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Jesus Christ’s photo inside Hindu temple goes viral claiming police SP had ‘pressurized’ priest to put it there, temple priest and police deny allegations
The temple priest has apologised for the incident and said that they did not have any evil intentions to hurt any religious sentiments
People who think govt control of temples will rid them of inter-jati conflict assume that a pro-Hindu govt will always be in power
Viewing it through the single lenses of govt control, though, does not do justice to the various other aspects of society within which these temples are situated
Did Mughals give birth to Raksha Bandhan in India? Fact-check
Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu tradition celebrating the love, care and bond between the siblings and its origins dates back to several millennia
Why election based representation from the ‘district’ in which the temple is situated might be a result of misplaced understanding
Proposing election based representation from the “district” in which the temple is situated often misses the point that each temple evolved its own unique methodology to integrate the local communities into how it was run and the resources managed.
Kerala: Travancore Devaswom Board appoints Arabic teachers in schools under it
CPI-M led Kerala government has now decided to employ Arabic teachers in schools managed by Travancore Devaswom Board
Coimbatore: Unknown miscreants desecrate three Hindu temples and set them on fire, damage Trishul in front of one temple
Makaliamman temple, Vinayagar temple and Selvavinayagar temple in Coimbatore set on fire, desecreated by unknown people
Complaint filed by priest against the brother of UP BJP MLA for stealing slippers, mobile phones of devotees at a temple in Siddarthnagar
The priest of Sinheshwari Devi Mandir in the city has filed a complaint alleging that BJP MLA Shyamdani Rahi's brother has been stealing slippers, mobile phones and helmets of the temple devotees
Construction of Hindu temple stopped by Pakistan, Imran Khan govt to seek advice of Council of Islamic Ideology
In yet another setback for minority Hindus in Pakistan, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) on Friday stopped construction of the boundary wall of the Hindu temple being built in Islamabad
Construction of Hindu temple in Islamabad is against Islam and an insult to Islamic kingdom: Pakistan assembly speaker
Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi strongly opposed the construction of Hindu temple saying it is not only against the spirit of Islam but is also an insult to the Islamic welfare state.
Bangladesh: In May 2020 alone, Islamists vandalised at least ten temples. Read details
The World Hindu Federation has alleged that the attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh has increased during the lockdown in the country
