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Kerala: CPM, which earlier barred cadres from visiting temples, now tells them to gain control of temple management
The sudden change of heart appears to be a part of its strategy to reach out to the majority Hindu community in Kerala and seize control of temple administration in the State.
Rahul Gandhi’s wealth redistribution plan underway in Karnataka? Congress govt appoints ‘Nawaz’ to oversee a Shri Avimukteshwara Swamy Temple event
The appointment of a non-Hindu man, Nawaz, to the Avimukeshwara Swamy Temple’s Brahmarathotsava Samiti has sparked outrage.
As priests are arrested over donations in Tamil Nadu, read how a law brought by the British has taken over Hindu temples with mafia-like...
The Tamil Nadu government now gets to decide whether the Hindu pujari can take home the donation (dakshina) left by devotees on the puja thali. Such is the state of high-handedness of the government in a State that boasts of maximum number of Hindu temples.
Madhya Pradesh government orders to remove Muslim employees from Maa Sharda temple in Maihar
Pushpa Kulesh, Deputy Secretary, Religious Trust and Endowment Department of Madhya Pradesh, has addressed this letter to the District Magistrate.
Communist governments want to take over temples because of the revenue: Retd. Justice Indu Malhotra on Padmanabhaswamy temple verdict
In July 2020, the Supreme Court had ruled against the Kerala government’s attempt to bring the world's richest Hindu temple under its control.
‘Duty-bound to protect temple properties’: Madras HC lashes out at Tamil Nadu govt, orders to initiate proceedings to recover the encroached temple land
Madras HC has asked Tamil Nadu government to initiate proceedings to recover the encroached lands of Sri Ramanaadheswarar temple at Palnankuppam
Devotees of a temple entitled to have a say in its running: Andhra Pradesh High Court
The court said, "Devotees of a temple are entitled to have a say in the manner in which an institution or temple is run."
Karnataka govt to grant autonomy to temples under Endowment Department, announces CM BS Bommai
While resenting the state budget 2022-23 Friday, Karnataka CM proposed removing government control over temples in the state
Uttarakhand Govt rolls back the Char Dham Devasthanam Board Management law, priests had protested against govt takeover of temples
Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, announced on Tuesday (30 November) that the BJP govt in the state has decided to repeal the Char Dham Devasthanam Board Management Act
“Govt cannot be the owner of temples”: VHP urges centre to free Hindu Temples from govt control, starts discussions to evolve alternate control structure
VHP is meeting seers and saints of to evolve an alternate control structure, where the Hindu Temples will be administered by the Hindu samaj
