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New luxury train to cover Sikh shrines

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 14:54

Indian Railways will launch a special train next month to cover various Sikh shrines in the country to cash in on the success of luxury trains on the religious routes catering to overseas tourists.

Islamic hard-liners attack rival shrines in Libya

Last Updated: Thursday, October 13, 2011, 16:05

The attack raises religious tensions as Libya struggles to define its identity after Muammar Gaddafi`s ouster.

Al Qaeda threat to Kerala shrines, Jaya?

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 27, 2011, 14:54

A letter posted from Chennai to this pilgrim town Wednesday warned of a bomb attack by the al Qaida on two of Kerala`s most popular temples - the Guruvayoor and Sree Padmanabha Swamy shrines.

Beachwear violates temple sanctity, say Goa shrines

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 7, 2011, 16:03

Beachwear and temples don`t get along. Not even in the top sun and sand destination of Goa.

APMCC asks government to restore Hindu shrines in Valley

Last Updated: Monday, April 18, 2011, 21:22

In an attempt to revamp ravaged temple sites in the Kashmir Valley, the APMCC here organised a cultural programme to highlight the sorry state of Hindu shrines there and asked the Government to restore them to their past glory.

APMCC appeals govt to restore Hindu shrines in Valley

Last Updated: Monday, April 18, 2011, 15:55

In an attempt to revamp temple sites in Kashmir, a Kashmiri Pandits organisation here organised a programme to highlight the state of the Hindu shrines in the Valley.

HC wants Maha to consult religious leaders in shrines policy

Last Updated: Monday, March 28, 2011, 21:30

The Bombay High Court on Monday suggested Maharashtra government to consult religious leaders while framing a policy on shrines obstructing public places.

Demolition of illegal shrines in Mumbai be stopped: MLAs

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 16, 2011, 19:03

MLAs cutting across party lines demanded in Maharashtra Assembly that demolition of illegal religious structures in the city should be stopped.

Security near Sikh shrines in Haryana beefed up

Last Updated: Monday, September 13, 2010, 23:05

The Haryana government on Monday stepped up security around prominent Sikh shrines in the state in the wake of a call by a Sikh body to take control of their affairs on September 15.

Sale of land attached to Sikh shrines against rules: Pak Par panel

Last Updated: Friday, April 23, 2010, 18:12

A Pakistani Parl panel criticised the alleged illegal sale of agricultural land attached to two Sikh shrines in a village near Lahore to the army-run Defence Housing Authority, saying it was not permitted under the rules.

172 Sikhs shrines in Pak to be opened for pilgrims

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 20, 2010, 21:13

Pakistan government has, in principle, agreed to open almost all the 172 gurdwaras in the country in a phased manner for pilgrims, a religious organisation claimed today.

West Bank shrines on Israeli heritage list

Last Updated: Monday, February 22, 2010, 09:11

Israel is adding two key West Bank holy shrines to its list of national heritage sites, the Prime Minister said, staking a claim that angered Palestinians, who want Israel out of the West Bank.