4 Ayyappa Devotees Killed in Tumakuru MUV-Lorry Crash
Four Ayyappa devotees died and eight were injured after their MUV collided with a lorry in Tumakuru, Karnataka. The victims were returning from Sabarimala. Read for details.
Four Ayyappa devotees died and eight were injured after their MUV collided with a lorry in Tumakuru, Karnataka. The victims were returning from Sabarimala. Read for details.
Kandararu Rajeevaru, cousin of Sabarimala head priest, arrested in gold smuggling case. The incident revives scrutiny of the tantri family's past controversies. Read the full report.
Kerala High Court expresses displeasure over Travancore Devaswom Board's delay in submitting audited accounts for Global Ayyappa Sangamam 2025. Court grants final one-month extension.
A woman's heartbreaking Vrindavan experience sparks a crucial conversation about VIP darshan culture, fake donation stories, and environmental neglect at India's sacred sites. Read her full account.
The Travancore Devaswom Board now allows Ayyappa devotees to submit original devotional songs for playback at Sabarimala temple. Learn how to apply and the guidelines for submission.
Two Ayyappa devotees on foot pilgrimage to Sabarimala were killed after being hit by a speeding van in Theni district. Details on the tragic accident and police action.
YatriO launches a 'Safety First' Char Dham Yatra package for 2026, featuring oxygen support for senior citizens and comprehensive health monitoring. Book your safe pilgrimage now.
Goa government revises its Mukhyamantri Dev Darshan Yojana, lowering the eligible age to 50-70 years. Applications now online, with free attendant travel. Read details.
The Sabarimala temple witnesses a surge of devotees for the Makaravilakku festival. Read about the arrangements, crowd management, and the spiritual significance of this annual pilgrimage.
The sacred Neyyabhishekam ritual commenced at Sabarimala's Sree Dharma Sastha Temple for the Makaravilakku pilgrimage. Devotees can participate until January 18. Read for full details on timings and other key rituals.
Former Travancore Devaswom Board member Vijayakumar arrested for his alleged role in the 2019 Sabarimala gold loss case. The case involves gold plates handed over for electroplating. Read the latest developments.
The 2024-25 Mandala season at Sabarimala concludes with a massive footfall of over 30 lakh devotees, generating a record revenue of Rs 332.77 crore. Explore the key highlights and figures.
Andhra Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan arranges special darshan for moto vlogger Swathi Roja after she highlighted safety issues for solo women pilgrims. Read about their meeting and the state's response.
Uttarkashi municipality unanimously passes a resolution to declare the town a religious city. The proposal seeks a ban on meat and liquor shops and now heads to the state government for final approval.
BJP MP and actor Kangana Ranaut shares her spiritual journey, having visited the Vaidyanath Jyotirlinga. She aims to complete darshan of all 12 Jyotirlingas by year-end. Read about her pilgrimage and upcoming films.
Planning a visit to Bangladesh's Dhakeshwari Temple in 2025? Our complete guide covers history, how to reach, timings, and key rituals for Hindu devotees.
Discover the dates, profound history, and spiritual significance of the Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj. Learn why this sacred Hindu festival is a pivotal event for pilgrims.
Activists protested at a Ponnampet school after the headmistress removed a student's Ayyappa mala. The issue was resolved after assurances. Read the full story.
Prayagraj authorities plan 5,200+ signboards & colour-coded routes for Magh Mela 2026 traffic. New system aims to streamline pilgrim movement. Details inside.
Prayagraj scholars demand official 'teerth kshetra' status for the city, seeking a 5-km sacred zone around Sangam. They also call for a ban on meat & alcohol and express concern over Hindu safety in Bangladesh. Read more.
Over 7,000 pilgrims visited the winter Char Dham shrines in a month. Uttarakhand's GMVN announces 50% discount on rest houses to attract more devotees during the vacation season. Read more.
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Barack Obama includes 'Pasayadan', a 13th-century Marathi abhang for universal brotherhood, in his 2025 music recommendations. Discover its journey from Pandharpur to global spotlight.
Discover how a 13th-century Marathi prayer for universal brotherhood, 'Pasayadan', found a global audience after being featured in Barack Obama's annual music recommendations. Explore its history and modern rendition.
Kerala's TDB restricts Pullumedu forest route to 1,000 pilgrims daily via spot booking. Court directive aims to manage crowds and ensure safety on the challenging 16km trek.
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Saudi Arabia unveils the Middle East's first fully electric bus rapid transit in Makkah. Set for 2026 pilgrims, it promises smoother, cleaner travel. Discover the tech behind this Vision 2030 project.
Explore Unakoti, Tripura's enigmatic Shaivite site with colossal 7th-9th century rock carvings. Discover its myths, history, and new ₹12 crore push for tourism. Plan your visit!
Following its defeat in Kerala local body polls, the CPI(M) targets a viral Lord Ayyappa song parody, calling it blasphemous. Opposition accuses the Left of double standards on free speech. Read more.
Kerala Police registers FIR against writer, singer, producer for parody of Lord Ayyappa devotional song. Case filed under BNS for outraging religious feelings. No arrests made yet.