Religion

Kerala Devaswom Minister Bans Film Shoots at Sabarimala After Athimanoharam Row

The Kerala Devaswom board’s minister has declared that no movie shoots will be allowed at the Sabarimala temple following the Athimanoharam controversy. The decision aims to preserve the sanctity of the pilgrimage site.

17 Aug 2026

पणजी: गोवा में नाग पंचमी का पर्व पारंपरिक हर्षोल्लास और गहरी धार्मिक आस्था के साथ मनाया गया। इस वर्ष सावन सोमवार के पावन संयोग के कारण श्रद्

नाग पंचमी के अवसर पर घरों और मंदिरों में नाग देवता की पूजा की गई। श्रद्धालुओं ने मिट्टी से बनी नाग की प्रतिमाओं या पारंपरिक रूप से तैयार नाग आकृतियों पर हल्दी, कुमकुम, अक्षत, फूल औ

17 Aug 2026

Jalandhar Community Leader Urges Adoption of Sikh Teachings in Daily Life

In Jalandhar, a Sikh preacher delivered a message urging residents to incorporate Sikh principles into their everyday actions.

17 Aug 2026

બંધનાથ મહાદેવ મંદિર: પ્રકૃતિ અને આસ્થાનો અનોખો સંગમ

જુનાગઢ જિલ્લાના વંથલી તાલુકાના બંધળા ગામની નજીક આવેલું બંધનાથ મહાદેવ મંદિર પ્રકૃતિ અને આસ્થાનો એક અનોખો સ્થળ છે, જે ભક્તો માટે આધ્યાત્મિક શાંતિનો અનુભવ કરાવે છે.

17 Aug 2026

Helicopter Drops Rose Petals at Baba Gharibnath Dham on Sawan's Third Monday

On the third Monday of Sawan, a helicopter released rose petals over the Baba Gharibnath Dham in Muzaffarpur at 9:30 a.m., stirring chants of "Har Har Mahadev" and "Bol Bam" among devotees.

17 Aug 2026

Helicopter Flower Shower Draws 5 Lakh Devotees to Sonpur's Baba Harihar Nath Temple

On the third Monday of Shravan, a helicopter flower shower at Sonpur's Baba Harihar Nath temple attracted around five lakh devotees, as part of a Bihar government initiative.

17 Aug 2026

Omkareshwar Celebrates Nag Panchami and Saavan Monday with Grand Lord Omkareshwar-Mamleshwar Procession

On the auspicious day of Nag Panchami coinciding with the third Monday of Saavan, devotees witnessed a grand procession of Lord Omkareshwar‑Mamleshwar in Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh.

17 Aug 2026

उज्जैन में नागपंचमी पर नागचंद्रेश्वर मंदिर के कपाट खुले, श्रद्धालुओं की उमड़ी भीड़

उज्जैन के नागचंद्रेश्वर मंदिर के कपाट नागपंचमी के अवसर पर 24 घंटे के लिए खोले गए हैं, जिसमें लाखों श्रद्धालुओं की भीड़ उमड़ी है। प्रशासन ने श्रद्धालुओं की सुविधा के लिए विशेष व्यवस्थाएं की हैं।

17 Aug 2026

Khandwa Celebrates Lord Onkareshwar-Mamleshwar Procession Amid Nag Panchami and Sawan Monday Coincidence

In Khandwa, a grand procession of Lord Onkareshwar-Mamleshwar unfolded, marking the rare alignment of Nag Panchami and Sawan Monday.

17 Aug 2026

BMC Tightens Ganeshotsav 2026 Mandap Rules: Height and Material of POP Idols Scrutinised

For the 2026 Ganeshotsav, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has introduced stricter mandap permission guidelines that now require detailed specifications on the height and material of POP (paper‑based) idols.

17 Aug 2026

Stampede at Bihar Temple Claims 7 Lives, Leaves Many Injured

A stampede at a temple in Bihar has resulted in seven fatalities and numerous injuries, authorities say.

17 Aug 2026

Ludhiana Hosts Devotional Music Evening 'Ek Shaam Bhagwan Shiv De Naam'

In Ludhiana, devotees gathered for a devotional music evening titled 'Ek Shaam Bhagwan Shiv De Naam', featuring bhajans by Kalash Keer that captivated the audience.

17 Aug 2026