Age-old religious customs cannot be stopped casually: Madras HC | Hindustan times

The Madras high court has held that centuries-old religious customs and practises cannot be stopped by government machinery by citing administrative inconvenience or anticipated trouble, unless such events become unlawful in present times. The court was disposing a petition by an executive trustee of Sri Kamatchi Amman temple in Cuddalore district, More...

Cop transferred over ‘assault’ on temple priest in Allahabad | The Indian Express
A sub-inspector was transferred to the police lines for allegedly mishandling a dispute between a guesthouse owner and a temple priest on Monday evening in Allahabad’s Daraganj area. According to the police, sub-inspector More...

After 86 years, Varanasi Finally Loses Dangling Overhead Power Cables | Hindu Post
The sight of overhead electricity cables dangerously dangling and criss-crossing in residential areas, in narrow bylanes of densely packed mohallas, is something most residents of UP and other states of Bharat have More...

Bihar: Three additional companies of CRPF deployed in Aurangabad after communal clash post Ram Navami | DNA
In the wake of recent communal clashes that erupted here during Ram Navami celebrations on Sunday, three additional companies of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will be deployed in Aurangabad to maintain More...

Yoga workshop starts in Gurukul Kangri University | Times Of India
Haridwar: A six-day workshop on yoga and ayurveda started at Gurukul Kangri University in Haridwar on Monday. The workshop sponsored by the Ayush ministry saw 32 yoga experts and professors from various universities More...

After Bengal, Ram Navami devotees at receiving end of serious violence in Bihar and Jharkhand | OPIndia
Ram Navami was celebrated with huge pomp and show by millions of Hindus this Sunday, but a section of them was unfortunately at the receiving end of serious violence while expressing their devotion to Lord Ram. As More...

Taking Sanskrit to the common household | The Hindu
J. Ahmedunnisa, studying LKG, speaks Sanskrit fluently. So does her mother Sabiya, who developed interest while dropping her child at the spoken Sanskrit camp. There are 540 children like her in Tirupati with More...

IRCTC to run Bharat Darshan trains in summer | The Hans India
Vijayawada: It is good news to pilgrims who visit various holy temples and tourist places in different parts of India. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) will be running three Bharat More...

Kumbh 2019 to show on Google map | Times of India
ALLAHABAD: The visitors coming to Kumbh 2019, including Indians and several foreign nationals will not have to wander searching for various roads, camps and ghats etc in the vast Mela area. The maze of roads in More...

Baba Ramdev gives a message of unity, equality in ‘initiation’ ceremony | PTI
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Wednesday said he wants to spread the message of unity and equality through the four-day-long “Deeksha’ ceremony being held here in Uttarakhand. The Yoga guru will on March More...