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By hinduismnow On Saturday, October 29th, 2016
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Minister promises to get land allotted for Mallamma temple

District in-charge Minister Vinay Kulkarni on Friday assured to using his good offices to see that government land is allotted for constructing a temple dedicated to 14th century reformer Hemaraddi Mallamma. Addressing More...

By hinduismnow On Saturday, October 29th, 2016
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Golden Temple to have fireworks for just 15 minutes this Diwali

The Diwali fireworks at the Golden Temple will be limited to 15 minutes this year. The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has taken the decision to prevent excessive pollution, which is taking its toll More...

By hinduismnow On Saturday, October 29th, 2016
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Fight for protecting small temples, priests told

Calling upon archakas (temple priests) to fight for protecting the small but ancient temples spread across the rural pockets that were subjected to the government’s apathy, C.S. Rangarajan, priest from the Balaji More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, October 28th, 2016
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Govt. to take steps to improve the living standard of temple priests and employees

HYDERABAD: Endowments minister A Indrakaran Reddy said the state government would take steps for improving the living standards of temple priests and employees.  At the Cabinet sub-committee meeting on endowments More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, October 28th, 2016
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A temple in the clouds, run by the Army

It is not peak season in October, but scores of visitors are reaching the temple that touches the clouds in Gangtok. Hanuman Tok is a destination for visitors of all faiths, many of whom also come to take in the More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, October 28th, 2016
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Defying all odds, Yeasin Pathan preserving 34 Hindu medieval temples

For more than four decades, a retired school peon Mohammad Yeasin Pathan is fighting all odds, indifference and intolerance to preserve and restore 34 Hindu medieval temples near the Kansai river in West Bengal’s More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, October 28th, 2016
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Ahead of UP elections, RSS hopeful that Ram temple will be built

RSS is hopeful that the Supreme Court will give an early verdict to pave the way for construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh leader said Thursday amid renewed focus on the issue in More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, October 28th, 2016
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Illegal hotels near golden temple: HC grants 2 weeks to finalise action against 12 civic officials

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has granted two weeks’ time to finalise action against 12 officials of the Amritsar Municipal Corporation who have been found guilty of allowing construction of illegal hotels More...

By hinduismnow On Friday, October 28th, 2016
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Temple land row: marriage halls sealed

Tahsildar (Avinashi) R. Subramanian has sealed the two marriage halls that had come up on the disputed 1.7-acre land attached to the historic Arulmigu Avinashilingeswarar Temple on the orders issued by Revenue More...

By hinduismnow On Thursday, October 27th, 2016
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SC allows Srirangam temple to move HC

The Supreme Court has allowed the management of the Sri Ranganathaswamy temple at Srirangam to approach the Madras High Court for carrying out repairs in the temple. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur More...