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By hinduismnow On Sunday, November 20th, 2016
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Sai Mandir’s donations go up, other temples hit

NAGPUR: The cash crunch has hit not only mortals but houses of God, too. Some temples are reporting sharp drop in donations while others are getting more money through paperless currency.Sai Temple on Wardha Road, More...

By hinduismnow On Sunday, November 20th, 2016
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Hair donated by devotees stolen from Andhra temple

A heavy quantity of tonsured hair donated by devotees was stolen from the famous Mallikarjuna Swamy temple at Srisailam in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, police said Friday.  Thieves broke open the window More...

By hinduismnow On Sunday, November 20th, 2016
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Cash flow in Tirumala temple hundi not hit: official

Demonetisation has not affected flow of cash, gold and silver offerings at the hundi of the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara, at Tirumala here, according to a senior temple official. “The annual cash offerings More...

By hinduismnow On Sunday, November 20th, 2016
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Srirangam temple to accept contributions by card

Devotees visiting the Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple will soon be able to make their donations by swiping their debit or credit cards. The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Department, in co-ordination More...

By hinduismnow On Saturday, November 19th, 2016
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Supreme Court to hear Swamy’s plea on building Ayodhya Ram Temple next week

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to have an urgent hearing of a plea made by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy with regard to the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya. The plea to “re-build” More...

By hinduismnow On Saturday, November 19th, 2016
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Swamy writes to Modi, asks for support on Ram Temple petition

Highlights Subramanian Swamy files plea in Supreme Court. Swamy asks Ram Temple matter to be heard on a day to day basis. Swami writes to Modi, asking for support on Ram Temple petition. Ahead of More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, November 18th, 2016
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HC upholds decision of TTD to renovate Vakulamatha temple

Justice C.Kodanadaram of the Hyderabad High court on Wednesday upheld the decision of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to renovate the Vakulamatha Temple at Peruru, Pathakalva village, on Chittoor –Tirupathi More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, November 18th, 2016
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Siddhivinayak temple’s cash donation shot up by 70 per cent

Highlights Cash donations have shot up by at least 70 per cent to over Rs 60 lakh People donating black money, money donated to go towards welfare of poor people. Post demonetisation, temples have seen More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, November 18th, 2016
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Reddy Couple visit temple after landing in Ballari

Janardhan Reddy’s newly-wed daughter and son-in-law flew to Ballari after their wedding in Bengaluru on Wednesday. They performed puja in Sri Kumaraswamy temple before heading to the family residence nearby. A More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, November 18th, 2016
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Investigation into sale of gold at temple begins

KOCHI: Vigilance and Anti-corruption Bureau (VACB) has initiated a preliminary inquiry into the incident in which gold lockets were sold in bulk at the Chottanikkara temple, soon after the Centre’s demonetisation More...