Religion

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

Hundreds of Thousands Gather at Jageshwar Dham for Nag Panchami on Sawan's Third Monday

An estimated 100,000 devotees flocked to Jageshwar Dham in Madhya Pradesh on the third Monday of Sawan, coinciding with Nag Panchami, to offer prayers and seek blessings.

17 Aug 2026

Dhirendra Shastri Condemns Ujjain-Lakhisarai Tragedies, Calls for Temple VIP Entry Ban

The revered Baba Bageshwar, Dhirendra Shastri, expressed deep sorrow over the recent accidents in Ujjain and Lakhisarai and urged authorities to prohibit VIP entry into temples, insisting all devotees should be treated equally.

17 Aug 2026

फतेहपुर में सावन के तीसरे सोमवार और नाग पंचमी की धूम

फतेहपुर में सावन के तीसरे सोमवार, नाग पंचमी और ग्राम देवी-कुलदेवी की पूजा के अवसर पर धार्मिक माहौल बना रहा। श्रद्धालुओं ने काली स्थान मंदिर में पूजा-अर्चना की।

17 Aug 2026

Security Boosted on Rajouri-Poonch Highway Ahead of Budha Amarnath Yatra

Jammu and Kashmir authorities have intensified security along the Rajouri-Poonch Highway in preparation for the upcoming Budha Amarnath Yatra.

17 Aug 2026

Hazra Park Durgotsab Opens 84th Edition with Khuti Puja and ‘Chirayat’ Theme

The 84th edition of Hazra Park Durgotsab began today with Khuti Puja and the unveiling of the new theme ‘Chirayat’.

17 Aug 2026

Chapra’s 1,000‑Year‑Old Baba Dhrmnath Dhani Temple: Self‑Manifested Shivling and Living Samadhi

Local lore holds that the Baba Dhrmnath Dhani temple in Chapra’s Ratnapura area is over a millennium old, featuring a self‑manifested Shivling and the living samadhi of saint Baba Dhrmnath.

17 Aug 2026