NEW DELHI, INDIA, August 31, 2022 (India West): The festive season of this year started with the 10-day grand celebrations of Ganesh festival across India giving a high hope for the business community for big business this year. With this festival, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) once again re-continued its boycott of Chinese goods campaign. CAIT National President…
INDIA, August 27, 2022 (LatestLY): It is time to decorate our houses with beautiful rangoli designs because Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 is almost here. The Ganpati festival will be celebrated on Wednesday, August 31. It is also known as Vinayak Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chavithi. In the Hindu calendar, Ganesh Chaturthi is observed on the fourth day of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada…
TIRUMALA, INDIA, August 26, 2022 (New Indian Express): Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Executive Officer A.V. Dharma Reddy announced on Thursday that to promote Hindu Sanatana Dharma and to contain religious conversions, the TTD will construct 1,342 Srivari temples across the State. He said an MoU was signed to this effect by the TTD with the State Endowments Department and Samarsata Seva…
TAMIL NADU, INDIA, August 30, 2022 (The Organiser): The apex court on 29th August issued notice to Tamil Nadu government, refusing to stay the latter’s decision to appoint or dismiss Archakas (priests) in Hindu temples in the state. This came after hearing a petition moved by former Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Subramanian Swamy, seeking to prevent the State government from…
AYODHYA, INDIA, MAY 1, 2022 (Asianet News): A symbol of exquisite craftsmanship and extreme engineering, the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya will host millions of devotees from across the country when its doors open. It will take another year, perhaps the end of 2024, for craftsmen will continue to chisel the Bansi Pahad stone brought from Rajasthan and give the…
VARANASI, INDIA, August 28, 2022 (video is in Hindi): The Kashi Vishwanath Temple holds immense significance to Hindus as it is revered as one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. It is visited by more than seven million devotees every year. In new developments, the divine shrine has now been restored and beautified with the Kashi Vishwanath Dham project…
INDIA, August 23, 2022 (India.com):The holiday season has already started in India, which recently celebrated Rakshabandhan and Krishna Janmashtami with considerable fervor. The Ganesh Chaturthi festival commemorates the birth of Lord Ganesha, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, which is now being prepared for. The 10-day holiday is observed all around the nation; people fast, worship the Lord,…
XINHUA, CHINA, August 24, 2022 (English News): Ganesh Chaturthi festival is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Ganesha who is widely worshiped by Hindus as the God of wisdom, prosperity and good fortune. See colorful photos of people preparing for the festival in Amritsar district, Punjab state, India at source. https://english.news.cn/20220824/9404e1f183554130a83ade8943732904/c.html
MUMBAI, INDIA, August 23, 2022 (Organiser.org): India’s richest Ganesha Mandal, the GSB Seva Mandal at King’s Circle in Mumbai has got an insurance cover of approximately US$39.5 million for the five-day celebration during this year’s Chaturthi. The mandal is also popularly known as Navsala Pavnara Viswacha Raja. The Ganesha statue here is decorated with 145 lbs of gold ornaments, 650…
INDIA, August 23, 2022 (Verdictum.in): In a significant decision, the Madras High Court has held that the appointment of Archakas (priests) in a temple or group of temples constructed under the respective Agama shall, accordingly, be governed by the Agamas and not by Rules 7 and 9 of the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious Institutions Employees (Conditions of Service) Rules, 2020.…