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  15 detained for gathering at Indore temple to offer prayers amid lockdown

  News | May 07, 2020 10:57 IST

  Breaking all government norms, 15 people gathered at temple in Madhya Pradesh's Indore on May 06 to offer prayers.

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  COVID-19: Sanitize your hands to enter this Pune temple

  News | March 16, 2020 21:17 IST

  Following coronavirus scare in the country, state and central governments are continuously taking efforts to curb the spread of dreadful disease.

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  India urges UK museum to return ancient idol 'stolen' from Tamil Nadu temple

  World | February 24, 2020 17:03 IST

  India 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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  Patna's Mahavir temple to donate Rs 10 crores for Ayodhya Ram temple

  India | February 09, 2020 9:28 IST

  For the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya, Patna's Mahavir temple will donate Rs 10 crore.

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  Lord Balaji Temple to be built in Jammu. Tirumala Tirupati Trust to finalise location

  India | February 07, 2020 16:44 IST

  The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) official have set out to Jammu to select and finalise an appropriate place for the construction of a temple of Lord Venkateswara.

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  Theft at Maharashtra temple; jewellery, cash worth Rs 1.25L stolen

  Crime | December 31, 2019 11:53 IST

  Burglars have decamped with jewellery and cash worth Rs 1.25 lakh from a temple in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said on Tuesday. The miscreants broke into the Ram Mandir, located at Kongaon near Kalyan town, in the wee hours of Monday and made off with the valuables, an official at Kongaon police station said.

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  Tamil Nadu Lord Ayyappa devotee dies on way to Sabarimala

  India | November 26, 2019 11:32 IST

  A 29-year-old Ayyappa devotee from Tamil Nadu, who was on his way to the Lord Ayyappa temple here for darshan, died due to suspected heart attack on Tuesday morning.

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  Next visit to Sabarimala after I turn 50: 9-year-old girl

  India | November 18, 2019 21:57 IST

  The hilltop shrine in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district is closed for women in the age group 10 to 50 years, and though the Supreme Court had struck down the restriction, there is great opposition to women between these ages visiting it.

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  Lord Ayyappa Devotees brave rain to offer prayers at Sabarimala

  India | November 17, 2019 20:22 IST

  After chief priest A K Sudheer Namboothiri opened the sanctum sanctorum at 3 a.m and performed special poojas including 'Neyyabhishekam' among others, the hill shrine was thronged by a large number of devotees throughout the day

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  Patna's Hanuman mandir to soon start kitchen for Ram temple devotees in Ayodhya

  India | November 12, 2019 14:38 IST

  Devotees visiting the Ram temple site from outside Ayodhya will soon be offered a community meal and also get to taste delicious sweets akin to Patna's famous 'Naivaidyam' laddoos, thanks to an initiative of the Bihar-based Mahavir Mandir Trust

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  Ram Janmabhoomi Nyas wants CM Yogi to head Ayodhya temple trust

  India | November 12, 2019 10:27 IST

  The Ram Janambhoomi Nyas has said that it wants Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to head the trust that will oversee the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya

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  Tension as Shani Dev idol is desecrated in UP town

  Crime | November 04, 2019 18:46 IST

  According to sources, the idol of Shani Dev was worshipped in the old temple near the primary school in Vaira Firozpur village till Saturday night. On Sunday morning, one Ramesh, who cleans the temple, found that the statue of Shani Dev placed there under a Peepal tree had been vandalized

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  Lodhi Road's Sai Baba Temple to be managed by retd judge

  India | October 29, 2019 16:04 IST

  The court said it has become imperative to take away the reins of management of the Shri Sai Bhakta Samaj, the society which manages the temple, from the incumbent office bearers so that they may also feel the urgency of conducting fresh elections to the managing committee

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  Relieved, VHP welcomes SC order on Ravidas temple

  India | October 21, 2019 18:02 IST

  VHP Working President Alok Kumar said, "The temple of Saint Ravidas will be restored at the same place, the samadhi will be looked after and those arrested will be freed and no legal proceedings will take place against them. Congratulations!"

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  Centre's offer in Guru Ravidas temple case 'objectionable': Lilothia

  India | October 18, 2019 20:38 IST

    Delhi Congress working president Rajesh Lilothia on Friday rejected the Centre's offer to provide 200 square metre land for a Ravidas temple in south Delhi after the authorities demolished an existing structure.

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  Muslim women in UP constructing temple in honour of PM Modi

  India | October 11, 2019 9:56 IST

  While Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being felicitated globally for his efforts, he should also be honoured in his own country, the women said.

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  Fire breaks out at temple in Himachal's Kullu Manali

  India | September 08, 2019 11:45 IST

  A fire broke out at a temple in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district, police said on Sunday. The fire started at around 10.30 pm on Saturday at Devi Diwasa Mandir in Kushwa village located in Nirmand tehsil on the border of Kullu and Shimla districts.

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  Ravidas temple: Muslim groups support Dalit community demand, joint protest on Sept 15

  India | September 02, 2019 18:43 IST

  At a press conference here, Mulana Fazlul Manan Shahi, the Imam of Teele Wali Masjid in Lucknow, said, "We feel the pain caused by the temple's demolition as we have gone through a similar experience. We share the grief of our Dalit brothers. We will be there to rebuild the temple."  

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  Indore's famous Khajrana Ganesh temple gets BHOG certificate for good quality prasad

  India | August 29, 2019 17:29 IST

  Khajrana Ganesh temple is the second such temple in Madhya Pradesh to have received the certificate after Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar.

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  Telangana CM orders to complete Yadadri temple renovation work on war footing

  India | August 17, 2019 23:15 IST

  Rao, who inspected the works and held a meeting with ministers and officials, directed that construction of cottages and infrastructure facilities be completed before the commencement of the proposed 'Maha Sudarshan Yagam' in February 2020,a release from the Chief Minister's office said.