Temple

UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed wants huge Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi

In August 2015, the UAE government had provided land for the temple in Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Mohammed was the Crown Prince at that time. He gifted the land for the temple when Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited UAE. That was PM Modi's first UAE visit

How fundamental concept of Hindu temples differs from Abrahamic shrines

While the church and the mosque refer to a structure or space essentially for regular collective gatherings, the Hindu temple is a sacred space that seeks personal contact with the supreme brahman

Hindu and Proud: How Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has always worn his religion on his sleeve

From wearing the sacred thread to worshipping cows, Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has always embraced his roots. Before entering his new home, 10 Downing, he performed a pooja, as most Hindus do

Uttar Pradesh: Now, a temple dedicated to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath near Ayodhya

A relief statue of the Uttar Pradesh chief minister seems to emerge from a wall carrying a bow and quiver of arrows. Also, a halo sits behind the head of the idol

Pakistan: 1,200-year-old Hindu temple opened to public after reclaiming from illegal occupants

The Evacuee Trust Property Board had last month reclaimed possession of the Valmiki Temple situated near the famous Anarkali Bazaar in Lahore from a Christian family, which had grabbed the place of worship more than two decades ago

Delhi court defers order on appeal to restore temples in Qutub Minar complex

The main appellant in the matter had claimed that the Quwwat-ul-Islam mosque, which is situated Qutub Minar complex, was built after destroying 27 temples

Karnataka: Idols of deities being made for temple museum vandalised by miscreants

The incident is said to have taken place on Monday and tension prevailed in the surrounding area, after it came to light

'Upset' with God over family's ill-health, man damages temple idols; arrested by police

During questioning, the accused told the police that his wife and five-year-old child have not been keeping well for the past three-four years. He said that he had been praying to the gods but their health did not improve

Owaisi cries foul as Mathura court says plea to remove Shahi Idgah maintainable

A Mathura court on Thursday allowed the lawsuit demanding the removal of the Mughal-era Shahi Idgah mosque near the birthplace of Lord Krishna

Uttar Pradesh: Haunted by nightmares, thieves return stolen 'ashtadhatu' idols to Balaji temples in Chitrakoot

Six days after stealing 16 idols from a 300-year-old Balaji temple in Uttar Pradesh, thieves returned 14 of them saying they were fed up of the nightmares and left an apology note