Shimla, Oct 15 (IANS) Braving rains, crowds of devotees from across the region thronged temples in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday on the first day of the nine-day-long Shardiya Navratri, one of the largest auspicious Hindu festivals dedicated to Maa Durga and her nine manifestations.
Kolkata, Oct 14 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday cautioned people from getting trapped in any kind of provocation that might disturb the air of peace and harmony in the state during the forthcoming Durga Puja festival.
Toronto, Oct 13 (IANS) The Canadian Police have said they were searching for a suspect, after three Hindu temples were broken into in the province of Ontario beginning this month.
Mysuru, Oct 12 (IANS) Karnataka Police clamped prohibitory orders under IPC Section 144 in Mysuru city including the Chamundi Hills area in view of the controversy surrounding the celebration of Mahisha Dasara.
Lucknow, Oct 11 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has identified 20 religious places, spanning nine districts, for the establishment of Pink Booths under the 'Safe City' project.
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 10 (IANS) The Assembly of Christian Trust Services (ACTS) which has two top Kerala Christian Bishops as chief patrons on Tuesday asked Christians to boycott those supporting the Palestine terrorists which unleashed a terror attack in Israel.
Agra, Oct 8 (IANS) The UP Police can get as bizarre as can be. Head Constable Hari Chand was watching a Ramlila in Agra when the abduction of 'Sita' by 'Ravana' angered him so much that he shouted “Jai Bajrangbali’ and jumped in to the stage where he attacked the actor playing the latter role.
Varanasi, Oct 8 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to construct a temple-shaped twin-tower building in Varanasi.
Lucknow, Oct 8 (IANS) The much-revered 12 'Dwadash' Madhav (Vishnu) temples in Prayagraj will get a facelift ahead of the Maha Kumbh-2025.
Karimganj (Assam), Oct 8 (IANS) The everyday life of the 44 families in Gobindapur village at the India-Bangladesh border in Assam’s Karimganj district is not normal as the village falls in the no man’s land zone between the International Borders of the two countries, separated from the mainland by a barbed wire fence.
