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Ayodhya: Week-long consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla to kick off from Jan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
On January 21, the Ram Lalla idol will be bathed in 125 urns and will finally be laid to rest. On the final day, January 22, after the morning puja, the deity of Ram Lala will be consecrated in 'Mrigashira Nakshatra' in the afternoon.
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IMA president Dr Sharad Agarwal calls for 'religion-neutral' NMC logo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid a controversy over the National Medical Commission logo depicting a Hindu deity, Indian Medical Association (IMA) president Dr Sharad Agarwal said that doctors have no religion and that they do not discriminate based on religion.
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Son of Israeli minister among two soldiers killed in Gaza: IDF
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Gal Meir Eisenkot, the son of Israeli Minister Gadi Eisenkot, and Sgt. Major (res.) Jonathan David Deitch of the 55th Brigade's 6623rd Reconnaissance Battalion have been killed in the Gaza Strip, the Times of Israel reported quoting the Israel Defence Forces (IDF).
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"Blatant violation to secular nature...": IMA Kerala objects to NMC's logo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A controversy erupted over the change of logo of the National Medical Commission (NMC) after the Indian Medical Association, Kerala strongly condemned the new logo which depicted a Hindu deity and replaced 'India' with 'Bharat'.
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Honouring dignitaries at Ranganayakula Mandapam is decades-old practice: T
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Chairman Bhumana Karunakar Reddy on Monday cleared that it has been a regular practice by the TTD to present Srivari Thirtha Prasadams and laminated photo of the deity to the dignitaries after Srivari Darshan at Ranganayakula Mandapam.
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Ramnath Kovind former President of India has visited and met Parampacharya
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16: Former President Ramnath Kovind visited Sh. Digamber Jain Mandir, Lodi Road, New Delhi along with Chief Convenor of Bhagwan Mahavir Nirwan Samiti Sh. Satya Bhushan Jain and dedicated the Nirwan Ladu on the auspicious day of Bhagwan Mahavir 2550th Nirwan Mahots
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Mamata Banerjee participates in Kali puja prayers at her residence
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Mamata was seen handing over an offering to the priest, which was in turn placed before the deity. She was then seen walking out of the well-decorated puja 'ghar' as the puja continued.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath offers prayers at Hanuman Garhi, Ram Lala on Diwali
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Chief Minister paid obeisance at the 10th century Hanuman Garhi temple and is scheduled to shortly leave for the darshan of Lord Ram at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, where he will worship and present offerings to the Hindu deity.
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"Goddess Durga is imaginary...," RJD MLA Fateh Bahadur Singh makes derogat
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A political row erupted in Bihar over Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA Fateh Bahadur Singh's making a derogatory statement regarding "Goddess Durga" as the BJP termed the RJD leader's objectionable statement against a Hindu deity as an example of "appeasement politics."
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'Aaarattu' festival celebrated with ceremonial elegance at Padmanabha Swam
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
'Aarattu' is an annual ritual performed during Hindu temple festivals in Kerala, in which a priest bathes the idol of a deity by dipping it in a river or a temple tank. After bathing the deities, palpayasam (a sweet pudding) is offered to the gods.
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Chhattisgarh's Bastar gears up for Dussehra celebrations
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Dussehra festival in Bastar has started to take shape as idols of goddess Danteshwari and other local deities have been brought during a period of 75 days during the month of Ashwin.
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Navaratri Brahmotsavam concludes with Chakra Snanam in Andhra's Tirupati
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The deities Malyappa, his consorts and Sudarsana Chakrathalwar were ceremoniously brought in a decorated palanquin where Snapana Thirumanjanam (celestial bath) was performed to the deities in a grand manner amidst chants of Veda mantras.
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