Lucknow, Nov 30 (IANS) Nearly three lakh idols of deities, weighing around 60,000 kg, were discarded in Lucknow after Diwali, according to a non-profit that works with the Lucknow Municipal Corporation to ensure urban sanitisation, post festivals.
Ahmedabad, Nov 28 (IANS) The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking to impose a prohibition on the utilisation of loudspeakers for broadcasting azaan, or the Islamic call to prayer, from mosques.
Kochi, Nov 24 (IANS) In a strange order issued by the Catholic Bishop of Thamarassery of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, a priest under his diocese has been stripped of all the rights and freedom.
Ayodhya, Nov 22 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government will soon release a music album focused on the 11 episodes of Lord Ram’s life in Ayodhya after his return from exile.
Pune, Nov 22 (IANS) Religious preacher Acharya Dhirendra Shastri, popular as Bageshwar Baba, on Wednesday tendered an unconditional apology for his purported remarks on Sant Tukaram which had angered large sections of the Warkari community in Maharashtra.
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena on Monday took a swipe at the AAP government in the city over the condition of the polluted Yamuna river in which devotees performed the rituals of the Chhath puja.
Lucknow, Nov 20 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Traffic Police has announced inter-state traffic diversion routes for the upcoming Kartik Mela and Parikrama.
Lucknow, Nov 19 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has banned products with a Halal tag.
Gurugram, Nov 17 (IANS) Tension gripped Haryana's Nuh district following injuries to three women in stone pelting by unidentified youths allegedly from a mosque, police said.
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Delhi Excise Commissioner has issued an order declaring Sunday (November 19) as a 'Dry Day' in the capital city, in light of the upcoming Chhath Puja celebration.
