The Hindu organisation suspects that this scheme has been implemented to provide permanent residence to Bangladeshi infiltrators who were evicted from Chandola Lake in Ahmedabad.
I was standing a little distance from the temple premises, looking towards Girnar. A few hours ago, this same place was resounding with cheers. Now there was peace. Here I understood the deepest meaning of this fair. The festival is temporary, Shivatva is eternal.
Held at the foothills of Girnar, the centuries-old Bhavnath Fair, often called a “Mini Kumbh”, brings together sadhus and devotees from across India for sacred rituals, the Mrigi Kund bath, and Shivratri processions in devotion to Lord Shiva.
Gujarat is charting its next growth phase through the blue economy, as advanced coastal mapping and massive VGRC-linked investments unlock the state’s vast maritime potential for jobs, infrastructure, and sea-led development.
Millions of young Hindu warriors sacrificed their lives to protect the Sanatan Dharma and the Sanatan heritage. It is because of such young warriors that the Sanatan legacy lived on. One such young warrior was Veer Hamirji Gohil (Hamirsinhji Gohil), who made the supreme sacrifice in a religious battle, giving up his life to protect Somnath Mahadev.
The Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti has accused the Bharuch Jama Masjid management of violating ASI rules, claiming the protected site is an ancient Jain temple and demanding an immediate survey and restoration of its original form.