PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Abu Dhabi’s first Hindu temple
Currently, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has only one temple for Hindu worshippers, and that is in Dubai. The UAE government had announced it was allocating land in Abu Dhabi to build a temple during Modi’s More...
For Archaeologists, a Dream Find at Angkor Park | The Cambodia Daily
Archaeologists are typically happy to find pottery shards when they excavate a site in Angkor Archaeological Park as too many centuries have passed and too many cities have risen and collapsed for them to expect More...
More Hindu Temples Desecrated in Malaysia
New York, July 14, 2016: More Hindu Temples have been found desecrated in Malaysia triggering anger among the minority Hindu community which is finding itself cornered on these incidents. On July 10, 2016, Dr. More...
Hindu Temple desecrated, police role sparks anger
Dhaka, July 13, 2016: A Hindu Temple dedicated to Goddess Durga was found desecrated on Monday (July 11, 2016) by unknown perpetrators. Five Hindu deities were demolished by perpetrators in the Hindu Temple and More...
Idols falling off temple gopurams cause panic – The Hindu
Three days back, huge portion of an idol crashed from the ‘Bikshala Gopuram’ in Srikalahasti : Incidents involving the fall of idols from various temple towers are causing concern among the devotees. While More...
Govt mishandled temple issue: PCC
JAMMU, June 24: Expressing surprise over the manner in which the sensitive issue of sacrilegious act at Aap Shamboo temple is being investigated and handled by the Govt, JKPCC has said that the contradictory More...
Cabinet Sub-Committee wants more income from temple lands – The Hindu
Bringing more temples under ‘Dhoopa, Deepa, Naivedyam’ scheme discussed. The Cabinet Sub-Committee on Endowments on Friday discussed at length several issues, including strengthening of the department, salaries More...
Ambubachi Mela begins at Kamakhya temple in Assam, 25 lakh visitors expected | The Indian Express
Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who has been personally supervising the preparations said the government has put in maximum efforts to ensure that the Mela passes off peacefully. (Source: Express Dasarath Deka) The More...
Guwahati ready for 2.5 million pilgrims to Kamakhya temple in next four days | The Indian Express
The Ambubachi Mela is said to be a festival coinciding with the four-day annual holy cycle that Kamakhya – the Mother Goddess in this temple who also represents the goddess of procreation and fertility – undergoes More...
Hindu temple opens after 10 years
TOWNSVILLE is now home to Queensland’s first Hindu temple outside the southeast corner, after 10 years of planning. Spokesman for the Sri Siddhi Vinayaka Cultural Centre Dr Shashidhar-Venkatesh Murthy said More...