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"Safe travel of devotees at Kedarnath Temple is govt's priority": Uttarakh
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday asserted that the safe travel of the devotees at the Kedarnath Temple is the state government's top priority.
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Tamil Nadu: Procession underway on fifth day of Chithirai festival at Madu
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A procession is underway on the fifth day of the Chithirai festival at the Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, drawing large crowds across the temple town on Saturday.
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"Uttarakhand CM will be present at time of opening of doors of Badrinath T
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ahead of the opening of Shri Badrinath Temple on May 4, Chamoli District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari on Saturday said that Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will be present at the time of the opening of the doors of the temple.
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Goa Governor offers condolences to Shirgaon stampede victims kin
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Goa Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai on Saturday expressed condolences to the families affected by the Shirgaon stampede and wished a speedy recovery to the injured.
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Badrinath Temple being adorned with 40 quintals of flowers; doors set to o
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The Char Dham Yatra 2025 officially began on April 30, with the doors of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham opening on Akshaya Tritiya amid Vedic chants and rituals. On May 2 the doors of Kedarnath were opened.
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Goa CM Pramod Sawant orders magisterial inquiry in Shirgaon stampede
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Goa government on Saturday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the tragic stampede during the annual Lairai Devi festival at the Shirgaon temple in Goa, in which six people lost their lives.
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"No other place can be called Jagannath Dham": BJP MP Sambit Patra on Digh
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sambit Patra on Saturday objected to the West Bengal government naming a newly constructed Jagannath temple in Digha as "Jagannath Dham." He argued that it is impossible to call any other place Jagannath Dham because there is only one in the world, located in
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"50,000 to 70,000 devotees were present," says Lairai Devi Temple Presiden
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Lairai Devi temple President, advocate Dinanath Gaonkar, on Saturday, stated that the stampede during the Zatra in Shrigao was triggered when a devotee accidentally touched an electric bulb with his cane stick, received a shock, and collapsed onto others in the tightly packed crowd.
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"Started an internal investigation," Odisha Minister Prithviraj Harichanda
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Odisha Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Saturday claimed that the West Bengal government is creating confusion by naming a newly constructed Jagannath temple in Digha as "Jagannath Dham."
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Puri senior Daitapati welcomes Digha Jagannath Temple, urges restraint ove
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Senior Daitapati servitor (sevayat) of the Puri Jagannath Temple, Ramakrishna Das Mahapatra, has welcomed the construction of the newly inaugurated Jagannath Temple in Digha, West Bengal, and appealed for restraint in stirring controversy over its naming.
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"Mamata Banerjee never thinks before naming something": BJP's Dilip Ghosh
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Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh on Saturday criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for naming the newly built temple in Digha as 'Jagannath Dham', accusing her of stirring unnecessary controversies.
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Maharashtra: Father, Son arrested for allegedly desecrating idol at Pune t
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man and his son have been arrested for allegedly desecrating the idol of Goddess Annapurna at the Nageshwar Temple in Paud village, located in Pune district, police said on Saturday.
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