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Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh):  The Allahabad High Court dismissed a contempt petition regarding the usage of loudspeakers in temples as well as in mosques, observing that the time of filing of the petition indicates that it was a sponsored…

Patna: Keeping in view a possible third wave of Covid-19, the Bihar health department is gearing up for arrangement of medical facilities in the state. The aim is to minimise casualties during the possible third wave of the pandemic. The…

Chennai:  With the number of Covid-infected persons increasing in the state, the Tamil Nadu government has ordered closure of movie theatres, auditoriums, temples for public worship and others from Monday. The government's new…

Chhatrapur: The district administration in Ganjam today decided to keep temples in the district shut for public worship till December 1. The decision was taken by Collector Vijay Amrut Kulange during a video conference with district and…

Cuttack: A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed by a resident of Puri, Trilochan Rath with regard to opening temples in Odisha for the public.. He has prayed that along with Puri Jagannath Temple, all temples in Odisha should be…

Hundreds of temples and schools that remained shut down in the Kashmir Valley over the years would be re-opened for public use as normalcy returns in the strife-torn northern border state, said a Central minister on Monday.

Shivaratri is celebrated on the 13th or 14th day of the dark half (Krishna Paksha) of Phalgun (February-March), according to the Hindu calendar. Devotees observe a daylong fasting and offer of bael (wood apple) leaves to the God, which are…