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Supreme Court agrees to hear pleas about Tamil Nadu govt’s attempt to appoint ‘non-believers’ as priests in state temples

OpIndia Staff - 26 September, 2023

SC agreed to look into a series of petitions alleging that the Tamil Nadu govt is trying to appoint 'non-believers' as archakas (priests), contrary to the age-old Agamas governing temples in the State

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‘Restore graveyard land in name of Banke Bihari Ji Maharaj temple’: Allahabad HC directs Mathura admin to correct land records

OpIndia Staff - 16 September, 2023

Allahabad HC ordered the Mathura administration to modify revenue records to reflect the plot of land in the name of the Banke Bihari temple that had been incorrectly labelled as a Qabristan, or Muslim graveyard

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Hindu temple named “Sabka Mandir” opened by the Indian community in Taiwan

OpIndia Staff - 27 August, 2023

A Hindu temple named "Sabka Mandir" has been opened in Taiwan reflecting the growth of deep cultural ties between India and the Island nation

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Delhi: One Azeem arrested for dumping severed head of buffalo near Hindu temple. Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff - 1 July, 2023

The Welcome police initiated a probe into the matter and found that two miscreants on a scooter dumped the buffalo's head near the temple.

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Hindus protest to stop demolition of old Shani-Hanuman temple, demolition orders issued by PWD Delhi

OpIndia Staff - 22 June, 2023

As per the initial information, the Public Works Department (PWD) Delhi had issued a notice to the temple authorities on June 21 regarding the demolition of the temple.

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Bengal man Rahman Khan forcibly enters Jagannath Puri temple and climbs atop a dome violating ban on entry of non-Hindus, arrested

OpIndia Staff - 24 March, 2023

Rahman Khan was forcibly trying to enter the Jagannath Puri temple when the security personnel caught him

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Gujarat govt honours the faith of Ambaji temple devotees, says both Mohanthal and Chikki will be offered as prasad

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2023

Gujarat administration has decided that the temple would continue to offer Mohanthal and Chikki as prasad.

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Swiggy food delivery agent refuses to deliver non-veg within Delhi’s Marghat Baba Hanuman Mandir premises, gets honoured by the temple authorities

OpIndia Staff - 8 March, 2023

Panchal, who was felicitated by the temple authorities, said that he has lost his job. However, Swiggy has denied the development and claimed that the delivery boy's ID has not been closed.

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