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  Estonian President Alar Karis visits Akshardham Temple in Delhi, highlights shared values of peace

  India | February 20, 2026 12:17 IST

  The Estonian delegation received a traditional welcome from Divyamrutidas Swami, Gnanmunidas Swami, and senior temple staff. They offered prayers at the mandir and performed abhishek, seeking blessings for global peace, harmony, and the welfare of all communities.

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  SC extends protection to Ranveer Allahbadia, adds Samay Raina to case | 21 April | Speed News

  Originals | April 21, 2025 19:50 IST

  SC extends Ranveer Allahbadia's protection; adds Samay Raina to related podcast case. JD Vance begins India visit, first stop spiritual tour at Akshardham Temple. Rahul Gandhi urges Congress CMs to pass the 'Rohith Vemula Act' statewide legislation. Get all the latest updates in today's Speed News.

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  JD Vance, family begin India visit with spiritual stop at Akshardham Temple | Video

  India | April 21, 2025 16:16 IST

  US Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by his family, visited New Delhi’s Akshardham Temple, where they posed for group photographs, with his three children drawing special attention in their charming traditional Indian outfits.

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  JD Vance's children charm in traditional Indian attire with mini kurta pyjamas and Anarkali | Photos

  India | April 21, 2025 12:41 IST

  JD Vance India visit: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and other officials received JD Vance and his family at the airport upon their arrival. The children were seen sporting traditional Indian wear.

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  Most iconic and famous Hindu temples in the world | See Pics

  World | February 02, 2025 23:26 IST

  Temples are sacred places where people go to attain peace and tranquility, as they are dedicated to a deity, a divine power, or an important aspect of spirituality. Temples are recognised for their symbolism as well as their cultural and historical importance.

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  UAE’s first BAPS Hindu temple to be inaugurated by PM Modi today, here's where to watch LIVE

  World | February 14, 2024 8:17 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi, the first traditional Hindu stone temple in the UAE.

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  ‘Stone seva’: Indian children in Abu Dhabi giving final shape to gifts for attendees of BAPS temple

  World | February 12, 2024 12:41 IST

  The BAPS Hindu Mandir, located in Abu Mureikhah, near Al Rahba off the Dubai-Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Highway, has come up on around 27 acres of land in Abu Dhabi and the work for the structure has been going on since 2019.

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  Swaminarayan Akshardham Mandir gets invitation for Ram Temple consecration ceremony on January 22

  India | January 08, 2024 14:25 IST

  Requesting to participate in the sacred and divine ceremony, Alok Kumar, representing Shri Ram Mandir Sansthan, visited Swaminarayan Akshardham Mandir in Delhi today, presenting a warm invitation letter adorned with consecrated yellow rice.

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  US: World's largest Akshardham Hindu temple outside India in the modern era opens in New Jersey

  World | October 08, 2023 14:59 IST

  It took a combined total of about 4.7 million hours of work by artisans and volunteers to hand-carve about 2 million cubic feet of stone. The four varieties of marble from Italy and limestone from Bulgaria travelled first to India and then over 8,000 miles across the world to New Jersey.

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  BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham holds historic 'Hindu Diksha Din' ceremony on Gandhi Jayanti in US

  World | October 03, 2023 19:36 IST

  At the event, 30 American-born youths were initiated as Hindu Swamis by spiritual leader Swami Maharaj. They come from diverse educational and professional backgrounds and played a vital role in the construction of the temple.

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  Hindu Sanatan Dharma Day celebrated at BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Jersey

  World | October 01, 2023 22:32 IST

  Hinduism, traditionally known as Sanatan Dharma, is composed of diverse traditions, each with its own distinct theology, philosophy, rituals, and practices. Distinguished speakers, scholars and thought leaders from throughout the Hindu community attended the event.

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  World's second largest Akshardham temple is ready in New Jersey

  News | September 25, 2023 8:27 IST

  The world's second-largest temple is ready. This temple, built on 183 acres in New Jersey, is going to be inaugurated on October 8. This temple is special in many ways. Its beauty is worth seeing. Amazing hand carving is visible in this temple.

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  Rishi Sunak visits Akshardham temple in New Delhi, know about other Swaminarayan temples in India

  Lifestyle | September 10, 2023 13:12 IST

  The Swaminarayan temples are known for their spiritual discourses which are conducted by priests from all over India.

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  G20 Summit: UK PM Rishi Sunak, his wife Akshata Murty visit Akshardham temple to offer prayers

  India | September 10, 2023 11:48 IST

  United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited Delhi's Akshardham temple accompanied by his wife Akshata Murty.

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  Earth Hour: Lights at India Gate, Akshardham, Howrah Bridge and CST switched off for an hour I WATCH

  India | March 25, 2023 23:52 IST

  According to a statement released by DISCOM, a Bureau of Energy Efficiency, the national capital saved 279 MW of electricity during 'Earth Hour' as electric appliances were switched off across the city from 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm on Saturday.

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  International Day of Yoga celebrated at Delhi's Akshardham temple

  India | June 21, 2022 21:18 IST

  Yoga, India’s most cherished cultural heritage is a gift to the world towards the global cause of health & wellness for all, Akshardham temple said in a tweet.

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  Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal along with his wife performs 'aarti' at Akshardham temple

  News | November 14, 2020 20:55 IST

  Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday evening performed Diwali Pujan at the Akshardham Temple along with deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia and other members of his cabinet.

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  Delhi's Akshardham Temple reopens after closure due to pandemic

  India | October 13, 2020 21:37 IST

  Delhi's Akshardham Temple has been reopened for devotees from Tuesday (today onwards) after remaining closed for over 200 days due to the coronavirus pandemic, with special precautionary measures against the virus in place.

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  Delhi's Akshardham Temple to reopen from October 13 with strict coronavirus norms

  India | October 04, 2020 17:54 IST

  Delhi's Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple is set to reopen from October 13 under strict COVID norms which include mandatory mask use and thermal screening

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  Four assailants fire at police team near Akshardham temple

  Crime | September 22, 2019 15:08 IST

  The police team had asked the four unidentified assailants to stop their vehicle when they resorted to firing and later managed to escape.