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20 Archakas to be selected for Ram Lalla Temple worship in Ayodhya
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"A total of 3,000 Vatuks (aspirants) had applied online to join the training scheme run by Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust. Out of these, 225 candidates were shortlisted and interviewed on the basis of merit," said Govind Devagiri, Treasurer of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra T
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SC declines to vacate its earlier order on appointment of priests in TN te
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
On September 25, the top court ordered the status quo regarding the appointment of 'Archakas' which as per the State government will halt the appointment of 2405 'Archakas' in temples across the state.
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SC issues notice to Tamil Nadu on govt control over temples, appointing no
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Tamil Nadu government on a plea by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy against a State law authorising the government control over temples and appointment of non-Brahmins as 'Archakas' (priests) in the temples ther
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Telangana: Bonalu festival to be performed by 'Archakas' within temples
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Telangana government has decided that the Bonalu festival this year will be performed by the 'Archakas' within the temples as per rituals and customs.
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BJP questions Andhra govt over financial aid to religious service renderer
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 29 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar on Thursday attacked Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led government in Andhra Pradesh over financial aid to religious service renderers -- archakas, imams, mouzzams and pastors -- from biological disaster's accounts.
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Chilkur Priests request TTD Board to reinstate retired archakas of the tem
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Telangana [India], Oct 28 (ANI): The priests of the Chilkur Balaji Temple made a public request to the Tirupati Tirumala Devathanams (TTD) Board for the reinstatement of the retired archakas in the temple.
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Telangana priests to get wages on par with government employees: KCR
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), September 15 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday announced that archakas (Preists) and employees working in the temples will be paid salaries on par with the government employees.
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