Religion

Madras HC Clarifies: No Conversion Required for Meenakshi Amman Temple Entry

The Madras High Court has clarified that entering the Meenakshi Amman temple does not require a conversion to Hinduism, only an affirmation of faith in the deity.

27 Oct 2026

MP Haj Pilgrims Stranded in Saudi Arabia, Board Chief Seeks CM's Help

Haj pilgrims from Madhya Pradesh are facing delays in returning home from Saudi Arabia. The chairman of the state Waqf Board has requested Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's intervention to resolve the issue.

27 Oct 2026

Pakistani Sikh Pilgrims Seek Simpler Visa Process

Pakistani Sikh pilgrims visiting India have requested that the visa process be made simpler.

27 Oct 2026

RSS to Host 'Charaveti Ekta' Gathering in Indore, Over 100,000 Volunteers Expected

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is set to hold its 'Charaveti Ekta' gathering in Indore on Wednesday, marking the culmination of its centenary celebrations. Over 100,000 volunteers are expected to attend the event.

27 Oct 2026

Thousands Benefit from Health Treatments at Jalandhar's Sharad Purnima Festival

Thousands of people attended the Sharad Purnima festival in Jalandhar, Punjab, where they received various health treatments.

27 Oct 2026

Moonrise on Karva Chauth: Timing for Major Indian Cities

The moonrise on Karva Chauth, celebrated by Hindu women across India, will occur at different times across major cities. Jyotishyaacharyas and Panchang makers have clarified the timings.

27 Oct 2026

SGPC Celebrates Prakash Parv of Guru Ramdas Ji with Devotion

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) observed the Prakash Parv of the fourth Sikh Guru, Guru Ramdas Ji, with reverence and enthusiasm.

27 Oct 2026

200-Year-Old Religious Site Destroyed in Amritsar's Gujmatala, Puñj Community Outraged

A centuries-old religious site in Amritsar's Gujmatala village has been demolished, sparking outrage among the Puñj community. Authorities have initiated an investigation into the incident.

27 Oct 2026

Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple Adorned for Full Moon

Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple was adorned with bhang, a silver crown, and a garland of flowers for the full moon. Thousands of devotees gathered for the morning bhasm aarti.

27 Oct 2026

Muslim Artist in Rajasthan Plays Lord Ram for 19 Years

For the past 19 years, Muslim artist Mohsin Khan has been portraying Lord Ram in the Ramlila play in Bikaner, Rajasthan. He also directs the Ramlila staged by Netaji Subhash Kala Mandal.

27 Oct 2026

Mahakaleshwar Temple Adorned for Special Puja

The Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain was decorated with a silver crown and other ornaments during the Bhasm Aarti ceremony.

27 Oct 2026

Manipur Celebrates Mera Hou Chongba Festival in Imphal

The Mera Hou Chongba festival, a celebration of peace and brotherhood, was observed in Imphal, Manipur.

27 Oct 2026