Tirupati, Aug 17 (IANS) Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) has defended its decision to provide a wooden stick to every devotee trekking to the Tirumala temple in view of the recent attacks by leopards.
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) A number of churches were vandalised in the Jaranwala tehsil of Faisalabad in Pakistan on Wednesday over blasphemy allegations, officials said, local media reported.
Bengaluru, Aug 16 (IANS) Karnataka police have arrested a model from Mumbai in connection with a honey trapping case, police said on Wednesday. The gang extorted huge money by threatening the victims to convert to Islam and get circumcised.
Gurugram, Aug 15 (IANS) “My family does not want money. They only want me to return back to the village,” said Imran Ali, a migrant worker from Bihar. He had fled Gurugram in fear during the violence on July 31.
Chennai, Aug 14 (IANS) The seventeen year-old Dalit boy who was assaulted by his classmates from another caste in Nanguneri, Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu was operated upon on Monday at Tirunelveli government medical college.
Gurugram, Aug 14 (IANS) Muslim residents in violence hit Nuh area of Haryana are divided over the demands of Hindu Mahapanchanyat who have demanded to merge the Muslim dominated Nuh with other districts of Haryana.
Toronto, Aug 13 (IANS) Just ahead of India's 76th Independence Day, another prominent Hindu temple was vandalised in the Canadian province of British Columbia with its walls defaced with anti-India and pro-Khalistan posters, according to reports.
Shimla, Aug 13 (IANS) Facing financial crunch, the Himachal Pradesh government has now made even prayer taxing. It is charging Rs 1,100 for “tatkaal darshan” ticket for a group of five at the highly revered Chintpurni shrine, the richest and the first to charge fees for paying obeisance.
Chandigarh, Aug 12 (IANS) Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Badal on Saturday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement acknowledging the guilt of Operation Bluestar as an outrageous attack on the holiest Sikh shrine, Sachkhand Sri Harmandir Sahib, and the highest seat of Sikh religio-political authority, Sri Akal Takht Sahib.
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Satyrday offered prayers at a temple in the national capital.
