Bengaluru Walking Trails Uncover Temple Histories
Explore Bengaluru's past through walking trails that highlight three historic temples, including the 16th-century Sri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Swamy Temple renovated by Kempegowda.
Explore Bengaluru's past through walking trails that highlight three historic temples, including the 16th-century Sri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Swamy Temple renovated by Kempegowda.
The Telangana High Court dismissed a commercial firm's appeal challenging the auction of human hair at Vemulawada temple, upholding the tender process and award to the highest bidder.
Burglars targeted the Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple in Kasibugga, Srikakulam, stealing gold and silver ornaments worth over Rs 60 lakh in a pre-dawn heist.
NSE MD & CEO Ashish Chauhan's family pilgrimage to Tirumala coincided with SEBI's signal for the NSE IPO. The CEO called it a divine sign. Read the full story.
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin urges PM Modi to intervene in Sri Lanka's constitutional reforms to protect minority rights. Read the full details and implications.
The first Bailey Bridge under India's $450 million aid package has been opened, restoring a vital transport link in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah. Read about the reconstruction efforts.
Texas GOP official Alexander Duncan ignites controversy by saying a Hindu temple 'does not belong in Texas,' triggering accusations of bigotry and warnings of political consequences from the growing Hindu American community.
Mandya DC Kumara outlines strict safety protocols for Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple's Ratha Saptami Brahmotsava on Jan 25. Key measures include chariot checks, emergency services, and crowd control. Read details.
Priests at Vijayawada's Kanakadurga temple discovered worms in milk meant for Sri Chakra Archana, halting the sacred ritual. An inquiry is underway. Read the full report.
The 10-day Vaikunta Dwara darshan at Tirumala's Lord Venkateswara temple concluded, drawing over 7 lakh devotees. The sacred gate is now sealed until next year. Read the full report.
Despite the digital age, over 1.2 lakh devotees sent donations via money orders to Tirumala temple in 2025. Discover how this traditional system thrives, connecting remote devotees with Lord Venkateswara.
India's new Army Chief, General Upendra Dwivedi, embarks on his first overseas visit to Sri Lanka, discussing enhanced defence cooperation and reviewing a Guard of Honour in Colombo.
Explore the history, darshan timings, and visitor guide for Pune's iconic Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple. Plan your spiritual visit to this revered site.
Madras High Court allows Karthigai Deepam ritual at Thiruparankundram hill but bans public participation, calling state's law & order fears an 'imaginary ghost'. Read the full story.
Madras High Court dismisses Tamil Nadu government's law & order concerns as an 'imaginary ghost,' orders Subramaniya Swamy Temple to light Karthigai deepam at hilltop pillar. Details inside.
Madras High Court upheld the order for Subramaniya Swamy Temple to light Karthigai deepam on a hill peak, dismissing the state's law & order concerns as an 'imaginary ghost'. Read the full story.
Madras High Court directs Subramaniya Swamy temple to light lamp on Thiruparankundram hill's deepathoon for Karthigai festival. Court dismisses state's peace concerns, calls them 'ridiculous'. Read the full verdict details.
Madras High Court's Madurai Bench permits Subramaniya Swamy temple to light Karthigai Deepam on hilltop pillar. Court stresses community harmony and ASI compliance. Read the full story.
The main idol at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple will be covered for five days from January 7 to 11 for ritualistic work. Devotees can still offer prayers. Read more.
The sacred Tirumala Venkateswara Temple will remain closed for over 10 hours on March 3 due to a penumbral lunar eclipse. Know the exact timings and rituals planned.
Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan initiates Rs 35.19 crore infrastructure project at Sri Anjaneya Swamy Temple, Kondagattu, including a 96-room guesthouse. Read more about the emotional visit and development plans.
The 800-year-old Virupaksha Swamy Temple in Mulbagal, Karnataka, lies in a shocking state of neglect despite its proximity to ASI-protected monuments. Discover the plight of this forgotten heritage site.
A shocking security breach at Tirupati's Govindaraja Swamy Temple as a drunk man climbs the Rajagopuram. YSRCP condemns the incident as sacrilege. Read the full report.
Ghantasala: The Great, released on 2 Jan 2026, is a sincere biographical drama on the legendary singer. Our review explores its strengths in music and period detail, and its struggles with pacing. Read more.
A drunk man sneaked into Tirupati's Sri Govindaraja Swamy temple, climbed a gopuram, and tried to break kalasams, exposing major security lapses. Read the full report.
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan visits Kondagattu Sri Anjaneya Swamy temple, fulfilling election vow. TTD sanctions Rs 35.19 crore for a pilgrims' rest house and mandapam. Read the full story.
Sri Periya Mariamman temple in Krishnagiri was decorated with nearly ₹50 lakhs in currency notes for New Year 2026. The unique ritual aims to invoke prosperity for devotees and the nation.
Mysuru witnessed a massive influx of devotees at temples on New Year's Day 2026. The Sri Yoga Narasimhaswamy temple continued its 32-year tradition, distributing 2 lakh laddus. Read more about the spiritual celebrations.
S Prakash climbed 1300 steps of Tiruchengode temple, doing a push-up on each, to motivate youth towards sports. A unique fitness inspiration story from Namakkal.
Madras High Court dismisses appeal, states special honours in temples cannot be claimed as absolute right. Deity holds first claim, practices must be validated under HR&CE Act. Read the full analysis.