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"DMK hurt Tamil pride": Union Minister Piyush Goyal welcomes PM Modi's Mad
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We are truly honoured that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of the NDA alliance, will be visiting Madurai tomorrow. He will visit the Lord Murugan temple, which, after a lot of struggle, has finally been opened to allow the auspicious lighting of the lamp," Goyal told the media.
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TN: BJP's Nainar Nagendran accuses CM Stalin of using Thiruparankundram te
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following the detention of several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in connection with the Karthigai Deepam row, Tamil Nadu BJP President Nainar Nagendran on Sunday accused Tamil Nadu Chief Minister of using the Tirupparankunram temple-mosque issue for vote bank politics.
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Subramaniya Swamy Temple row: Chaos erupts over lamp lighting at Thirupara
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Trouble began on Wednesday evening when activists from right-wing groups clashed with police after state government officials failed to light the sacred lamp at the hilltop stone lamp pillar.
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BJP Telangana President put under house arrest over Pedhamma Thalli temple
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Ramchander Rao was allegedly put under house arrest over a row related to the reconstruction of the Pedhamma Thalli temple in Banjara Hills in Hyderabad.
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"Unnecessary controversy by West Bengal government": BJD Vice President Pr
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Vice President Prasanna Acharya on Sunday objected to the West Bengal government calling the newly inaugurated Jagannath temple in Digha a 'dham' and said that they are "unnecessarily" creating a controversy.
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TMC slams BJP over Digha Jagannath temple row, questions party's 'Hindutva
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Amid the escalating controversy over the newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple in West Bengal's Digha, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Jay Prakash Majumdar sharply criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for questioning the temple's establishment, accusing the party of hypocrisy in its 'Hin
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Section 144 imposed in Karnataka's Mandya over VHP rally
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Mandya (Karnataka) [India], June 4 (ANI): In wake of the 'Srirangapatna Chalo' call given by Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) for today, Section 144 CrPC has been imposed in the area for twelve hours, between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, informed the officials on Saturday.
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Mehbooba Mufti attacks Centre, J-K L-G for performing puja at ASI protecte
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Anantnag [Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 10 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday hit out at the BJP-led Central government after L-G Manoj Sinha was found violating rules to perform puja at an ASI protected site in t
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Sabarimala temple row: State govt working 'totally against' women, says a
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Women right activist Trupti Desai on Saturday said that the Kerala government has refused to provide security to females of menstruating age visiting Sabarimala Temple and added that the latter is working 'totally against' women.
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Ravidas temple row: SC asks petitioners to meet AG and chalk out possible
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 : The Supreme Court on Friday directed all the petitioners in Ramdas Temple demolition case to convene a meeting with the Attorney General KK Venugopal and chalk out a possible amicable solution.
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Ravidas temple row: CJI to allocate another bench for matter
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday sent the petition pertaining to the demolition of Guru Ravidas temple in Delhi's Tughlakabad area to the bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, which will now allocate another bench for the sensitive matter.
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Ravidas temple row: SC to hear plea seeking restoration of shrine on Sept
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear on September 16 a petition seeking a direction to re-build Ravidas temple in Delhi's Tughlakabad area and allow people to offer prayers there.
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