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By Editor On Thursday, July 6th, 2017
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All Rudrabhishek slots at Mahavir Temple on next five Mondays booked | Times of India

PATNA: Lord Shiva temples in the city and their priests have started making preparations for the monthlong Shrawan Mahotsava beginning July 10. Local priest R K Trivedi said the holy month of Shrawan this year would More...

By Editor On Thursday, July 6th, 2017
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Langar consumption doubles at Golden Temple as pilgrim count goes up in vacation time

With the summer vacations bringing in extra rush to the Golden Temple, consumption in the round-the-clock langar (community kitchen) has doubled as compared to the average. “We have seen wheat consumption cross More...

By Editor On Thursday, July 6th, 2017
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Crime Branch team in temple for probe | The Hindu

A Crime Branch team led by Inspector General of Police S. Sreejith visited the Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple as part of an inquiry into the alleged theft of eight diamonds forming part of the naamam (tilak) of the More...

By Editor On Thursday, July 6th, 2017
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3 trucks carrying stones for construction of Ram Temple arrive in Ayodhya

At least three truckloads of red stones were brought for building the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, under the supervision of the Vishswa Hindu Parishad (VHP). “These red stones are for Ram Janam Bhoomi Mandir’s More...

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Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple Case – Dissecting Amicus Curiae’s report – Part II | Hindu Post

Continuing from the previous part of this series, where we identified inconsistencies in the report and deviations from the scope of the amicus curiae’s task, in this part we discuss Recommendations from More...

By Editor On Thursday, July 6th, 2017
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Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple Case – Dissecting the Amicus Curiae Report – Part I | Hindu Post

This article is the first in a series which shall be dedicated to the currently raging controversy on the administration of Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram. The entire controversy began because More...

By Editor On Wednesday, July 5th, 2017
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SC asks Kerala govt to appoint officer to run Padmanabhaswamy temple | Hindustan Times

The former royal family of Travancore seems to be losing the battle for the custodianship of the world’s richest temple Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Tiruvanthapuram to the Kerala Government. The Supreme Court More...

By Editor On Tuesday, July 4th, 2017
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Theft in Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple – An Example Of Government Intervention’s Results | Hindu Post

Following the Supreme Court’s order on the appointment of EO at the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple, Gopal Subramaniam currently acting as Amicus Curiae in the case filed a report on 14 June 2017 over that matter. More...

By Editor On Monday, July 3rd, 2017
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Golden Temple fears Rs10-crore hit on ‘langar’ meals, seeks exemption from GST | Hindustan Times

The Golden Temple faces an extra financial burden of Rs 10 crore a year with the implementation of the goods and services tax (GST). The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) that manages the holiest More...

By Editor On Monday, July 3rd, 2017
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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...