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Gujarat man arrested for harassment in Puri temple

A 32-year-old man from Gujarat faces arrest after being accused of sexually harassing a woman devotee within the sanctified premises of Puri's renowned Jagannath Temple, sparking outrage and highlighting security concerns at one of India's most revered re

Winter Char Dham: Where Deities Migrate

Discover the fascinating winter migration rituals of Char Dham deities as Himalayan temples close for winter. Learn about the symbolic journey to Ukhimath and Joshimath.

Karnataka HC Stays FIR in Dharmasthala Temple Case

In a significant legal development, the Karnataka High Court has put brakes on the FIR filed against Dharmasthala temple authorities. Get the latest updates on this unfolding temple controversy.

King Charles visits BAPS Temple for 30th anniversary

In a landmark royal visit, King Charles III and Queen Camilla celebrated the 30th anniversary of London's iconic BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, engaging with community leaders and highlighting interfaith harmony.

Temple's Elephant Import Plan Sparks Legal Battle

A public interest litigation challenges the controversial relocation of an elephant from Uttarakhand to a Tamil Nadu temple, citing animal cruelty and legal violations in this heated wildlife debate.

₹3000+ Crore Public Donations for Ram Mandir

In an exclusive revelation, the Ram Mandir construction committee announces over ₹3000 crore contributions from millions of devotees across India, showcasing unprecedented public support for the Ayodhya temple project.

PM Modi to hoist sacred flag at Ram Mandir Nov 25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform the sacred flag hoisting ceremony at Ram Mandir on November 25, 2025, symbolizing the grand completion of the Ayodhya temple project in a historic moment for India.

Anupamaa Star's Birthday Ritual: Temple First!

Exclusive interview with Shivam Khajuria from Anupamaa where he shares his heartfelt birthday traditions and spiritual morning routine that keeps him grounded in the entertainment industry.

Kedarnath Temple Winter 2025 Closure: Complete Guide

Kedarnath Temple in Uttarakhand announces winter closure dates for 2025. Get essential travel information, alternative pilgrimage options, and reopening schedule for your Char Dham Yatra planning.

Sabarimala Gold Theft: BJP Demands Central Probe

Kerala's sacred Sabarimala temple faces security crisis as gold theft sparks political battle. BJP pushes for central agency investigation while state government defends its handling.

SC Halts Kerala Temple Takeover, Freezes Appointment

Supreme Court intervenes in Kerala temple administration dispute, issuing notice to Malabar Devaswom Board and putting executive officer appointment on hold. Latest legal developments explained.

BJP MP purifies Pune fort after Muslim prayers

BJP MP Medha Kulkarni performs purification ritual at Pune's historic Shaniwarwada Fort after Muslim prayers, igniting political debate about religious spaces and cultural heritage in Maharashtra.

Dhanteras Broom Boom: Odisha's Cleaning Tradition

Discover how Dhanteras transforms ordinary brooms into festive must-haves across Odisha, with sales skyrocketing as households embrace the auspicious tradition of buying cleaning tools before Diwali.

Banke Bihari Temple Vault Opens After 54 Years

After more than five decades of secrecy, the ancient treasury of Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan finally opened, revealing its hidden treasures while facing strong opposition from devotees and religious groups.

Abhyanga Snan 2025: Sacred Oil Bath Guide

Unlock the ancient secrets of Abhyanga Snan 2025 - the sacred Ayurvedic oil bath ritual. Learn about auspicious timings, traditional ubtan preparations, and spiritual benefits for holistic well-being.

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