Religion

Uttar Pradesh madrassa partially demolished for illegal construction, linked to conversions

Authorities in Uttar Pradesh have partially demolished a madrassa after finding it was built illegally, with officials noting its alleged links to religious conversions.

24 Aug 2026

Eggs Thrown at Ganesh Procession Sparks Clashes, Police Deploy in Maharashtra

During a Ganesh idol procession in Maharashtra, eggs were hurled at the crowd, triggering clashes and prompting police deployment.

24 Aug 2026

Crowd crush at Singheshwar Temple in Madhupur on Saawan's last Monday injures several devotees

A large gathering for the Saawan water-ritual at Singheshwar Temple in Madhupur turned chaotic on Monday morning, resulting in a crush that left several worshippers injured.

24 Aug 2026

Sadguru Dayanand Maharaj Issues Special Message on the Final Monday of Sawan

On the last Monday of the Hindu month of Sawan, Sadguru Dayanand Maharaj delivered a special address to his followers, underscoring the spiritual significance of the period.

24 Aug 2026

464 Pilgrims Finish 2026 Kailash‑Manasarovar Yatra via Nathu La Pass

A group of 464 pilgrims successfully completed the 2026 Kailash‑Manasarovar pilgrimage by crossing the Nathu La border pass in Sikkim.

24 Aug 2026

Bihar: 150,000 Devotees Flood Baba Giribhar Nath Dham for Water Ablution on Sawan's Final Sunday

On the last Sunday of Sawan, over 150,000 devotees gathered at Baba Giribhar Nath Dham in Muzaffarpur to perform a continuous water abhishek from midnight until morning.

24 Aug 2026

Shivling Emerges from Damoh River 15 Years Ago, Grows Each Year, Draws Devotees in Sawan

In the Taradehi region of Damoh, a Shivling reportedly appeared in a river about 15 years ago and has been growing in size each year, drawing large crowds of devotees during the Sawan season.

24 Aug 2026

ઉજ્જૈન મહાકાલની આરતીનું દિવ્ય દર્શન ઘરેથી કરો

ઉજ્જૈન મહાકાલની આરતીનું જીવંત પ્રસારણ ઘરેથી જોવા માટે ઉપલબ્ધ છે, જેથી વિશ્વાસીઓ ઘર બેઠા પૂજા કરી શકે.

24 Aug 2026

Five Ancient Pandava‑Founded Shiva Temples Still Active in Kali Yuga

According to Aaj Tak, five Shiva shrines believed to have been built by the Pandavas during the Mahabharata era continue to function in the present age.

24 Aug 2026

Bhajan Competition at Indore's Ram Temple Draws 24 Choirs Across Ages

The Ahilya Utsav Samiti organized a bhajan contest at the Clerk Colony Ram Temple, featuring 24 devotional groups from Indore and nearby areas, with participants ranging from children to seniors.

24 Aug 2026

Mahakal Adorned on Final Monday of Shravan in Madhya Pradesh

On the last Monday of the Hindu month of Shravan, the Mahakal idol was ceremonially decorated in Madhya Pradesh, drawing thousands of devotees.

24 Aug 2026

Final Shravana procession of 2024 to reach Ujjain; Baba Mahakal to appear in four divine forms

The last Shravana yatra of the year will arrive at Ramghat in Ujjain on August 24, where Baba Mahakal will be worshipped in four distinct forms and a water ablution ceremony will be performed.

24 Aug 2026