengthens the fact More...
TTD to launch ‘mobile app’ to ease booking of darshan ticket system : EO
Tirumala, Mar 3 (UNI) To ease the darshan ticket booking system, Tirumala-Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will launch its own mobile app on the auspicious occasion of Telugu Ugadi on March 29, its Executive Officer More...
Alampur temple town beckons one and all | Telangana Today
A place replete with history and beautiful architecture, Alampur in Mahabubnagar district is a delight for both historians and travel enthusiasts. Falling under the aegis of Indian Archeological Department, it More...
Ramappa temple nominated for UNESCO’s recognition
The historical Ramappa temple in Warangal district has been nominated as India’s entry to UNESCO for its recognition as the World Heritage Site. Ramappa temple was added in the tentative list in 2014 after More...