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Swamy mocks Rahul's visit to Gujarat temple, asks him to declare whether h
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kerala [India], Sept. 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday mocked Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi's visit to four temples in Gujarat by asking him to reveal whether he is a Hindu or a Christian.
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Telangana priests to get wages on par with government employees: KCR
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), September 15 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday announced that archakas (Preists) and employees working in the temples will be paid salaries on par with the government employees.
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Nation soaks in Janmashtami celebrations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Soaked in religious fervour and festive spirit, thousands of devotees thronged in various temples across the nation on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday to celebrate the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna.
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Nepal: Devotees throng temples on occasion of Krishna Janmashtami
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 14 (ANI): A large number of Hindu devotees thronged Krishna temples in capital Kathmandu and offered their prayers to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami-the birth anniversary of Lord Krishna on Monday.
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Devotees throng temples to offer prayers on last day of 'Sawan'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 6 (ANI): Devotees across the nation are flocking towards temples to offer their prayers on the last Monday of 'Sawan' month.
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Security forces in Jerusalem temples removed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 28 (ANI): Israel has decided to remove metal detectors from entrances to the compound that houses al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.
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Devotes throng Shiva temples on Shrawan's first Monday in Nepal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 17 (ANI): A large number of devotees in Nepal thronged Shiva Temples on first Monday of Shrawan, holy month devoted to Lord Shiva.
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Catholic crosses desecrated: Parrikar claims 'attempts being made to
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 5 (ANI): In wake of desecration of religious symbols and Temples in South-Goa, state chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said specific attempts are being made to create tension in the region.
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We should develop universities as temples of higher learning: President
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 26 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said India should develop universities as temples of higher learning, adding that there should be places for creating learning environment, where free exchange of ideas will take place and where mighty minds
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#AzaanRow: Sonu Nigam posts 'proof'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 23 (ANI): After stirring up a controversy by posting about 'forced religiousness' and speaking against the use of loudspeakers atop mosques, temples and gurudwaras for religious purposes, Sonu Nigam, on Sunday, took to the social media to share a video of aza
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Mentioned Temples, Gurudwaras too: Sonu Nigam clarifies Azaan tweet
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): After being trolled mercilessly for his controversial Twitter rant against 'azaan,' Sonu Nigam finally opened up on the issue, saying, "When I am talking about Loudspeakers, I did mention Temples and Gurudwaras too."
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Poila Boishakh celebrated with fervour across Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Apr.16 (ANI): Thousands of Bengali thronged to temples offering prayers on the occasion of Poila Boishakh, the first day of the Bangla calendar in Agartala, the capital of Tripura.
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