Akhada Parishad releases fourth list of fake saint | Hindustan Times
The Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad (ABAP), an apex body of Hindu saints, on Monday released the fourth list of ‘fake saint’ that has the name of Yogi Satyam of Kriyayog Ashram and Research Institute in Jhunsi, Allahabad. With this the number of fake saints has gone up to 20 in all the four lists released so far. The name was announced at an executive More...
Meenakshi temple provides foolproof channel for donors | The Hindu
Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple has laid a restriction on distributing puja articles, water and ‘prasadam’ to devotees during the celestial wedding (Tirukkalyanam) on April 27. In a press statement, the temple More...
With euthanasia order, relief at last for temple elephant Rajeswari in Salem of Tamil Nadu | The New indian Express
SALEM: After over a month of pain and illness and a lifetime of deformity, euthanasia will now come to the aid of Rajeswari — Arulmigu Sugavaneswarar Temple’s resident elephant. The Madras High Court, hearing More...
Internet during the time of the Mahabharata: Tripura Governor agrees with CM | Times of India
NEW DELHI: Tripura’s Governor Tathagata Roy today came out in support of the state chief minister’s statements from yesterday that the internet and satellites existed during the period of the fictional More...
RR Nagar temple says no to jeans, shorts, sleeveless tops | Times Of India
Bengaluru: Sri Rajarajeshwari Temple in RR Nagar has a dress code for devotees — jeans, mini-skirts and sleeveless tops are off-limits. The temple authorities have suggested that men wear dhoti or pants while More...
Sabarimala temple to remain open from April 10 to 17 for Vishu festival celebrations | Times Of India
The devotional fervour in the town of Sabrimala will go up by several notches as the hilltop Sabrimala Temple will reopen on Tuesday, April 10. The occasion in question is the Malayalam New Year known as Vishu. More...
Temple flags not removed, says Chief Electoral Officer | The Hindu
Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar on Tuesday refuted the BJP’s charge that flags in temples had been removed by election officials in the State. “The Deputy Commissioner of Udupi conducted an inquiry and More...
Movement calls for retrieval of land near temple | The Hindu
Demanding retrieval of 12.66 acre land near the Mariamman temple, members of Periya Mariamman Temple Land Retrieval Movement took out a procession here recently. They said that special tahsildar had on July 10, More...
Consecration of 108 divyadesams on April 5 | The Hindu
The consecration of Sri Alarmelu manga Samedha Sri Vaaru Venkatesa Perumal temple, Sri Koilpuram, Thiruvadisoolam, Chingleput, Kanchipuram district, and of the deities from the 108 divyadesams, installed at separate More...
Delhi Temple theft: Court sends duo to jail; says they have no fear of God | FPJ
New Delhi: A city court has upheld the conviction of two persons by a magisterial court in a temple theft case, saying the duo had “no fear of God”. The sessions court ordered the duo, who stole silver articles More...