Digital tools to ensure none misses viewing Shiva puja – Times of India

Lucknow: Crowds will not be deprived of ‘darshan’ as even in a queue they will be viewing the sanctum sanctorum on LED screens at temples in the city on the occasion of Mahashivaratri on Friday. Most of the temples will screen puja ceremony live on LED walls placed outside the premises, while some have even made arrangements webcast of More...

This Mahashivratri use bicycles to visit Shiva temple, SGNP tells devotees
During every Mahashivratri, thousands of devotees throng to the Shiva temple in Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP). But this year, the SGNP authorities have requested the devotees to use bicycles instead of motor More...

Maha Shivratri 2017 Festival, date, muhurta, puja, images
Shivratri Fast is measured to be the most important fast for the devotees of Lord Shiva. Shiva Purana goes on to say that if a devotee observes shivratri Vrata with sincerity, pure devotion, and love he is blessed More...

Odisha: CCTV cameras installed in Lingaraj Temple for devotees’ safety – Deccan Chronicle
Bhubaneswar: High-tech CCTV cameras have been installed in the premises of Lord Shri Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar to enhance security of the shrine and safety of devotees. Tapan Kumar Chand, Chairman-cum-Managing More...

Salebhai.com ties up with Varanasi temple to deliver lal peda during Mahashivratri
With focus on catering to the needs of migrant populations, as well as being a portal for discovery of different cultures and cuisines of India, e-commerce brand SaleBhai.com has come up with a special service More...

Maha Shivratri Special: Top 5 Bollywood songs that celebrate Lord Shiva and His stories
Maha Shivratri will be celebrated on February 24, 2017. The Great Night of Shiva has been one of the most celebrated festivals in Hindu traditions. From the long line of people who please Lord Shiva with milk More...

Hundreds of Sadhus throng Pashupati temple for Maha Shivaratri
KATHMANDU, Feb 23: As the country is preparing to celebrate Maha Shivaratri tomorrow (Friday), movement of devotees and Sadhus has started growing dense at Pashupatinath temple area for one of the biggest Hindu More...

UGC allows for varsity chair to promote Deendayal Upadhyaya ideologue – Hindustan Times
The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Wednesday cleared a proposal which will allow universities to set up a chair to promote the ideals of Deendayal Upadhyaya, one of the founders of Bharatiya Jan Sangh, the More...

NH at Durga temple to be closed for 30 days – The Hindu
The stretch of the National Highway between the Kankadurga Temple toll gate and the Kummaripalem Centre will be closed for 30 days starting Thursday. In a press release, the city police informed that the National More...

Crackdown on use of plastic bags around Meenakshi temple -The Hindu
Intensifying the drive against use of plastic bags, the health wing officials of Madurai Corporation raided as many as 138 shops around Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple and seized a little over two tonnes of the More...