Ayodhya anniversary passes peacefully

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 22:21

The 21st anniversary of the Babri mosque demolition on Friday passed off peacefully amid tight security arrangements.

Babri Mosque demolition anniversary: Police lay siege to Ayodhya

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 20:25

A three-tier security cordon was on Thursday thrown around this town and all its entry points were sealed to maintain peace on the eve of 21st anniversary of Babri Mosque demolition as Muslim organisations decided to observe "black day" and Hindu outfits a "day of victory".

VHP protests against Pakistan singer Atif Aslam`s Ahmedabad concert

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 22:13

Thirteen Vishwa Hindu Parishad activists, who staged a protest against Pakistani singer Atif Aslam`s concert to be held on Saturday, were detained on Wednesday.

Plea to call PM, Sonia witnesses in case against Shinde dismissed

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 17:20

A Delhi court has dismissed a plea to summon Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi as witnesses in a complaint case filed against Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde for his alleged "Hindu terror" remarks made in Jaipur, saying "no fruitful purpose" will be served by calling any witnesses.

Hindu Maha Sabha members arrested in TN

Last Updated: Saturday, November 16, 2013, 14:07

Twenty members of Hindu Maha Sabha were arrested for taking out a padayatra in Sathankulam Town near here demanding cancellation of fee for worships in temples.

Images of Hindu deities on beer bottles removed

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 16:17

Hindus, who were upset over images of deities Ganesh and Lakshmi pasted on beer bottles by an Australian brewery, have hailed the company for apologising and redesigning the pictures.

Spiritual Guru Jagadguru Kripalu Maharaj passes away

Last Updated: Friday, November 15, 2013, 14:16

Spiritual guru Jagadguru Kripalu Maharaj on Friday passed away at a private hospital here following a brain injury.

Kripalu Ji Maharaj continues to be in ICU

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 13:54

Spiritual Guru Jagadguru Kripalu Ji Maharaj, who was admitted to a hospital here after he reportedly slipped at his Pratapgarh Ashram, is currently on ventilator support.

Model of world`s largest Hindu temple unveiled in Bihar

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 10:28

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday unveiled a model of the world`s largest Hindu temple with a towering height of 405 feet and a hall with a seating capacity of 20,000 people, to be built in the state.

Jyotiraditya Scindia blames MP CM for temple stampede deaths

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 16:53

Union Minister of State for Power (Independent Charge) Jyotiraditya Scindia blamed Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan for the recent stampede at Ratangarh temple in Datia district.

Furore over images of Hindu deities on beer bottles

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 16:42

An Australian brewery has come under severe criticism from Hindu groups for depicting religious deities on the labels of its alcoholic ginger beer bottles.

Pak plans to restore Sikh, Hindu religious monuments

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 13:38

Pakistan plans to conserve and restore a Sikh `Samadhi` and a Hindu temple, two important historical monuments located near the Lahore Fort, at a cost of Rs 22 million, a media report on Tuesday said.