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The Rudranath temple, one of the Panchkedar shrines located in Garhwal Himalayas, reopened on Thursday after closure during winters due to snowbound conditions. The ceremonial opening of the gates of the temple took place this morning amid chanting of Vedic ...

Italy's Ambassador to India Daniele Mancini has described his recent visit to Amritsar, and particularly to the Golden Temple, as a unique experience, and added that a place of spirituality in India affects people of any religion or belief. Ambassador ...

New Delhi, May 22: A "smooth talker", bookie Sunil Bhatia, arrested in the IPL spot-fixing scandal, ran a temple in Nagpur eyeing the offerings made by believers and induced a cricketer who was just earning Rs 2,000-3,000 after being banned by BCCI into ...

Aizawl, May 23: An explosion ripped through a temple inside the premises of the 26th battalion Assam Rifles here early this morning.The explosion shattered 26 window panes and some window frames, the police said.Police suspected that the explosive used was ...

| May 23, 2013, 06:31AM IST Surat: It’s a well known fact that actors and actresses of the South are worshipped as gods and goddesses. What was never seen or heard of before, however, was a Gujarati actress presiding as a deity in a temple there. The ...

For the second consecutive day on Wednesday, the Cuttack district administration held back its illegal temple demolition drive in Cuttack city. The drive was stalled as the administration feared a major law and order problem as in a unique way of protest, ...

ed comments on this article PTI | May 22, 2013, 07.40 PM IST Bookies allegedly involved in IPL spot-fixing scam being produced at a court in Mumbai. (PTI Photo) RELATED NEW DELHI: A "smooth talker", bookie Sunil Bhatia, arrested in the ...

The Rana Plaza tragedy might have a significant impact on globalisation's race to the bottom Since jobs are the first shaky step on the long road to poverty reduction, the sweatshop will remain a grim reality in poor countries South Asia: All in one ...

In an unusual move, the AP State Wakf Board ( APSWB ) last month approved the tenancy of an encroacher who had built a Santoshi wakf land. The land in question belongs to the Koh-e-Imam-Zamin Shiite institution in Trimulgherry and the temple was built in the ...