Hindu temples
- India
VHP to ‘liberate’ temples from govt control; campaign to begin in AP
New Delhi: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), on Thursday, December 26, announced a nationwide movement to release temple administration control from governments of various states. The campaign is to start from Vijayawada in…
- World
Bangladesh: Three Hindu temples vandalised in Chattogram
Dhaka: In a disturbing incident three Hindu temples in Chattogram, Bangladesh, were vandalised by a mob shouting slogans, amid ongoing protests and violence in the region. The attack occurred at around 2.30…
- Hyderabad
Kishan Reddy demands stringent action over vandalisation of temples
Hyderabad: Union Minister for Coal and Mines G. Kishan Reddy on Monday voiced concern over a series of incidents of desecration of Hindu temples in Hyderabad and demanded the Telangana government to…
- India
Centre urged to protect Hindu temples in violence-hit Bangladesh
Mumbai: Amid the ongoing turmoil in Bangladesh, the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti (HJS) on Wednesday called upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure the safety of the Hindu community and their temples, and…
- India
Remains of Hindu temples found from early historical times, says govt
New Delhi: Evidence or remains of Hindu temples and caves have been found from early historical times in the country, the government said on Monday. Union Culture Minister G Kishan Reddy said…
- Pakistan
High-security alert at Hindu temples in Pakistan’s Sindh province: Police
Karachi: Police officials in Pakistan’s Sindh province have deployed 400 police personnel and ordered a high-security alert at temples in the province after a gang of dacoits this week attacked a Hindu…
- Pakistan
Nearly 150-year-old Hindu Temple demolished in Karachi
Karachi: A Hindu temple, believed to be built nearly 150 years ago, has been demolished after being declared an old and dangerous structure in Karachi, the provincial capital of Pakistan’s Sindh province,…
- News
Syed Naseeruddin Chishti condemns vandalisation of temple in Canada
Jaipur: Syed Naseeruddin Chishti, the chairman of the All India Sufi Sajjadanshin Council, on Thursday condemned the vandalisation of a prominent Hindu temple in Canada and demanded strict action against the perpetrators…
- World
Miscreants vandalise 14 Hindu temples in northwestern Bangladesh
Dhaka: Unidentified miscreants vandalised 14 Hindu temples in northwestern Bangladesh in a series of orchestrated attacks overnight, police said on Sunday. “Unidentified people carried out the attacks under the cover of darkness,…
- India
SC seeks material in support of PIL for uniform code for religious, charitable endowments
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought “some material” in support of a PIL which sought a uniform code for religious and charitable endowments and claimed that over 15,000 temples closed…
- India
TN govt controls nearly 40,000 Hindu temples, says plea; SC issues notice
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a plea by BJP MP Subramanian Swamy challenging a Tamil Nadu government order giving control of nearly 40,000 Hindu temples to the…