temple control

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

Video of police brutality at Kalka Ji Temple during Navratri goes viral, Delhi Police claims ‘everything is smooth as of now’

The video has raised several questions on the crowd management tactics of the Delhi Police at the Temples.

Maharashtra govt allows reopening of Mumba Devi temple but bans flowers, garlands, and prasad

Besides, the Maharashtra government had also prohibited the touching of idols, religious scriptures, and the sprinkling of Holy water.

Tamil Nadu: 7 brass kalasams atop towers of Manjal Neer Kootha Ayyanar temple looted, case registered

Burglars stole 7 kalasams atop the four towers of Manjal Neer Kootha Ayyanar temple at Vilangudi village near Thiruvaiyaru in Tamil Nadu