TSFCCT performs Ganapathi Homam at Mahakali Temple
Secunderabad: On the occasion of 1st day of new financial year (2019-2020), Telengana State Federation of chambers of Commerce and Trade (TSFCCT) performed a special homam 'Lakshmi Ganapati Homam' at Mahakali Temple, Secunderabad. The Homam was performed under the...
Around 15 cows drowned in Kanchi lake
Over 15 cows, grazing near the Thenneri lake in Walajabad, Kancheepuram district, drowned after they ran into the middle of the waterbody, frightened by the sound of thunderstorms on Thursday evening, The Hindu has reported. Over 15 cows, grazing near the Thenneri...
COVID-19: Swami Ramdev advocates Boycotting China "Politically, Economically"
Taking to Twitter, Baba Ramdev said that India should take the diplomatic initiative for the same, NDTV has reported. New Delhi: Blaming China for the spread of coronavirus around the world, Yoga guru Ramdev on Saturday said that China should be "politically and...
Section 144 Imposed At Sarala Temple, Bhagabati Temple In Jagatsinghpur, Odisha
District Magistrate Sangram Keshari Mohapatra today issued an order in this regard saying the order shall be in operation in Maa Sarala Temple at Kanakpur under Tirtol Tehisil, Kalinga Tv has reported. Jagatsinghpur: In view of rapid spread of novel Coronavirus and...
Jhamu Jatra Of Kakatpur Goddess Mangala Closes In Odisha’s Puri
While in other years it witnesses a grand celebration, this year it was just a simple affair due to nationwide lockdown, Kalinga TV has reported. Puri: The one-month long Jhamu Jatra of Goddess Mangala in Kakatpur of this district in Odisha closes amid lockdown...
Telangana portal finds Andhra Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Swamy temple video fake
A Facebook post had claimed that Kanipakam Sri Varasiddhi Vinayaka Swamy temple was converted into an isolation centre and Muslims are wandering inside the temple with their footwear on, Daijiworld.com has reported. Hyderabad: A lodge converted into a quarantine...
COVID-19: Kullu police sends notices to temples to cancel religious events
Kullu superintendent of police Gaurav Singh said notices have been served to kardars of all major temples in Kullu district, TOI has reported. MANALI: Ahead of Baisakhi fairs, Kullu police have sent notices to temples to stop celebrations in view of COVID-19. All...
COVID-19: BAPS Temples across North America lit blue to show solidarity for the first responders
BAPS charities have donated over 18000 N95 respiratory masks during the criticalearly days of of the pandemic to some of the hardest hit hospital systems in New York, New Jersey and Canada, GG2.net has reported. BAPS Swamynarayan Sanstha (BAPS) has lit in blue colour...
ISKCON UK: UK GBC Exhorts Devotees to Comply with All Government Directives
ISKCON UK has been amongst the worst affected communities by COVID-19, with twenty-one confirmed cases in the greater London area congregation, and five devotees passing away, ISKCON News has reported. One of the deceased was Rameshvara Das, a disciple of Bhakti Charu...
ISKCON Dwarka pledge to feed more than 2 lakh people daily amid nation-wide lockdown
Pradyuman Priyadas, ISKCON mid-day meal chairman told ANI, "We have set up temporary kitchens. on the very first day we reached 5,000 people in need of food. Later the capacity was increased to two lakh," ANI News has reported. New Delhi: The ISKCON Temple in Dwarka...
Abu Dhabi: Hindu Temple Holds Online Satsang To Support Govt’s Efforts To Arrest Spread Of COVID-19
Ashok Kotecha, one of the Directors of the temple, said: "To support the government's efforts, we have suspended our activities from last week and are hosting Friday prayers online at 4 p.m. on https://sabha.mandir.ae," Swarajya has reported. A Hindu temple in Abu...
ईशा वास्यमिदं सर्वं यत्किञ्च जगत्यां जगत्।तेन त्यक्तेन भुञ्जीथा मा गृधः कस्यस्विद्धनम् ॥
All this is for habitation by the Lord, whatsoever is individual universe of movement in the universal motion. By that renounced thou shouldst enjoy; lust not after any man’s possession.
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President Ramnath Kovind greets citizens on occasion of Mahavir Jayanti
NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday greeted all the citizens of India on the auspicious occasion of 'Mahavir Jayanti'. "My heartiest wishes to all the countrymen, especially the Jain community, on the auspicious occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. Lord Mahavira's...
Water quality in Yamuna improved during lockdown: Raghav Chadha
Many industries and offices are closed due to the lockdown these days and therefore the Yamuna is looking cleaner these days, ANI News reports. New Delhi: The closure of industrial units in Delhi-NCR during the lockdown led to an apparent improvement in water quality...
Ganga water quality improves by 40-50 pc amid lockdown, as per experts
"There has been 40-50 percent improvement in the quality of water in Ganga," said Dr PK Mishra, Professor at Chemical Engineering and Technology, IIT-BHU, ANI News has reported. The quality of water in the river Ganga has significantly improved amid the lockdown,...
A cleaner Ganga in Haridwar, Varanasi as industrial discharge remains low amid lockdown
"The Ganga is clean and pure today. Fish and other marine life is visible in the water. The ghats are fully clean," Har Ki Pauri temple priest told, ANI News has reported. Uttarakhand/Uttar Pradesh: The quality of water in River Ganga in Haridwar and Varanasi has...
VHP has asked to ban Tablighi Jamaat, its Markaz
"After the hard work and achievements of the 8-day pan-India lockdown, the whole country was taking a sigh of relief. The growth rate of corona victims was just 2.8 per cent. Just then, on March 30, a terrible corona explosion took place in the Nizamuddin Markaz," he...
