Uttar Pradesh police stations to store Ganga water for ‘kanwars’ | Hindustan Times

Police stations and their respective posts in different districts of Meerut and Bareilly zones will store holy water of the Ganga and kanwars during the Kanwar Yatra in order to replace those that get damaged during it. Crores of kanwarias bring holy water from Ganga in kanwars ( vessels filled with Ganga water) from Rishikesh and Hardiwar during the More...

Gods not exempt: Pay more to worship in temples, pujas to get costlier by 10-15% | Times of India
VIJAYAWADA: The ‘good and simple’ tax hasn’t spared the gods and devotees. Even temples, including the world famous Lord Balaji temple in Tirumala, which enjoyed the benefit of exemptions More...

Thousands attend funeral of LeT commander Bashir Lashkari amid Kashmir shutdown | Hindustan Times
Amid pro-freedom slogans, thousands of people participated in the funeral of Lashkar-e-Toiba commander Bashir Lashkari as Kashmir shut on Sunday over the killing of two civilians, allegedly by security forces during More...

Saints to push for Ram temple after Guru Poornima | The Indian Express
A push for construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya is likely to gain momentum from Guru Poornima next week when saints gather at the Naradanand Ashram in Sitapur to chalk out a roadmap in this regard. “Saints More...

Lord Jagannath’s Ratha Yatra: Where king turns sweeper
The Gajapati king of Puri Divya Singha Deva performed “Chhera Pahanra”, a ritual of sweeping the chariots before they were pulled by scores of devotees of Lord Jagannath. The ritual has a clear social More...

Kerala’s ‘power’ couple tie the knot at Kanyakumari temple | The New Indian Express
NAGERCOIL: It was a love story that began in God’s Own Country and saw its climax in Kanniyakumari with MLA of Aruvikkara constituency in Kerala K S Sabarinathan and IAS officer Divya S Iyer tying the knot at More...

Coming up, new Ram temple near Ramjanmabhoomi | Times of India
AYODHYA: A private trust is planning to build a grand Ram temple just adjacent to the Ramjanmbhumi site. The construction of the temple is going on by extending the existing Amawa temple spread over seven bigha More...

Kerala Sabarimala temple’s gold-coated flag damaged; five held for hurling mercury | FirstPost
Sabarimala: Five people were arrested on charges of damaging a new gold-coated flag post consecrated only on Sunday afternoon at the famed Sabarimala temple in Kerala. Representational image of Sabarimala Temple. More...

What do you think about the “Not in My Name” protests held all over India against mob violence?
I would have supported a movement against mob justice, if not for the blatant anti-Hindu posters played around and sheer political opportunism around. See here someone is abusing Hinduism’s holy symbol More...

Tension in Kerala village as school serves pork | The Indian Express
Muslims in Erumeli village in Kerala are outraged over a local high school run by Catholic management serving pork during Ramzan. On Friday, a day after the school served pork curry, several Muslims stormed More...