Spiritual leader Nirankari Baba Hardev Singh passes away
AMN Spiritual leader and Nirankari Mission chief Hardev Singh died in a road accident in Montreal, Canada today. He was 62. The spiritual guru has millions of followers around the…
Normalcy restored at Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Ujjain
Normalcy returned at the Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh, after Thursday’s rain and storm that claimed 7 lives. Lakhs of pilgrims flocked to take the holy dip…
Gurudwara Bill passed in Parliament
Our Correspondent / Parliament today passed the Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment) Bill- 2016 . The Bill provides for amendment in some provisions of the Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1925. It will disentitle…
Women devotees assulted at Trimbakeshwar temple; 200 booked
NASHIK / TIA NEWS A group women devotees were badly beaten up by a group of men while they were trying to enter into the sanctum sanctorum of the famous…
President, VP, PM greet people on Mahavir Jayanti
President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Mohd Hamid Ansari and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have extended greetings on the eve of Mahavir Jayanti. Mr Mukherjee in a message said let us…
SC pulls up states, UTs over illegal religious structures
The Supreme Court today pulled up states and Union Territories for their failure to comply with its directions to file affidavits spelling out steps they have taken for removal of…
Religious Tragedy and Rule of Law
By A.J. Philip While my heart-felt condolences are to the kith and kin of those killed in the fire tragedy in Kerala, I will blame the whole Kerala society for…
Shani Shingnapur temple authorities allow women entry into inner sanctum
After days of confrontation, the Shani Shingnapur trust today took the decision to allow women devotees to enter the holy platform of the famous temple. Earlier today, dozens of male…
Hindu calendar New Year begins
Today marks the first day of spring season and New Year’s Day of traditional Hindu calendar based on the beginning of new moon. Known by various names, Chaitra Sukladi, Gudi…
Trimbakeshwar Temple trust bars entry for all, men & women
In a rare turn of events, from now on men devotees will also not be allowed to enter the sanctum sanctorum of Trimbakeshwar temple in Nashik district of Maharashtra. The…