NEW DELHI: In yet another reply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s recent statement of feeling “sent by God,” West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said she would make a temple for him and offer dhokla, flowers. Addressing an election rally at Behala in Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency, Mamata said, “A person who is God … Read more
The gala pre-wedding festivity of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant has gained global attention for accommodating Indian culture in the finest and elegant way. The three-day event will witness global leaders from across the world.While the entire event has been meticulously planned to fit every aspect of Indian tradition, culture and specifically the legacy of … Read more
New Delhi: The Odisha government led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the SAMALEI (Samaleswari Temple Area Management and Local Economic Initiative) Plan — a comprehensive redevelopment project to enhance the temple precinct of Maa Samaleswari Saturday in Sambalpur. The project aims to provide a unique experiential experience to the visitors and pilgrims by creating … Read more
NEW DELHI: ‘Sapta Mandapam’, an important element of the Ram Mandir, has been designed as a quarter meant to honour Valmiki, Shabri, Ahilya, Nishadraj and sage Agastya, all important characters from the epic Ramayana. They came from diverse backgrounds — many Dalits identify themselves with Valmiki who wrote the epic; Shabri, at whose place Lord … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held a roadshow in Maharashtra’s Nashik, where he offered prayers at Ramkund and performed pooja at Shree Kalaram Mandir. PM Modi also inaugurate the 27th National Youth Festival in Nashik and will later launch development projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore in the state.The PM will also … Read more
PATNA: A poster saying “temple means mental slavery” surfaced outside the residence of RJD chief Lalu Prasad’s wife Rabri Devi on Monday, igniting a fresh controversy ahead of the Ram temple‘s inauguration in Ayodhya on January 22.The poster, featuring controversial RJD MLA Fateh Bahadur Singh’s photograph and those of top party leaders, drew criticism from … Read more
BHUBANESWAR: The opposition Congress in Odisha announced that it will undertake a ‘Tulsi Yatra’, in which tulsi or basil leaves will be collected from houses across 314 blocks of the state and offered to Lord Jagannath in Puri, as a mark of protest over alleged mismanagement at the 12th-century shrine. The decision was taken hours … Read more
NEW DELHI: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty spent 45 minutes at the Akshardham Temple here on Sunday morning, offering prayers and learning about its architecture and history, according to temple management officials.They reached the temple dedicated to Swaminarayan, believed to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, early morning and walked … Read more