RBI query on gold stock in temples evokes Hindu outfits' ire
Thiruvananthapuram: A query issued by Reserve Bank of India to major temple boards in Kerala asking them to provide details of their gold stocks has evoked the ire of Hindu outfits in the state.
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No tunnel beneath Padmanabha shrine
Thiruvananthapuram: Fears of robbers stealing priceless gems and ornaments from the chambers of Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple here have been allayed as a scientific probe has ruled out the existence o
Fire destroys Sikh temple in Washington state
A Sikh temple and school that was under construction in Vancouver in Washington state has been burned to the ground in an early morning fire, according to a media report.
The fire sparked just before
She blessed Adi Shankara, Shivaji
The Kalikambal temple not only has the sanctity of the two Pancha Bhootha Sthalams, Kanchipuram and Tiruvannamalai, but it is also seeped in religious history and is a part of Chennai.
The temple, a
Stick to tradition, cry Parthasarathy temple devotees
A section of devotees of the ancient Sri Parthasarathy Swamy temple has decided to undertake a pradakshina around the temple, not for fulfilling personal vows, but to ask the Lord Himself to advise th
Get Jupiter’s blessings at Tiruvalleeswarar temple
One can be forgiven for thinking that this ancient temple is just another temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
But the Tiruvalleeswarar temple at Padi here, said to be about 1,000 years old, is a Guru Pa
Temple car rolls out after 50 years
It is a dream come true after half-a-century for the devotees and locals of Korattur. The ancient Seyathamman temple, which has been managing without a chariot, since 1961, has finally got a new woode
3 stolen idols identified by priest, 2 staff
The priest and two other employees of a temple in Ariyalur from where international idol smuggler Subash Kapoor had allegedly stolen idols on Monday identified three photographs of the stolen idols, b
Phone jammers in temples soon
The loud ringing noise of cell phones, message tones and people casually answering phone calls while standing in queues for darshan in temples have irked the devotees for long.
Finally, the HR & CE
Ancient Mayan ‘night sun’ temple found in Guatemala
Archeologists have uncovered a 1,600-year-old Mayan temple dedicated to the "night sun" atop a pyramid tomb in the northern Guatemalan forest near the border with Mexico.