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Row between Dalits, upper caste Hindus over temple ritual; Nagapattinam festival suspended | The Indian Express
The district officials initiated talks between the two groups following reports that the Dalits in Kallimedu village had threatened to embrace Islam if they were not given the right to conduct the rituals for a More...
Temple cows distributed to women members of SHGs – The Hindu
The Hindu Religious Charitable Endowments Department has taken a decision to hand over the cows donated to Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple to women members of self-help groups for ensuring proper maintenance. It More...
Protest over temple takeover tomorrow – Times of India
Shimla: Himachal Lokhit Party (HLP) has said that it is going to hold a rally in Kullu on Monday to protest against the state government’s decision to take control of the revered Raghunath Temple. The More...
Karnataka: SCs/STs to get reservation in temple contracts – Times of India
Bengaluru: The state government has now decided to extend reservation privileges in rewarding of temple contracts as well. A government order issued on Thursday stated that 20% of the contracts would be allotted More...
Rain gauge set up at Srirangam temple – The Hindu
The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department has set up a rain gauge atop the 1,000-pillar mandapam at Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple. “The gauge has been set up for a scientific study on the More...
Tension in Deoband After Temple Vandalised and Mosque Attacked – The Quint
Meerut: Heavy police presence continued in tense Deoband after a youth allegedly damaged some idols at the Dundia temple in Shastri Crossing late on Wednesdayevening. After the incident, the alleged perpetrator, More...
Changes in darshan timings of Rameswaram temple announced | Business Standard News
The famous lord Ramanathaswamy temple here, which is thronged by devotees from acros the country, will remain closed for darshan during daytime on August 6 and 12, in view of annual festivals. On August 6, on the More...
TTD to develop Vontimitta Temple at a cost of Rs 100 cr – The New Indian Express
TIRUPATI /KADAPA: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) is mulling spending Rs 100 crore in a phased manner for the development of Kodanda Ramalayam of Vontimitta in Kadapa. The ancient temple has gained prominence More...
‘Go to court over temple ownership’ – The New Indian Express
KARUR : IN a bid to end the impasse over entry into the Mariamman temple at Lingathuparai in Malaikovilur, the Karur RDO has directed Dalits and caste Hindus to first conduct the festival and then approach the More...
Amritsar’s Silver Temple – The Hindu
Mention Amritsar, and the vision of the Golden Temple shimmering in the waters of the Amrit Sarovar comes to mind. However, few are aware that the holy cityalso celebrates Langoorwala Mela, in another landmark More...