Idols
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Jammu and Kashmir: Ancient Hindu idols unearthed during excavation in Anantnag district
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 03, 2025, 07:12 AM ISTOfficials from the Jammu and Kashmir Department of Archives, Archaeology, and Museums subsequently visited the site following the discovery. The recovered artefacts are set to be transferred to the SPS Museum in Srinagar, where they will undergo material analysis and carbon dating.
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Maha Shivratri 2025: 6 must-visit grandest Lord Shiva idols
Fashion | Feb 24, 2025, 05:02 PM ISTIndia, the land of spirituality and devotion, is home to some of the grandest and most magnificent idols of Lord Shiva. These colossal statues symbolize divine power and attract millions of devotees and tourists every year.
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Uttar Pradesh: Temple idols found vandalised near Noida, police launch investigation
Uttar Pradesh | Nov 30, 2023, 02:35 PM ISTThe police are suspecting the involvement of some drunk miscreants in the incident and they launched an investigation into the matter.
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Director Nitin FCP's song 'Abki Baarish Mein' stars Paras Arora and Sanchi Rai | VIDEO
Oct 17, 2022, 05:03 PM ISTAbki Baarish Mein has caused ripples on the internet and listeners have already added it to this playlist.
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Rajinikanth's Jailer look recreated in Lord Ganesha idol by artist, pic goes viral
Trending | Aug 31, 2022, 10:55 PM ISTRajinikanth's fan made a Lord Ganesha idol recreating his look from the upcoming film Jailer. Such movie-inspired idols are going viral amid Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations.
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Man who vandalised Hindu Gods' idols arrested in Karnataka
India | Dec 10, 2021, 12:51 PM ISTThe accused has told police that he was breaking idols as he thought people were being deceived as they worshiped idols of stones. The police are keeping his identity confidential for security reasons.
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Maharashtra: Idols, believed to be of 12th century, found in Palghar
India | Dec 21, 2020, 01:13 PM ISTSome residents of Jamsar village in Jawhar taluka of Maharashtra's Palghar district were digging a lake on Friday when they found the sculptures buried underground, Jawhar tehsildar (revenue officer) Santosh Shinde said.
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Fire breaks out at idols godown in Kolkata
News | Oct 31, 2020, 07:13 PM ISTA fire broke out at an idols godown at Baishnabghata on October 31.
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Demand for eco-friendly Ganesha idols surges in Ahmedabad
News | Aug 18, 2020, 10:55 PM ISTAhmedabad Ganesha idol makers witnessed a rise in demand for eco-friendly idols. Every year, Ganeshotsav is celebrated in a lavish manner.
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COVID: Idol sculptors in MP bear the brunt
News | Jun 13, 2020, 08:03 AM ISTIdol sculptors in Madhya Pradesh are experiencing hardships despite relaxations announced by government during Unlock 1.0.
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India urges UK museum to return ancient idol 'stolen' from Tamil Nadu temple
World | Feb 24, 2020, 05:03 PM ISTIndia has made a formal request for a 15th century bronze idol believed to be stolen from a temple in Tamil Nadu and found its way to a UK museum through auction.
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Ayodhya: Ram Lalla idols to be shifted from makeshift temple
India | Feb 18, 2020, 11:58 PM ISTThe idols of Ram Lalla which are kept at the sanctum sanctorum of a makeshift temple here will be shifted as construction of the Ram temple will begin from the site, the Ram Janmabhoomi temple's chief priest said on Tuesday.
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Give number of idols immersed in artificial ponds on Ganesh Chaturthi, Durga Puja: NGT panel to DPCC
India | Dec 05, 2019, 07:44 PM ISTThe Delhi government had created 89 artificial ponds for idol immersion across the city to check pollution of the Yamuna.
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Following court's order, after 438 days, cops hand over precious idols of deities to Ram Janaki Nayaks Samiti
India | Jun 29, 2019, 09:52 AM ISTOn April 11, 2018, criminals struck at a temple belonging to the Samiti and took away many precious ashtadhatu (made of eight metals including gold and silver) idols of deities kept there. The incident triggered protests by local residents. The police had launched an investigation to recover the stolen idols.
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Tirupati Temple Idols To Be Brought To Delhi
India | Mar 21, 2011, 10:10 AM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 21: The idols of Lord Sri Venkateswara of the famous Tirupati temple in Andhra Pradesh will be brought to the capital for a special ceremony next Sunday.The 'ursava murthis' or processional idols