Banke Bihari Temple
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Banke Bihari Temple donations must go directly to treasury, rules Supreme Court
India | Aug 25, 2026, 04:46 PM ISTDuring the hearing, Advocate NK Goswami alleged that there had been financial irregularities regarding temple funds and that crores of rupees had been siphoned off.
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Eight injured as building's balcony collapses near Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan
Uttar Pradesh | Jun 09, 2026, 08:29 PM ISTA balcony of a house collapsed near the Banke Bihari Temple area in Vrindavan amid strong winds, injuring at least eight people. An investigation has been launched to determine the exact cause of the collapse.
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Banke Bihari darshan timings: Supreme Court to examine if deity's sleep is disturbed
India | Dec 16, 2025, 12:11 PM ISTThe plea challenges decisions taken by the committee, which changed temple darshan timings and discontinued the traditional Dehri Pooja. The petitioners argue that these changes go against the Supreme Court’s earlier order dated August 8.
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Unveiling Banke Bihari Temple's hidden wealth: The true treasure safeguarded in banks | Details
Uttar Pradesh | Oct 22, 2025, 04:33 PM ISTBanke Bihari temple treasury: The Goswami families, the hereditary 'sevayat' (caretakers) of the temple, remember that before 1990 the Banke Bihari Temple was a quiet shrine visited by only a small number of devotees.
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Banke Bihari Temple's treasury to be opened on Dhanteras after 54 years in Mathura | Video
Uttar Pradesh | Oct 18, 2025, 03:59 PM ISTMathura: Temple caretaker Ghanshyam Goswami stated that entry into the treasury was restricted to four appointed Goswamis, along with judicial and administrative officials. The vault, last opened in 1971 under the then temple committee president, has now been unsealed after more than five decades.
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Vrindavan: Budget-friendly stay, delicious meals just minutes away from Banke Bihari Temple
offbeat | Sep 20, 2025, 02:30 PM ISTVrindavan is well connected by road, with direct bus and taxi services available from major cities such as Delhi, Agra, Mathura, and Jaipur. The journey from Delhi to Vrindavan typically takes around 3 to 4 hours, primarily via the Yamuna Expressway and National Highway.
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Supreme Court panel abolishes VIP darshan at Banke Bihari temple, announces major reforms in Mathura
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 12, 2025, 05:45 PM ISTSupreme Court panel mandates major reforms at Mathura’s Banke Bihari Temple, abolishing VIP darshan, extending hours, and enhancing security.
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UP Assembly clears Banke Bihari Temple Trust Bill to modernise management, safeguard old traditions
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 13, 2025, 09:56 PM ISTUttar Pradesh: The ordinance explicitly states that there will be no interference in the temple’s religious and cultural traditions. All religious aspects will be respected in accordance with Articles 19(1)(a), 19(1)(g), 25, and 26 of the Constitution.
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Supreme Court forms panel for management of Vrindavan Shri Banke Bihari temple
India | Aug 09, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTVrindavan Shri Banke Bihari temple news: The Supreme Court said until the Allahabad High Court passes an order on the ordinance issued by the UP government, this committee appointed by the Supreme Court will look after the day-to-day work of the temple.
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SC questions 'private temple' claim in Banke Bihari case, proposes interim panel for management
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 04, 2025, 03:53 PM ISTThe dispute related to the Banke Bihari Temple traces back to longstanding internal differences between the two sects of sewayats of the revered Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan.
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Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple gets FCRA licence, to receive foreign funding: Sources
India | Jan 25, 2025, 02:06 PM ISTBanke Bihari temple is currently managed by the court and the court has formed a management committee. This management committee under court approval had applied for an FCRA license.
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'No mini skirt, torn jeans': Vrindavan Banke Bihar temple urges visitors to dress 'respectfully'
Uttar Pradesh | Dec 21, 2024, 11:53 PM ISTThe guidelines issued by the Banke Bihari temple authority is applicable to both male and female devotees. Temple manager said the initiative was taken to 'preserve the cultural dignity' of the temple.
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Amid Tirupati laddu row, UP FSDA collects samples from Banke Bihari temple | Here's what unfolded
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 22, 2024, 08:45 PM ISTAmid the Tirupati laddu controversy, UP's FSDA collected prasadam samples from Vrindavan's Banke Bihari Temple, Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi, and Govardhan temples to test for adulteration. A district-wide campaign on food safety in temples is underway.
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Banke Bihari Mandir Corridor case: Allahabad court demands detail report of routes leading to temple
Uttar Pradesh | Sep 05, 2024, 11:29 AM ISTThe court has said that the government should move ahead with its proposed plan but should also ensure that the visitors do not face any hindrance in their darshan.
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Allahabad HC gives nod to Banke Bihari Temple corridor | Know about UP govt's ambitious project
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 22, 2023, 11:28 AM ISTThe UP government planned to acquire about five acres of land around the temple for the corridor development project to ensure no interference of any kind during the 'puja, archana or shringar'.
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Rajat Sharma, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of India TV, visits Vrindavan's Banke Bihari Temple
India | Sep 17, 2023, 04:13 PM ISTRajat Sharma expressed his feelings, saying, "This was a remarkable moment for me. I had a desire to visit Banke Bihari Ji, and I consider myself very fortunate that my wish was fulfilled today."
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UP CM announces ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh after 5 killed as part of building collapses near Banke Bihari Temple
News | Aug 16, 2023, 09:21 AM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakhs to the next of kin of those killed after parts of an old building collapsed on devotees near the Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan.
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Krishna Janmashtami: 2 die of suffocation at overcrowded Bankey Bihari Temple in Mathura
India | Aug 20, 2022, 08:50 AM ISTKrishna Janmashtami: There was a heavy rush of devotees inside the temple due to which many people started getting suffocated. Two people died on the spot while others were admitted to nearby hospitals.
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Aaj Ki Baat: How fake WhatsApp msgs in names of doctors, Nobel laureate are creating ‘vaccine fear’ in villages
Aaj Ki Baat | Jun 01, 2021, 10:40 PM ISTInterview with AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria on resistance to Covid vaccine in villages. Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan, markets in Mumbai reopen, social distancing goes for a toss. for more Watch Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma on india tv.
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Unlock UP: Massive crowd outside Banke Bihari temple
News | Jun 01, 2021, 12:20 PM ISTIn wake of the latest Covid-19 surge, several temple were closed, but today temples gates opened for devotees huge crowd seen outside Banke Bihari temple