Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 18 (IANS) The sacred thread removal row in Karnataka is taking a serious turn, as a student who missed the Common Entrance Test (CET) alleged that staff at the examination centre denied him entry for refusing to remove his sacred thread (Janivara). He further claimed that they (staff) … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bengaluru, April 18 (IANS) The incident of Brahmin students allegedly being asked to remove their sacred thread (Janivara) by authorities before being allowed to attend the Common Entrance Test (CET) has stirred a major controversy in Karnataka. The incident, which came to light on Friday, has drawn sharp reactions from … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) On the occasion of Eid, some Muslims were seen wearing black armbands while offering prayers at mosques across cities like Delhi, Sambhal, and Bhopal. This act, seen as a form of protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, drew sharp criticism from Jagdambika Pal, Chairman … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Chennai, March 27 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has officially declared the Kasampatty (Veera Kovil) sacred grove in Dindigul district as a Biodiversity Heritage Site (BHS), making it the second such site in the state after Arittapatti in Madurai. The Forest Department announced the notification on Thursday, publishing it in … Read more
Maha Kumbh Nagar, Feb 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath once again visited the Maha Kumbh on Saturday, accompanied by Union Minister and BJP national president J. P. Nadda. Both leaders took a dip at the holy Sangam. Earlier, CM Adityanath warmly welcomed Union Minister Nadda at Maha Kumbh Nagar. Pictures and videos … Read more
Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 1 (IANS) At the Maha Kumbh Mela on Saturday, a special 118-member foreign delegation, including diplomats and Heads of Missions from 77 countries, took a scared dip at the Triveni Sangam in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj along with their spouses and expressed their happiness on this auspicious occasion. The ambassadors of various countries … Read more
Ranchi, Jan 24 (IANS) The Jharkhand High Court has issued notices to both the Central and State Governments in response to a petition seeking that the religious arrangements at Parasnath Hill, a major Jain pilgrimage site, be maintained in accordance with the religious beliefs and practices of the Jain community. The petition was filed by … Read more
