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Ram Temple opening: From Makar Sankranti, shrines in Mauritius to organise
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Day after the Mauritian cabinet announced a mandatory 2-hour break for Hindus working in public offices to enable them to attend local events being organised ahead of the opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, it has now been learnt that temples in the island country will
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Over 46 lakh pilgrims visited Char Dham so far this year: Uttarakhand CM D
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said that over 46 lakh devotees embarked on Char Dham Yatra, which comprises the four holy shrines-- Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath-- so far this year.
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Pakistan: Gurdwara Tibba Nanaksar Ji in state of acute disrepair
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB), the government body responsible for the maintenance of shrines of minority communities and the PSGPC, the apex body of Sikhs in Pakistan fails to maintain historic Sikh shrines in Pakistan.
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Hemkund Sahib shrine portals open for devotees
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The portals of Hemkund Sahib, one of the most revered shrines of the Sikh community, opened for devotees amid religious chants on Saturday Morning in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
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Over 8 lakh pilgrims visited Char Dham so far: Uttarakhand Tourism Departm
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
More than 8 lakh pilgrims have visited the Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri shrines since the Chardham Yatra began on April 22, according to a report released on Tuesday by the Uttarakhand Tourism Department.
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Karnataka polls: Ahead of May 10 slugfest, top Lingayat Maths draw politic
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Shri Siddaroodha Swami Math and Moorusavir Math, the two top Lingayat shrines in Karnataka, are yet again the centre of attention of key political players vying for power in the poll-bound state.
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China witnesses surge in temple tourism as hundreds of young people flock
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
According to data from travel platforms in recent months, bookings for temple visits have more than tripled year-on-year, with young people accounting for half of those orders.
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Centuries-old-tradition of pigeon flying is still alive in J-K's Srinagar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Unlike in Western countries where racing pigeons predominate, handlers say high-flying pigeons are preferred in South Asia.
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Indian Railways to launch Guru Kripa Yatra by Bharat Gaurav Tourist Train
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Ministry of Railways is promoting the cultural and religious heritage of India through its fleet of Bharat Gaurav Tourist Trains which are being operated by Railways on various famous theme-based circuits to showcase the cultural heritage of this great nation.
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Buddhism thrives globally under PM Modi government
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Calling PM Modi an "internationally renowned statesman," the Buddhist magazine said that he had reiterated his desire and indomitable spirit towards protecting and preserving such holy sites as shrines, temples, archaeological sites, and everything related to Buddhist heritage in India.
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People celebrate Japanese new year
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Japanese citizens have started thronging various shrines and temples as the Japanese New Year has officially begun.
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Jalaluddin Sheikh, a master craftsman engraving emotions into walnut wood
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jalaluddin decorated the main mosque of Kashmir, including other major mosques, monasteries and shrines of the valley with his mesmerizing calligraphic works.
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