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Vaishno Devi shrine security beefed up 12 March 2010, 12-2 HrsJammu, March 12 The security of the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir will be strengthened as it faces a threat of terror attack, an official said here Friday. |
Women's reservation: Views for and against 09 March 2010, 09-2 HrsNew Delhi, March 9 Proponents of the policy of reservation for women state that although equality of the sexes is enshrined in the Indian constitution, it is not the social reality. Hence a radical piece of legislation in the shape of the Women's Reservation Bill was required to give a new direction to Indian politics just like reservation for backward castes over 20 years ago changed political and social equations in the country. |
Online donation to Bodh Gaya temple begins 04 March 2010, 04-1 HrsOnline donations can now be made to Bodh Gaya's 1,500-year-old Mahabodhi Temple, Buddhism's holiest shrine. Bodh Gaya |
Three pilgrims killed in Himachal accident 03 March 2010, 03-1 HrsShimla, March 3 At least three pilgrims from Punjab were killed and 47 injured Wednesday when the truck they were travelling in overturned in Himachal Pradesh's Una district as they were returning from a Sikh shrine, an official said. |
Hindu temple in Malaysia adopts school 03 March 2010, 03-1 HrsKuala Lumpur, March 3 The managing committee of a Hindu temple in Malaysia has adopted a school for people of Indian origin. The move has been welcomed by a newspaper that has urged other shrines to emulate it. |
Tirupati's Balaji temple to be set up in Kurukshetra 25 February 2010, 25-1 HrsChandigarh, Feb 25 The Balaji temple of Tirupati, the famous Hindu shrine, will be set up in Haryana's historic town of Kurukshetra, the temple management told Haryana Chief Minister Bhupiunder Singh Hooda at a meeting in New Delhi Thursday. |
रविन्द्रनाथ टैगोर की याद में भारत तीर्थ ट्रेन 24 February 2010Tagore Rvindranath |
58-yr-old starts Haj pilgrimage from Nepal - on cycle 23 February 2010, 23-1 HrsKathmandu, Feb 23 A 58-year-old Muslim preacher from southern Nepal has embarked on a pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina, two of the holiest Islamic shrines located in Saudi Arabia - on a bicycle. |
Buddhist monks to protest over control of Bodh Gaya temple 22 February 2010, 22-1 HrsPatna, Feb 22 More than 2,000 Buddhist monks from across the country will participate in a march in the Bihar capital to demand Buddhist control over Bodh Gaya's 1,500-year-old Mahabodhi temple, the religion's holiest shrine. |
Apex court seeks views on illegal shrines 16 February 2010, 16-2 HrsNew Delhi, Feb 16 The Supreme Court Tuesday asked all states and union territories to apprise it of their policies on existing religious structures built illegally on public land. |
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