Shivling at Kedarnath Dham adorns golden canopy

After the sanctum sanctorum of Kedarnath Dham beinmg decorated with gold last year, a golden canopy and a golden...

TN: Holiday declared in Madurai on May 5 as part of Chithirai fes

The celebrations of the world-renowned Chithirai festival of Madurai started with flag hoisting on April 23. The...

India retrieves idol of Lord Hanuman stolen in 14-15th century

India has till date retrieved 251 antiquities from different countries, and of which 238 have been brought back home...

London webinar highlights Chinese excesses on Tibetans

London-based NGO The Democracy Forum held a virtual debate - titled 'Seventy-two years of Chinese colonial rule in...

Indian-origin peers to be present on King Charles III coronation

Lord Indarjit Singh is set to represent the Sikh community while Lord Patel will represent the Hindu community in...

TN: 'Chithirai' festival flag hoisting held at Madurai Meenakshi

Thousands of devotees thronged the Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple to witness the flag-hoisting ceremony. The...

Lakhs of devotees visit lord Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha swami

The annual Chandanotsavam of Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy on Simhachalam hill began amid gaiety and religious...

Seabird "plasticosis" may usher forth a new era of animal disease

Microplastics or microfibers are pollutants produced when plastics degrade or are discharged from fabrics. A new...

Lord Hanuman idol found damaged in Kanpur Dehat, case registered

The Uttar Pradesh police registered a case after an idol of Lord Hanuman was found in a damaged condition in Kanpur...

Badrinath: Special team from Goa to engrave Lord Vishnu paintings

They will be making different forms of Lord Vishnu that will be engraved on the canvas and installed on the walls...

'Lord Buddha's message useful to tackle global challenges'

Union Minister of State for Culture Arjun Ram Meghwal has said that the problems of lack of peace in some parts...

Buddhism came to Korea from India: South Korean author

South Korea and India have a special bonding through Buddhism which needs to be explored further, an expert has...