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Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations on a limited scale in temples across Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): The national capital is celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi in a very low key manner as for a second consecutive year, public place celebrations and processions or gatherings related to the festival have been prohibited in Delhi due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Maharashtra CM urges Opposition to not protest for reopening of temples
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday urged the opposition parties not to protest for reopening of temples amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Devotees not allowed to visit temples on Janamashtami in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Delhi Police on Sunday announced that devotees will not be allowed to visit temples on Janamashtami, as per the Delhi Disaster Management Authority's (DDMA) guidelines.
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Janmashtami celebrated in Kerala's temples with great fervour
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Thrissur/Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 30 (ANI): Janmashtami was celebrated in Kerala's two premier temples-- Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Thiruvananthapuram and Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple in Thrissur - on Monday amid strict COVID protocols.
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Devotees won't be permitted to visit temples on Janmashtami, police say st
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Ahead of Janmashtami, Delhi Police have warned people against visiting temples as the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) guidelines prohibit religious gatherings.
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Temples reopen in Patna after govt allows reopening of religious places
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], August 26 (ANI): Temples reopened after a gap of about four months in Patna on Thursday following the state government's decision to allow more relaxations in Covid-induced restrictions and let places of worship reopen.
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Shamans throng Shiva temples as Nepal observes Janai Purnima, the festival
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kavrepalanchok [Nepal], August 22 (ANI): In the middle of woods covered with mist and fog lies a pond dedicated to Lord Shiva which leads to Gosaikunda, one of the holiest sites for Hindus high in the Himalayas.
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Two non-Brahmin priests start working at Meenakshi Amman temple in Madurai
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 18 (ANI): Two non-Brahmin priests - P Maharajan and Arun Kumar - who were appointed as archakars on August 15 have started working in two sub-temples of Meenakshi Amman Temple from Wednesday.
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Tamil Nadu: Three non-Brahmin priests appointed in Madurai's temples
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 16 (ANI): Three non-Brahmin priests (archakars) have been appointed at temples run by the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) department.
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Maharashtra BJP warns of statewide agitation against MVA govt, demands reo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday warned of a statewide agitation against the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government demanding the reopening of temples.
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Hyderabad: Devotees throng to Mahakali Temples to celebrate Bonalu traditi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
(Hyderabad) Telangana [India], August 3 (ANI): Devotees thronged to the Mahakali temples situated across Hyderabad to celebrate the Bonalu traditional festival on Monday.
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Central law for 'love jihad', free Hindu temples from govt control, demand
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has demanded that a central law for "love jihad" and Hindu temples be from the government's control.
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