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Man accused of killing 2 priests in Bulandshahr temple sent to judicial cu
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): Murari alias Raju has been sent to judicial custody in the murder case of two priests of a temple in Pagona village of Bulandshahr, said Atul Choubey, Circle Officer Kotwali, on Tuesday.
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No one should give communal angle to killing of priests in UP's Bulandshah
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI): Condemning the murder of two priests at a temple in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday had a telephonic conversation with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressing concern that no one should give c
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Two priests found murdered at Bulandshahr temple, accused held; CM Yogi se
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): Bodies of two priests were found at a temple, allegedly murdered, in Pagona village of Bulandshahr, police said on Tuesday.
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Priests, staff at Madurai's Meenakshi Temple screened for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 24 (ANI): All priests and employees at the Sri Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple here were tested for coronavirus, amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Priests at Siddhi Vinayak Mandir in Mumbai light diyas after PM Modi's app
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI): Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to ligth diyas for nine minutes on Sunday to mark the fight against coornavirus, priests at Shri Siddhi Vinayak Ganpati Mandir in Mumbai lit earthen lamps.
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Lockdown : Union Minister Sarangi requests Odisha CM to provide financial
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Minister Pratap Chandra Sarangi wrote a letter to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik requesting him to provide financial assistance to priests in the state after most temples were closed amid national lockdown.
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COVID-19: Kashi Vishwanath Temple to remain closed for devotees till March
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): In the wake of surging cases of COVID-19 in the country, Kashi Vishwanath Temple to remain closed for devotees from March 21 till March 24. However, routine prayers by priests would continue.
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COVID-19: Priests perform Bhasma Aarti at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple as
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Amid coronavirus outbreak in the country, the priests at the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain continued with their ritual of performing 'Bhasma Aarti,' in the morning even as the temple remained closed for devotees on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus: Do not kiss Holy Cross, says Archbishop Goa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): In order to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Roman Catholic Church in Goa on Saturday issued an advisory, directing people not to kiss the Holy Cross and urged priests to purify their hands with sanitisers.
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Mathura saints raise objection over Krishna-Radha theme dance performance
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Saints and Hindu priests in the holy city of Mathura have raised strong objection to the planned dance performance of Brij region (Mathura-Vrindavan) for the US President Donald Trump.
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Hanumangarhi priest Raju Das blames VHP for not securing place for Ayodhya
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ayodhya (UP) [India], Feb 7: Senior priest of Hanumangarhi, Mahant Raju Das, on Friday blamed Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) for failing to include Ayodhya's priests in the Ram Temple Trust.
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Priests of different religions pray for peace at Shaheen Bagh
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Amid ongoing protest against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) at Shaheen Bagh, many religious priests are offering prayers for peace in the country at the protest site here.
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