Religion & Pilgrimage

Dharamsala, March 25 (By Ashok Raina): Tibetan spiritual head the Dalai Lama on Friday in a message said India has produced one of the oldest pieces of literature. The 86-year-old, who has made India his home in exile for over several…

Tirumala, Mar 20: Art of Living Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar offered prayers in the temple of Lord Venkateswara on Sunday. After darshan, he was rendered with Vedasirvachanam by the Vedic pundits in Ranganayakula Mandapam, inside the…

Tirumala, March 20: Huge crowd of devotees thronged the Thumburu Thirtha Mukkoti celebrations, organized after a gap of two years due to Covid by Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam (TTD), deep inside the Seshachalam forests on Friday, a…

Hamirpur (HP), March 12(UNI) All is set to hold the month-long Chaitra fair of Baba Balak Nath at Deotsidh in Hamirpur district from March 14th (Monday), officials informed on Saturday. The fair will start with the flag hoisting ceremony…

UDAIPUR, MAR 8 (UNI):- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah offering prayers at Maa Tripura Sundari Temple at Udaipur 40 KM south of Agartala on Tuesday. Home Minister  Shah is visiting some border areas and states…

HARIDWAR, MAR 1: Devotees throng at Har Ki Paudi for holy dip in Ganga on the occasion of Maha Shivratri festival, in Haridwar on Tuesday. Devotees were seen performing and taking out religious procession 'Shiv Barat' on the occasion of…

Thiruvananthapuram/Bhopal, Mar 1 (UNI) Devotees thronged Shiva temples in Kerala to offer their obeisance and performed special poojas on Maha Shivratri on Tuesday. Major Shiva temples including Sree Kandeswaram and Kushakkod Shiva…

Kasganj (UP), Feb 11 (UNI) Ahead of the second phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday a chowk in Sri Ram's Ayodhya will be named after late Bharat Ratna and India's 'swar kokila' Lata…

New Delhi, Feb 8: BR Chopra's 'Mahabharat' actor Praveen Kumar Sobti has passed away in New Delhi at the age of 72. The actor was also a track and field athlete who won four medals at the Asian Games including two golds in discuss and…

PURI, FEB 5 (UNI): Sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik crafted a sand sculpture of Goddess Saraswati on the occasion of Saraswati Puja, at Puri beach on Saturday. Basant Panchami is one of the most auspicious day in the Hindu calendar of…

Hyderabad, Feb 5 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the 216-feet tall 'Statue of Equality', commemorating the 11th century Bhakti Saint Sri Ramanujacharya, at Jiva Sriramanagaram in Muchintal on the outskirts of…

Islamabad, Jan 31 (UNI) The funeral of a Christian priest, who was killed by two terrorists while he was returning home from a church in Pakistan's Peshawar, will be held on Monday, even as police has launched a manhunt for the killers. The…

Kathmandu, Jan 19 (UNI) The revered Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu has been shut down for devotees from Wednesday due to the rising Covid-19 cases. According to the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT), the Hindu holy shrine…

Sabarimala, Jan 14 (UNI) Thousands of Ayyappa devotees witnessed 'Makara Jyothi’ here on Friday evening marking the end of two-month long pilgrim season at world famous Lord Ayyappa temple. The Lord Ayyappa Idol was adorned with…

Jammu, Jan 12 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, has greeted the people on the eve of Lohri to be celebrated on Thursday and Makar Sankranti, which falls on Friday. In a message, the Lt Governor said, these festivals…

Sikar, Rajasthan, Jan 8 (UNI) Thirty five people have tested positive for Corona in Khatu Shyamji in Sikar. According to sources, 15 shops, a hotel and a dharamsala have been seized. In view of this situation, it has been decided to stop…

Islamabad, Jan 2: A total of 159 Indian Hindu pilgrims who arrived in Pakistan via the Wagah land border will visit the Katas Raj temple in Punjab’s Chakwal district as well as the ancient Teri temple in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The…

Sabarimala (Kerala), Dec 30: The world famous hill abode of Lord Ayyappa temple reopened on Thursday evening for  the 'Makaravillaku' festival, which falls on January 14, 2022. The Sreekovil (sanctum sanctorum) of the hill shrine…

Tirupati, Dec 30: Central Indian Trade Union (CITU) Chittoor district General Secretary K Murali on Thursday demanded that the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) should disclose its deal with the Amazon for online selling of calendars and…

Islamabad, Dec 29 (UNI) Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs has constituted the Pakistan Hindu Temple Management Committee, which held its first meeting. The inaugural meeting of the Pakistan Hindu Temple Management Committee was…