The Puri Jagannath Temple in Odisha has decided to suspend one of its senior servitors, denying him entry to the sacred shrine for a period of 30 days. This decision comes after the servitor was allegedly found to be violating the temple’s rules and regulations, prompting temple authorities to take…
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“Controversy Surrounds Inauguration of New Jagannath Temple in Digha: Puri Devotees Raise Concerns”
The recent inauguration of a new Jagannath temple in Digha, West Bengal, has sparked concern among the devotees and servitors of the famous Jagannath Temple in Puri. The new temple, built at a cost of Rs 250 crore on a 24-acre plot, stands as a replica of the ancient shrine…
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Gangotri Temple Reopens for 2025 Char Dham Yatra on Akshay Tritiya, Inviting Devotees to a Sacred Himalayan Pilgrimage
The sacred Gangotri Temple, nestled in the serene heights of Uttarakhand’s Himalayas, has once again opened its doors to devotees, marking the beginning of another spiritually significant Char Dham Yatra season. Revered as one of the holiest shrines in Hinduism, Gangotri is not merely a temple—it is the divine seat…
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Kedarnath’s STP Project Faces Another Delay, Stirring Concern Ahead of Yatra Season
As pilgrims prepare to embark on their spiritual journey to Kedarnath this yatra season, a crucial infrastructure project meant to protect the sacred Himalayan town’s environment remains unfinished. The construction of a sewage treatment plant (STP), aimed at processing the rising waste from residents and lakhs of devotees, has once…
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PM Modi’s Visit to Anandpur Dham: A Heartfelt Tribute to India’s Spiritual and Cultural Roots
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Anandpur Dham in Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh, was not merely a public event—it was a deeply emotional reaffirmation of India’s spiritual traditions and the strength drawn from its cultural heritage. The Prime Minister’s presence at the revered Guru Ji Maharaj Temple, and his warm interaction…
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Ram Navami 2025: Celestial ‘Surya Tilak’ to Grace Ram Lalla’s Forehead in Ayodhya
As the nation comes together to celebrate Ram Navami on April 6, 2025, an extraordinary moment awaits devotees in Ayodhya. This year, much like the last, a rare and beautiful celestial event will mark the divine birth of Lord Rama — a gentle ray of sunlight, precisely aligned through a…
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Indian Railways Implements Stringent Safety Measures to Manage Maha Kumbh Rush
As the Maha Kumbh Mela draws an unprecedented number of pilgrims, the Indian Railways has stepped up efforts to ensure smooth and safe travel for devotees. The tragic stampede at New Delhi Railway Station on February 15, which claimed at least 18 lives, has heightened concerns about passenger safety, prompting…
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PM Modi Mourns the Passing of Mahant Satyendra Das Ji, Chief Priest of Ram Janmabhoomi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Mahant Satyendra Das Ji, the chief priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple. Remembering him as a revered scholar of religious rituals and scriptures, the Prime Minister paid tribute to his lifelong devotion to the service of Lord Shri…
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PM Modi Reflects on “Centuries of Sacrifice” at 1st Anniversary of Ram Mandir Consecration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the first anniversary of the Ram Lalla idol consecration at the Ayodhya temple on Saturday, paying tribute to the “centuries of sacrifice, penance, and struggle” that led to the temple’s construction. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, he highlighted the temple as a…
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Ayodhya Marks 1st Anniversary of Ram Lalla Idol Consecration Ceremony
Ayodhya, the city of Lord Ram, is abuzz with celebrations marking the first anniversary of the Pran Pratishtha (idol consecration) ceremony of the Ram Lalla idol. The festivities began on Saturday, drawing a large number of devotees and pilgrims from across the country. The celebrations, which will run from January…