The street leading to Sri Muthyalamma Thalli temple entrance has been lit up, in Kummariguda of Secunderabad on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: G. RAMAKRISHNA There was a festive air inside the lane leading up to the Mutyalamma temple in Kummariguda on Wednesday as the idol was consecrated amid chanting of slokas and rituals performed by … Read more
The BJP on Monday said the party and its government took strict action on any issue related to the harassment against, or the rights of, the Hindu community. When asked about the attack at a temple near Toronto, party spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said he believed that taking cognisance of the incident India would take concrete … Read more
The doors of the historic Hasanamba Temple in Hassan will be opened on Thursday, October 21, to mark the inauguration of the Hasanamba festival. The festival concludes on November 3. Minister for Cooperation K.N. Rajanna, also Minister in charge of Hassan district, on Monday, said that the district administration had completed the preparations for the … Read more
Constructing a college by taking temple lands on long term lease can only be considered as a benevolent act, the Madras High Court has said while dealing with a case filed against leasing out 2.5 acres of land belonging to the Somanathaswamy Temple at Kolathur in Chennai. Justice M. Dhandapani wrote: “A scrutiny of the … Read more
The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Kumbakonam Division, celebrated its Navagraha Temple Tour service’s successful completion of 200 days of service on Saturday. According to an official release, as a mark of expressing gratitude to the pilgrims for their patronage to the service, the pilgrims who have booked tickets for the October 5 services were … Read more
TTD former Chairman and ex-MLA Bhumana Karunakar Reddy addressing the media in Tirupati on Friday. MP M. Gurumoorthy, Mayor R. Sireesha Yadav and former Deputy Mayor B. Abhinay Reddy are seen. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Leaders of various political parties and spiritual organisations demanded that YSRCP president and former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan … Read more
Laddu prasadam was displayed in Sri Venkateswara Swamy TTD temple in Vijayawada. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) transport the Srivari Laddus across the country. | Photo Credit: G.N. RAO ‘Shanti Homam’ was ceremoniously observed at the temple of Lord Venkateswara here on Monday (September 23, 2024). The revered Vedic ritual, steeped in ancient tradition, was … Read more
The nine-day Sarannavaratri festivities will be held at the historic Sri Sitaramachandra Swamy temple in Bhadrachalam from October 4 to 12. File Photo Credit: By Arrangement The nine-day Sarannavaratri festivities will be held at the historic Sri Sitaramachandra Swamy temple in Bhadrachalam from October 4 to 12. An array of special rituals and devotional programmes … Read more
A.P. Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, Nellore MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy and MA&UD Minister Ponguru Narayana addressing media at Sri Ranganatha Swamy temple in Nellore on Monday. Andhra Pradesh Endowments Minister Anam Ramanarayana Reddy, along with Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) Minister Ponguru Narayana and Nellore MP Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy, visited Sri Thalpagiri Ranganatha … Read more
The newly elected BJP government in Odisha on Wednesday approved a proposal to re-open all four gates of Puri’s Shree Jagannath Temple. The government also announced a special corpus of Rs 500 crore to look after the critical issues related to the temple. The entire cabinet, including Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, will also leave … Read more