JAMMU: A temple was allegedly vandalized in a village on the outskirts of Jammu, triggering protests by locals, police said on Sunday, adding that the culprit was nabbed within hours of the incident.This was the second such incident in the Jammu region in the last week.Officials said some...
Raja Krishnamurthy, an Indian American member of the House of Representatives, said the Justice Department expressed its commitment in a briefing last week with four other Indian American lawmakers, known as the 'Samosa Caucus', Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal and Mr Thanedar.He had called this...
Reasi/Jammu, Police arrested three more people in connection with alleged vandalism at a place of worship in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, where normal life was affected by a lockdown as local residents protested against the incident, authorities said.The place of worship was found...
Jammu, a place of worship was allegedly vandalized by unidentified people in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, sparking protests on Sunday by locals belonging to the Hindu and Muslim communities, officials said.At least 12 people have been detained as the police formed a Special...
Jammu: A place of worship was allegedly vandalized by unidentified people in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, prompting protests by locals from both Hindu and Muslim communities on Sunday. The officers provided this information.Deputy Commissioner Special Paul Mahajan said the police have...
Officials said that an anti-encroachment drive was launched to demolish an illegal place of worship in Nagari area of Hiranagar in Kathua, which was opposed by a group of local people."The mob turned violent and attacked the police party, injuring five policemen, including a deputy...
Guwahati, the annual Ambubachi Mela at the Kamakhya temple atop the Nilachal hills in Assam's Guwahati began on Saturday and the worship stopped for the next four days, coinciding with the annual ritual menstrual cycle of the goddess.Thousands of devotees attend the mela and wait for the...
LAHORE: Police in Pakistan under pressure from a radical Islamic party on Saturday allegedly destroyed 17 graves of the minority Ahmadi community in Punjab province, the second such incident this week. The incident took place in Bahawalpur, about 400 kilometers from the provincial capital...
Washington [US], Brandon Lake and his wife Brittany recently took a break from their busy lives in South Carolina, leaving their three boys behind to enjoy a family vacation in New York. According to People, during their time together, they enjoyed some much-needed relaxation, starting with room...
LAHORE: Pakistani authorities on Wednesday demolished the minarets of a 54-year-old place of worship of the minority Ahmadi community in Punjab province, an official of Jamaat-e-Ahmadiyya Pakistan said.A dozen police personnel, under pressure from the radical Islamic party Tehreek-e-Labbaik...
Kheer Bhavani Temple The temple is dedicated to Maharaganya Bhagwati built over a sacred spring. This temple is associated with Goddess Raginya Devi, who is also worshiped as Raginya or Kheer Bhavani and is an incarnation of Maa Durga.The worship of Kheer Bhavani is universally accepted among...
Prayagraj (UP), The Allahabad High Court on Friday reserved its verdict on the maintainability of cases related to the Krishna Janmasthan-Shahi Eidgah dispute in Mathura.Several cases have been filed seeking "removal" of the Shahi Idgah Mosque located adjacent to the Krishna temple, with the...
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], On the occasion of Mother's Day on Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was gifted a portrait of his mother late Hiraben Pate during his public rally in Hooghly, West Bengal and said that in People celebrate. This day is celebrated as Mother's Day but in India we...
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on a man who had made Lord Hanuman his co-plaintiff in a petition related to the possession of a private land containing a temple of the deity.The petition, which was an appeal against the order of the lower court dismissing the...
The Samajwadi Party leader said that temples are not built like this in our country, adding that "Ram temple has not been built as per Vaastu."Yadav said, “I worship Lord Ram every day. Some people have patented Ram Navami. But, that temple in Ayodhya is useless. It does not happen that...
The rituals began on Sunday evening with the worship of Lord Bhairavnath at Omkareshwar temple in Ukhimath, the winter seat of Panch Kedar.
, Madmaheshwar, Tunganath, Rudranath, Kalpanat (five revered temples of Lord Shiva). The worship of Lord Bhairavnath continued till late night.On Monday...
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami along with his family performed 'Kanya Pujan' at his residence on the ninth day of the holy Chaitra Navratri dedicated to Goddess Durga. On this occasion, the Chief Minister said that he prays to Mother Bhagwat Siddhidatri, who...
Prayagraj: The Hindu side in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Eidga dispute in the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday said the case is maintainable and the case regarding the application of the Places of Worship Act and the Waqf Act can be determined only by evidence.The case is being heard by...
Lord Ram is born on Navami Tithi during Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month. Before Rama Navami, devotees dedicate nine days to worship the nine forms of Goddess Durga during Chaitra Navratri, culminating in the celebration of the birth of Lord Rama on the ninth day.Talking about the celebration...
New Delhi [India], Marking the eighth day of Navratri, early morning 'aarti' was performed at the Jhandewalan temple in Delhi on Tuesday, with people seen standing in queues, waiting patiently for a chance to offer prayers. Mantras were chanted by the priests and sacred songs were played in the...