India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is close to fulfilling a decade-old election promise months out from nationwide polls with the announcement that a controversial new Hindu temple will open on ...

The renovation of the ancient Moonpo Thenkishamman temple, the presiding deity of the Toda tribal community, commenced on Wednesday at Muthanadu Mund near here after a gap of 50 years. Muthanadu Mund ...

For centuries, Hindu pilgrims and devotees have offered prayers at thousands of temples in Ayodhya, a city in northern India believed to be the ancient birthplace of Lord Ram, one of Hinduism’s most ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, India, July 11 (Reuters) - A $22 billion treasure trove unearthed beneath an ancient Indian temple has sparked a fierce political and public debate over ownership and how best to ...

A grand consecration ceremony of the Rama temple at Ayodhya is scheduled for January 22. The temple has been constructed on the site where the 16th-century Babri Mosque stood until its demolition by ...

Tucked away near Chennai, an ancient Vishnu temple has long been associated with resolving marriage delays. Rooted in a ...

Standing for 1,300 years against cyclones and tsunamis, the Shore Temple’s survival is no miracle, but ancient engineering, ...

We have officially entered 2026 which is also being called the ‘Year of the Sun’. This now has become the year to chase the Sun and visit the powerful Sun temples across India. These ancient shrines ...

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The Tirumala temple, in the south Indian city of Tirupathi, is one of Hinduism’s holiest shrines. Over 5,000 pilgrims a day visit this city of seven hills, filling Tirumala’s coffers with donations ...