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Nepal celebrates Naag Panchami
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 5 (ANI): Nepal celebrated Naag Panchami on August 5 by offering prayers to Lord Shiva.
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Coolers protect idols from heat at this Ayodhya temple
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): Coolers have been installed at a temple in Ayodhya to ensure that idols of deities do not get affected by the soaring temperatures here.
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Arrest me for chanting 'Jai Shri Ram': Amit Shah dares Mamata
Updated : 7 years ago IST
South 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah on Monday dared Mamata Banerjee to arrest him for chanting "Jai Shri Ram" and alleged that her government is nabbing people for hailing the deity.
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Ex-Mumbai Commissioner condemns Sadhvi Pragya's remarks on Hemant Karkare
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): Former Mumbai police commissioner Julio Ribeiro, on Saturday condemned Pragya Singh Thakur's remarks on Maharashtra Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) chief Hemant Karkare, who was killed in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack and said her idea of Hinduism i
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Muslim family in Assam looking after 500-yr-old Shiva temple for generatio
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): A Muslim family is reportedly looking after a 500-year-old Shiva temple at Rangamahal village in Guwahati for generations. Both Muslims and Hindus in the area have firm belief in the deity and throng the temple for offering prayers and doing rituals.
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Muslim family in Assam has been looking after 500-yr-old Shiva temple sinc
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): A Muslim family is reportedly looking after a 500-year-old Shiva temple located at Rangamahal village in Guwahati since generations. Both Muslims and Hindus of the area have firm believe in the deity and throng the temple for offering prayers and doing
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In Surat temple devotees offer live crabs to Lord Shiva
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
SSurat (Gujarat) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Flowers, fruits, milk, sweets or coconuts are among popular offerings made by devotees to resident deities at Hindu temples. However, at a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in Gujarat city of Surat, the faithful have found an unusual way to pay their trib
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UP Religious Affairs Minister thinks Lord Hanuman was a Jaat
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Opining that Lord Hanuman belonged to the Jaat community, Uttar Pradesh Minister for Religious Affairs Laxmi Narayan Chaudhary joined the debate surrounding the identity of the Hindu deity.
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Yogi should tell caste of all other deities: Akhilesh Yadav
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath should disclose the caste of other deities too, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has said, while referring to Yogi's 'Hanuman-Dalit' remark.
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After Bengaluru, Yamraj reaches Lucknow to promote road safety
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Nov 27 (ANI): In a unique initiative, the Lucknow Traffic Police is spreading awareness about road safety with the help of Yamraj (the Hindu deity of death).
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Demolish Jama Masjid, hang me if idols are not found: Sakshi Maharaj
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): In what could stoke a fresh controversy, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) Sakshi Maharaj has called for the demolition of Delhi's Jama Masjid while asking the people to hang him if idols of Hindu deities are not found beneath
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As Sabarimala temple opens today, protestors guard gates
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): With Sabarimala Temple set to open to the public for the first time since the Supreme Court allowed women of all ages to enter and offer prayers to the deity Lord Ayyappa, Social activist Rahul Easwar on Wednesday said that the believers of
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