5 Essential Donations for Temples & Their Meaning
Discover five traditional offerings for Indian temples—food, clothes, oil, cow care, and seva. Learn the spiritual reasons behind each donation for a meaningful practice.
Discover five traditional offerings for Indian temples—food, clothes, oil, cow care, and seva. Learn the spiritual reasons behind each donation for a meaningful practice.
Kanakadurga temple in Vijayawada distributes free laddus to avoid wastage after 4 lakh remain unsold post-Bhavani Deeksha. Read how officials turned surplus into blessings.
Chennai launches its third electric bus depot at Poonamallee, adding 125 new low-floor e-buses to MTC's fleet. The move, part of a World Bank-backed initiative, aims to cut pollution and boost public transport. Read more.
The Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport bus depot in Vashi is now operational after an 18-month delay, easing city commutes. However, the lack of an inter-state terminal continues to plague long-distance travellers.
The NWKRTC Hosur regional bus terminal in Hubballi is plagued by filth and poor maintenance just years after its 2020 launch. Passengers decry pan-stained walls & garbage. Officials blame public spitting.
Sarath, a 33-year-old priest, was found dead in the pond of Moolekkavu Bhagavathi temple in Malappuram. Police have registered a case as the investigation begins. Read for details.
Masked thieves looted a gold crown & ornaments from Thawe Bhawani Temple. Police form SIT, suspend personnel. Read details on the shocking security lapse.
A revered gold crown was stolen from the historic Thawe Temple in Bihar's Gopalganj district. Police are investigating the theft, which has shocked devotees. Read the latest updates.
Nagpur residents face severe LPG cylinder shortages with 8-15 day delivery delays. The crisis stems from a new govt VTS tracking mandate for tankers. Details inside.
The Karnataka High Court has directed the North Western Karnataka Road Transport Corporation to pay interest on delayed leave encashment payments to employees. Read the full details of the landmark judgment.
Thieves stole the sacred 'kalasam' from the historic Sankaranyeswarar temple in Karur, Tamil Nadu, during renovation. Police are investigating. Learn more about this shocking theft.
Discover the history of Delhi's Jhandewalan Temple, the best time for darshan, and detailed travel directions. Plan your spiritual visit to this iconic Shakti Peeth.
Orissa High Court dismisses plea to direct Jagannath temple to sell land, upholding legal principle that a Hindu deity is a perpetual minor. Read the full judgment details and implications.
A small fire broke out in the kitchen of Kerala's Sabarimala temple. Firefighters responded immediately and doused the flames. No injuries or major damage reported. Read details.
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) will establish its first Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Patna, Bihar, on a 10.11-acre plot leased for 99 years at Re 1. Read about TTD's national expansion plan.
CICU organized an educational visit to the Inland Container Depot in Sahnewal, Ludhiana, for export trainees. The initiative provided practical exposure to logistics, customs, and trade procedures, bridging classroom learning with real-world execution.
Pune's Shrimant Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple receives global recognition for highest annual visitors. Discover how devotion and social work draw nearly 2 crore devotees during Ganeshotsav.
A 35-year-old man died in an explosion at Pulgaon's Central Ammunition Depot during scrap collection, highlighting the persistent danger of civilian intrusion into restricted zones. Authorities urge residents to stay away.
Vadodara crime branch uncovers country-made pistol, live cartridges and cash from central bus depot dormitory. Suspect Kirit Patel, with prior criminal record, remains at large.
Telangana High Court overturns single-judge order, restoring suspension of 5 TGSRTC staff in Rs 30.32 lakh misappropriation case. Court cites 'transgressed limits of judicial review'.
Simhachalam Temple faces legal battle as priests dispute main priest promotion. High Court intervenes, temple management faces contempt charges. Read the full story.
Someshwara Temple in Bengaluru stops weddings after priests were repeatedly summoned to court in failed marriage cases. Read the full story behind this unprecedented decision.
Puri's sacred Gundicha Temple reopens December 1 after 3-year Covid closure. New entry fees, timings & accessibility features announced. Discover the temple's rich history and renovations.
South Western Railway extends tender deadline for Vande Bharat sleeper depot at Bengaluru's Thanisandra. Read about the project details and new submission timeline.
Explore Bengaluru's iconic Bull Temple, a 500-year-old marvel with fascinating legends, architectural brilliance, and spiritual significance. Discover its history today!
Tirumala temple faces twin controversies involving sacred laddus and financial irregularities, shaking devotees' faith. Explore the unfolding political storm.
Supreme Court committee prohibits devotees from climbing stairs at Banke Bihari Temple's Jagmohan hall. Only priests allowed in sacred area as per tradition. Read full details.
Puri's Jagannath Temple will complete inventory of Ratna Bhandar treasures by April 2026. Supreme Court monitors process. Historic inventory after 46 years.
The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration plans inventory without jewelry valuation due to medieval ornaments' complexity. Religious sanctity prioritized over monetary assessment.
Bengaluru's Namma Metro Yellow Line frequency will improve to 12 minutes in December with the arrival of a sixth train. The new coaches will complete their 2000-km journey by November end.