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7 Temple Towns In India That Are Architectural Masterpieces
India is home to some of the most 'awe-inspiring' temple towns, each with its own unique culture, rich history, and architectural brilliance.
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Ayodhya, Varanasi Temples See Unprecedented Rush On New Year's Day
The temple towns of Ayodhya and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday witnessed an unprecedented rush of devotees on the first day of the New Year.
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Mamata Banerjee Names ISKCON Priest As Board Member Of Digha Jagannath Temple
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday incorporated Kolkata's ISKCON chief in the board of trustees of a Jagannath temple at the coastal town of Digha, one of her most ambitious religious projects of current times.
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Family Of 7 Killed In Landslide In Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai
A second landslide hit the Tamil Nadu temple town of Tiruvannamalai Monday afternoon, a day after a first led to a boulder falling on a residential building and trapping seven people.
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Ayodhya Temple Trust To Take Part In 'Shri Ram Premier Cricket League'
The temple town of Ayodhya is all set to witness four teams, including one representing the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, compete in a cricket league tournament here.
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17-Year-Old Royal Bengal Tiger Dies At Tirupati Zoo
A 17-year-old Royal Bengal tiger died at Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park in the temple town of Tirupati on Monday.
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Tirupati Laddoos Row Explained: Who Said What, Where Ghee Came From
Laddoos, specifically those offered as 'prasadam', or devotional offerings, at the temple town of Tirupati are the battleground de jour in Andhra Pradesh, after a lab in Gujarat indicated the presence of animal fat in the ghee used to make them.
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7 Killed, 3 Injured As Taxi Falls Into Roadside Well In Maharashtra: Report
Seven persons returning from a pilgrimage to temple town Pandharpur were killed and three injured on Thursday after a taxi veered off the road in Maharashtra's Jalna district and fell into a well, a police official said.
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Potholes On Ram Path, Leakage In Ayodhya Temple: Yogi Adityanath Cracks Whip
Just six months after the grand opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the first round of showers has caused heavy waterlogging in the temple town in Uttar Pradesh, raising questions over its massive and swift infrastructure overhaul.
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State Official Held 'Hostage' By Angry Priests, Locals At Kedarnath Dham
Angry priests held Arvind Pandey, the Secretary of the Uttarakhand State Information Commission, hostage for two-and-a-half hours in the temple town of Kedarnath amid protests over the demolition of buildings owned by local priests.
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"BJP Had To Face Defeat": Sharad Pawar On Ayodhya Result
NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the people of Ayodhya have demonstrated how to correct the "politics of temple" by defeating the BJP's candidate in the Uttar Pradesh town in recent Lok Sabha elections.
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Cracker Explosion During Jagannath Festival In Puri Leaves 1 Dead
At least one person died and 23 others were injured in a firecracker explosion during Lord Jagannath's Chandan Jatra festival in the temple town of Puri on Wednesday night.
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Historic Hindu Temple Demolished In Pakistan's Khyber district: Report
The 'Khyber Temple' was situated in the border town of Landi Kotal Bazaar in the Khyber district but had been vanishing brick by brick over the years. The construction at the site started about 10-15 days ago.
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No Buses For Ayodhya After Massive Turnout At Ram Temple
Bus services have been suspended between Lucknow and Ayodhya in view of a massive rush in the temple town after a star-studded 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony threw open the Ram mandir's doors to the public.
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Massive Crowd At Ram Temple Day After Grand Opening, Long Queue Outside
The Ram temple in Ayodhya yesterday witnessed a massive crowd after its grand Monday opening that saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of celebrities descend on the temple town in Uttar Pradesh.
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7 Temple Towns In India That Are Architectural Masterpieces
India is home to some of the most 'awe-inspiring' temple towns, each with its own unique culture, rich history, and architectural brilliance.
-
Ayodhya, Varanasi Temples See Unprecedented Rush On New Year's Day
The temple towns of Ayodhya and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday witnessed an unprecedented rush of devotees on the first day of the New Year.
-
Mamata Banerjee Names ISKCON Priest As Board Member Of Digha Jagannath Temple
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday incorporated Kolkata's ISKCON chief in the board of trustees of a Jagannath temple at the coastal town of Digha, one of her most ambitious religious projects of current times.
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Family Of 7 Killed In Landslide In Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai
A second landslide hit the Tamil Nadu temple town of Tiruvannamalai Monday afternoon, a day after a first led to a boulder falling on a residential building and trapping seven people.
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Ayodhya Temple Trust To Take Part In 'Shri Ram Premier Cricket League'
The temple town of Ayodhya is all set to witness four teams, including one representing the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, compete in a cricket league tournament here.
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17-Year-Old Royal Bengal Tiger Dies At Tirupati Zoo
A 17-year-old Royal Bengal tiger died at Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park in the temple town of Tirupati on Monday.
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Tirupati Laddoos Row Explained: Who Said What, Where Ghee Came From
Laddoos, specifically those offered as 'prasadam', or devotional offerings, at the temple town of Tirupati are the battleground de jour in Andhra Pradesh, after a lab in Gujarat indicated the presence of animal fat in the ghee used to make them.
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7 Killed, 3 Injured As Taxi Falls Into Roadside Well In Maharashtra: Report
Seven persons returning from a pilgrimage to temple town Pandharpur were killed and three injured on Thursday after a taxi veered off the road in Maharashtra's Jalna district and fell into a well, a police official said.
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Potholes On Ram Path, Leakage In Ayodhya Temple: Yogi Adityanath Cracks Whip
Just six months after the grand opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the first round of showers has caused heavy waterlogging in the temple town in Uttar Pradesh, raising questions over its massive and swift infrastructure overhaul.
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State Official Held 'Hostage' By Angry Priests, Locals At Kedarnath Dham
Angry priests held Arvind Pandey, the Secretary of the Uttarakhand State Information Commission, hostage for two-and-a-half hours in the temple town of Kedarnath amid protests over the demolition of buildings owned by local priests.
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"BJP Had To Face Defeat": Sharad Pawar On Ayodhya Result
NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said the people of Ayodhya have demonstrated how to correct the "politics of temple" by defeating the BJP's candidate in the Uttar Pradesh town in recent Lok Sabha elections.
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Cracker Explosion During Jagannath Festival In Puri Leaves 1 Dead
At least one person died and 23 others were injured in a firecracker explosion during Lord Jagannath's Chandan Jatra festival in the temple town of Puri on Wednesday night.
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Historic Hindu Temple Demolished In Pakistan's Khyber district: Report
The 'Khyber Temple' was situated in the border town of Landi Kotal Bazaar in the Khyber district but had been vanishing brick by brick over the years. The construction at the site started about 10-15 days ago.
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No Buses For Ayodhya After Massive Turnout At Ram Temple
Bus services have been suspended between Lucknow and Ayodhya in view of a massive rush in the temple town after a star-studded 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony threw open the Ram mandir's doors to the public.
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Massive Crowd At Ram Temple Day After Grand Opening, Long Queue Outside
The Ram temple in Ayodhya yesterday witnessed a massive crowd after its grand Monday opening that saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a host of celebrities descend on the temple town in Uttar Pradesh.