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27 Sikhs dead in Terrorist Attack on Kabul Gurudwara, India condemns incident
The Afghan security sources had told the country’s media that the Haqqani Network, an ISI controlled group which is part of Taliban, wanted to attack the Indian Mission in Kabul but could not do so due to tight security cover, Zee News has reported. KABUL: On...
WHO hails India’s efforts to contain Corona virus, says the commitment of govt and PMO is enormous, very impressive
The representative of WHO to India, Henk Bekedam said, “The commitment from the Indian government and the Prime Minister’s Office has been enormous, very impressive. It is one of the reasons why India is still doing quite well. I am very impressed that everyone has...
French President Emmanuel Macron, Prince Charles and Netanyahu: Indian ‘Namaste’ becomes the preferred, hygenic & Safe way of greeting, amid corona virus outbreak
Emmanuel Lenain, the Ambassador of France to India, took to Twitter to share that the French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to greet all his counterparts with "Namaste". He termed it as a 'graceful gesture' that the President retained from his trip to India in...
German lady writes a letter to PM Modi to push UN for ban on dehumanization of Hindus as ‘Heathens’ & ‘Kafirs’
A German lady shows her concerns towards Hindus and writes a letter to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to push UN to ba on dehumanization of Hindus as Heathens and Kafirs, reported by Hindu Post. Dear respected Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ji, I am not a Bharatiya...
A Japanese Company uses Ancient means of Soil Fertilizer,'Cow Urine' to make Liquid Fertilizer to Help Maintain Soil Fertility
The liquid fertilizer, Tsuchi Ikikaeru -- or "soil comes back to life" is now being sold in five countries including Vietnam and Cambodia, SWARAJYA has reported. Japan: An organic products company in northern-Japan have created environment friendly fertilizer from...
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Hindu Bheels assaulted by Rajput Muslims in Pakistan as houses set on fire
A witness close to the incident said that the Police are also hands-in-glove with Luqman and the land is worth crores therefore, the grabbing attempt, reported by facebook page Documenting Crimes Against Hindus. Hindu Bheel community of Bheel Mori, at Hala, District...
Hindu Family brutally tortured by Influential Landlord in Pakistan
This Incident comes from Chak 121, Rahim Yar Khan. An Influential landlord attacked on Hindu family. A man name Gulab Ge & his wife was beaten by 25 goons and a feudal, reported by facebook page, Documenting Crimes Against Hindus. Minorities being threatened by...
UP Police said Parents, They can’t rescue their missing daughter due to lockdown
".......when the case came to the notice of the national child commission, the girl was rescued the same day – putting a huge question mark on the ways and intention of the police. The commission’s chairman Priyank Kanoongo learnt about the case through a post by this...
Obed Manwatkar spreads hate speech against Hindus, calls them Baniya Fascists
In this incident, Obed Manwatkar who is associated with Evangelical Covenant Church is spreading hate speech and inciting violence against Hindus as it can be clearly seen from his tweets that he is asking for destruction of Hinduism/Hindus and India calling the...
Buddhist Temple in Chittagong, Bangladesh attacked by a group of Islamic fundamentalists
Accused Helal claimed to be the vice-president of Charamba Union Awami League. In this regard, Chittagong Superintendent of Police SM Rashidul Haque told B, D, M, W, "After learning about the attack he said, I sent a team of police to the spot." The perpetrators...
Unknown Woman Set Fire To Hindu Flag in New York
Surveillance video released by cops shows a woman with dark hair and sporting a baseball cap munching on a sandwich outside Shri Tulsi Mandir on 111th St. near 103rd Ave. in Richmond Hill about 7:40 p.m. last Thursday, reported by facebook page, Documenting Crimes...
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Temple flower vendors in Ponda struggle for livelihood
Before the lockdown, temples such as Shantadurga, Mangueshi, Mahalsa, Ramanthi, Mahalaxmi, Saibaba and Kamaxi were drawing huge crowds of tourists, both domestic and foreign, Herald has reported. PONDA: Ponda, the temple town consists of around 300 temples in the...
Sabarimala temple to open for Vishu festival on Monday, devotees allowed for online offerings
K Sudheer Nampoothiri will open the sreekovil, marking the commencement of the Vishu celebrations, in the presence of Thantri Mahesh Mohanaru, Kerala Kaumudi Online has reported. PATHANAMTHITTA: The Sabarimala temple is scheduled to open on Monday, April 13 for Vishu...
Gorakhpur temple management feeds monkeys amid lockdown
"Earlier they used to be fed by the devotees coming to the temple but now they were going hungry. So we started feeding them two days into lockdown," an official said, ANI News has reported. Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh): The Budhiya Mai Mandir management in Gorakhpur on...
Offerings at Golden Temple saw a big fall from Rs 23 lakh to Rs 15,000 a day
From an average collection of offerings of Rs 23 lakh a day (Rs 85 crore for the year, including those received online) in 2019-20, its collection for the two weeks since the curfew was imposed has dipped to between Rs 10,000 and Rs 15,000 a day, said an SGPC...
Archakas to receive Rs. 5,000 grant
The temples which are not covered under Dhoopa Deepa Naivedyam scheme and priests who are not paid monthly salaries would be covered under Rs. 5,000 grant, The Hindu has reported. Vijayawada: Endowments Minister Velampalli Srinivasa Rao has said that the State...
Varanasi: Sankat Mochan music fest can be digitally accessed
Mahant Vishwambhar Nath Mishra said arrangements have been made so that the music fest, which is scheduled from April 12 to 17, can be viewed digitally, TOI has reported. VARANASI: Sankat Mochan Sangeet Samaroh is the annual celebration of music and dance held every...