In Gods own country

Thousands of devotees thronged Simhachalam for the Nijaroopa Darshanam of Lord Varaha Lakshmi Nrusimha Swamy as part the annual 'Chandanotsavam' on Monday. It is only on this day of the year that actual form of the deity can be seen by His devotees.

Time froze for Lakshmi Devnath, who was entering the ICU to see the ailing Lalgudi Jayaraman. "He is stable," the nurse had told her at the doorway and seconds later the doctor came out to say he had expired. "I couldn't believe it," she says. She ...

Lakshman Koka (center right, in pink), president of the Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mandir, joins two of the temple's priests in the Bhoomi Puja, or groundbreaking ceremony. The Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mandir is raising funds to build a new temple on property ...

Mysore, June 17 - Sri Ganapati Sachchidananda Ashrama has organised the following events commemorating the 14th Brahmotsava of Sri Datta Venkateshwara Temple, 15th anniversary of Nada Mantapa and 71st birthday celebrations of Sri Ganapati ...

Mumbai: Insiders say multiplex owners and distributors are fighting over profit share margins for Hrithik Roshan's superhero film. It’s still almost five months away from its release date, but looks like Hrithik Roshan’s Krrish 3 has already ...

Impressed by how the body of St Francis Xavier has been preserved in a glass case in Basilica of Bom Jesus, a 65-year-old tantrik did the same with his mother's body for three months. He even performed a puja to the body in a small temple in ...

New Delhi : The Rashtriya Janta Dal supremo and former Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav has a completely different side to his personality. He is an absolute family man. Married to Rabri Devi for more than four decades, Lalu’s affection for his family ...

Rameshji Jain | 3 hours 3 min ago Akshaya Tritiya, the day when Tretayug (the second era of existence) commenced, also known as Akha Teej, is a holy day for Hindus and Jains. It falls on the third tithi (lunar day) of shukla paksha (bright half) of ...

People from all communities celebrate Akshaya Tritiya by indulging in shopping for gold | Jithendra M Akshaya Tritiya, considered to be one of the most auspicious time for new beginnings, be it entrepreneurial ventures or investments, is being ...