The idols, capturing the divine innocence of Lord Ram, are selling rapidly in local markets and temple lanes, drawing devotees eager to take one home for Diwali worship.
Getting inspired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for 'Vocal for Local,' a couple from Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal has come up with a unique innovation to celebrate Diwali while caring for the environment and promoting traditional values.
"Let the Special Investigation Team continue its work. The investigation is progressing under the supervision of the High Court. There is absolutely no need for any concern. The probe will be conducted properly, and further decisions will be taken once the investigation is completed. Why
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) from Kerala arrived in Chennai on Monday to intensify its probe into alleged irregularities in the gold-plating restoration of the Dwarapalaka (guardian deity) idols at the Sabarimala Ayyappa Temple, focusing on Chennai-based firm Smart Creations.
"The CPM Chief Minister of Kerala Pinrayi Vijayan goes to Delhi and has the gall, temerity, shamelessness to refer to this four-and-half kg gold heist and call it a slip-up," Chandrashekar said.
According to the police, the various police stations, where the cases were registered against the offenders include, Arera Hills police station, Bajariya PS, Ashoka Garden PS, TT Nagar PS, Kamala Nagar PS, Ratibad PS, Govindpura PS, Piplani PS, Talaiya PS, Shyamala Hills PS, Hanumanganj P
Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan said the High Court's recent observation in the case was "shocking," noting that the court had found the Dwarapalaka idol was sold at an inflated price and that lakhs of devotees were deceived.
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has issued a firm resolution condemning the conduct of an advocate who disrupted proceedings in the courtroom of the Chief Justice of India, Justice BR Gavai.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Monday criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the violent clashes in Cuttack during Durga Puja idol immersion, accusing the ruling party of dividing the people of Odisha for political gains.
Criticising the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) for sending gold-plated panels from the temple's Dwarapalaka idols to Chennai for repair without informing the High Court, Natesan wrote in 'Yoganadam', the official mouthpiece of the SNDP Yogam, that such an incident is "deeply painful for
After Durga Puja festivities concluded, the city's markets have once again come alive with the vibrant spirit of Kojagari Lakshmi Puja preparations in Agartala & the whole state of Tripura.