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"Not for tourism": VHP International President backs ban on non-hindus' en
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) International President Alok Kumar stated, "In Uttarakhand, the Char Dham Temple Committee has urged the government to ban the entry of non-Hindus, as it is not a place for 'Mandir Tourism' or outings but a place of worship."
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Banning entry of non-hindus a must to maintian sanctity of temples, says B
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hemant Dwivedi, Chairman of the Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee, on Tuesday defended the banning of the entry of non-Hindus in the Shri Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams, saying that the proposal is being tabled to maintain the sanctity of the temples.
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Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee chairman to propose barring non-Hindu
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Shri Kedarnath Dham and Shri Badrinath Dham are not tourist destinations. They are the supreme spiritual centres of Sanatan traditions. The question of entry here is not a matter of civil rights, but rather a matter of religious faith," Dwivedi told ANI.
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"Inventing new agendas": Congress leader Harish Rawat slams BJP over Gango
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Rawat asserted that the BJP is inventing new agendas because the old ones are absent.
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Uttarakhand temple committee to ban non-Hindus from entering Gangotri Dham
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shri Gangotri Temple Committee Chairman Suresh Semwal stated that, as per the decision, the entry of non-Hindus into the Dham will be strictly prohibited. He added that the ban will also remain in force at Mukhba, the winter residence of the deity.
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Himachal: CM Sukhu, his wife visit Tara Devi Temple; prays for peace and p
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to an official release, they also prayed for peace, happiness and prosperity for the people of the State. The Temple Committee honoured the Chief Minister on the occasion.
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Uttarakhand: Badrinath Dham portals to close for winter today
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The portals of Shri Badrinath Dham will be closed for the winter today at 2:56 PM on Tuesday.
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Uttarakhand: Lord Madmaheshwar's idol installed at winter seat in Omkaresh
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The atmosphere echoed with devotees' chants and the recitation of Vedic hymns. To welcome the doli, the temple committee decorated the Omkareshwar Temple with 8 quintals of marigold flowers.
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Tritiya Kedar Shri Tungnath Temple closes for winter
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The portals of Tritiya Kedar Shri Tungnath Temple were ceremoniously closed today (Thursday) at 11:30 AM for the winter season. After the closure, the 'Chal Vigrah' (idol for the winter sojourn) of Lord Tungnath proceeded towards its first halt at Chopta. On this occasion, the temple was
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Uttarakhand Governor visits Kedarnath Dham, oversees ongoing construction
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Governor, Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd.), visited the Kedarnath Dham on Tuesday and offered a special Rudrabhishek. He also inspected the ongoing construction and development work there.
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Uttarakhand: Kedarnath, Badrinath Dham to witness Deepotsav on Diwali this
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A grand Deepotsav will be organised at Badrinath and Kedarnath dham on the occasion of Diwali, said Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) President Hemant Dwivedi. The temples are being splendidly decorated with flowers.
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Mukesh Ambani donates Rs 10 crore to Badrinath and Kedarnath temples
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Upon his arrival, Mukesh Ambani was grandly welcomed by Hemant Dwivedi, Chairman of the Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC), who also presented him with the traditional Uttarakhand cap.
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