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  Only 37 of 1,817 Hindu Temples, Sikh Gurudwaras functional in Pakistan amid calls for urgent reforms

  World | December 04, 2025 16:33 IST

  Pakistan: Committee member Dr Ramesh Kumar Vankwani strongly condemned the Evacuee Trust Property Board for neglecting the maintenance of temples and gurudwaras under its jurisdiction. He called for the ETPB’s leadership to be transferred to a non-Muslim official.

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  UP: Fatehpur bans gatherings near disputed mausoleum amid security alert ahead of Janmashtami

  Uttar Pradesh | August 14, 2025 18:30 IST

  The heightened security and preemptive measures follow a recent incident where right-wing groups stormed the premises on August 11, damaging graves and claiming the site to be a Hindu temple in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur district

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  These 7 Hindu temples in India offer meat and alcohol to God as 'Prasad'

  India | July 17, 2025 12:11 IST

  Most people think Hinduism is all about vegetarian food, and that's why 'prasad' (holy offering) in temples is usually sweets, fruits, or veg food. But do you know, there are a few temples in India where non-vegetarian food and even alcohol are offered as prasad.

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  India condemns vandalism at Hindu temple in California: 'Despicable act'

  India | March 09, 2025 11:52 IST

  Hindu Temple vandalised in California: New Delhi also called for adequate security to the places of worship in view of the incident.

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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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  Largest Hindu temple in Southern Hemisphere inaugurated in South Africa's Johannesburg

  World | February 02, 2025 22:01 IST

  The occasion was marked by the presence of scores of worshippers, who participated in the consecration ceremony. BAPS has called the temple "the largest Hindu cultural complex in the Southern Hemisphere on its Facebook page.

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  Another Hindu temple in Bangladesh set on fire, raising concerns over safety of minorities

  World | December 07, 2024 20:28 IST

  Another temple in Bangladesh set on fire, raising concerns over escalating violence against Hindus and religious minorities.

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  Canada: Brampton Hindu temple cancels consular event amid 'imminent' threat of violent protests

  World | November 12, 2024 16:04 IST

  The cancellation occurred nearly a week after protesters carrying Khalistani flags clashed with devotees at a Hindu Sabha temple, disrupting an event that was co-organised by the temple authorities and the Indian Consulate in Brampton.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, November 7, 2024

  India | November 07, 2024 23:06 IST

  India has called on Bangladesh to take immediate action after reports emerged alleging that members of the Bangladeshi army violently attacked Hindus and molested Hindu women in Chattogram city. The incident, which has raised diplomatic concerns, reportedly took place amid ongoing tensions.

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  'Canada should have...': Indian-Americans demand prosecutions of attackers on Hindu temple

  World | November 06, 2024 1:24 IST

  Prominent Sikh community leader Jasdip Singh Jassee said that those involved in the attack are not Sikhs. He demanded that the Canadian Government should take strong action against those responsible for it.

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  Canadian police officer suspended for attending pro-Khalistan protest outside Hindu temple

  World | November 05, 2024 8:23 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi also strongly condemned the attack by Khalistani extremists at the Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, calling it equally appalling are the 'cowardly attempts' to intimidate our diplomats.

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  PM Modi condemns attack on Hindu temple in Canada, says, 'Such acts won't weaken India's resolve'

  India | November 05, 2024 6:18 IST

  Meanwhile, the High Commission of India in Ottawa also issued a strong statement on Monday condemning the recent attack on Brampton’s Hindu Sabha temple by "anti-India" elements.

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  'Separatists must be punished': India demands stern action against attackers of temple in Canada

  World | November 04, 2024 17:20 IST

  India strongly condemned the violent disruption at the Hindu Sabha Temple in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, where an Indian consular camp was attacked on Sunday.

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  'Violence at Hindu temple is unacceptable': Justin Trudeau's first statement after attack on Mandir

  World | November 04, 2024 10:20 IST

  "The acts of violence at the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton today are unacceptable. Every Canadian has the right to practice their faith freely and safely," Trudeau said.

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  PM Modi gets blessings of Buddhist monks in Laos, sees restoration of Vat Phou Hindu temple | WATCH

  World | October 10, 2024 15:43 IST

  PM Modi is in Laos for a two-day visit to attend the 21st ASEAN-India and the 19th East Asia Summit. Upon his arrival, he was greeted with an enthusiastic welcome from the Indian diaspora and witnessed the Laotian performance of 'Ramayan' highlighting the shared culture between India and Laos.

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  Hindu temple in New York vandalised, Indian consulate urges US authorities for prompt action

  World | September 17, 2024 6:37 IST

  The Hindu American Foundation has urged the US Justice Department to investigate the attack on BAPS Hindu Temple in New York. Earlier, the BAPS Swaminarayan Temple in Canada was defaced with anti-India graffiti in July.

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  US: 90-foot-tall Hanuman murti, third tallest sculpture, unveils in Texas | VIDEO

  World | August 22, 2024 13:08 IST

  The statue called the 'Statue of Union,' honors Lord Hanuman's role in reuniting Sri Rama and Sita. It stands at the Sri Ashtalakshmi Temple in Sugar Land, Texas.

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  Bihar govt mandates registration of temples and mutts, to submit immovable asset details online

  Bihar | August 08, 2024 17:59 IST

  According to the latest data from BSBRT, there are approximately 2,512 unregistered temples and mutts in the state, owning 4,321.64 acres.

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  Canada: Hindu temple vandalised, defaced with 'anti-India' graffiti; religious bodies 'outraged'

  World | July 23, 2024 9:44 IST

  Yet another Hindu temple has been vandalised in Canada, which is under the lens over rising religious intolerance due to growing numbers of Khalistani supporters. Main religious bodies in the United States and Canada have condemned the "outrageous" incident.

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  ASI begins restoration work of 'Wat Phou' Hindu temple in Laos to showcase shared culture

  World | July 04, 2024 14:34 IST

  The 'Wat Phou' Hindu temple, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a fifth-century temple originally dedicated to Lord Shiva before being converted to a Buddhist temple in the 14th century. The ASI began restoration work in 2009 after signing an MoU with Laos in 2007.