Around 1,000 members of the Jain community deposited their smartphones at a temple for 24 hrs during the Paryushan Parva

A group of petitioners has moved the Gujarat high court against the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's (AMC) decision to close Ahmedabad's o...

The top court allowed a plea to open three Jain temples in Mumbai to devotees during the ongoing Paryushan festival, rejecting the Maharash...

Keeping in view guidelines of the Centre, the Maharashtra government has decided to increase the festival advance of non-gazetted employees.

"There are some who are trying to use the killing of a man in Dadri to gain an upper hand in Bihar elections," Sena MP Sanjay Raut said.

SC refused to entertain a plea filed against a Bombay High Court order staying the decision to ban sale of meat in Mumbai during Jain festi...

Uddhav Thackeray today said the controversy over ban on meat sale during Jain festival 'Paryushan' has ended as far as his party is concern...

Activists of the MNS today put up a non-veg food stall outside a Jain-dominated housing society here to protest against meat sale ban durin...

Two official press notes issued within an hour of each other on Saturday, however, clearly show that the state was having second thoughts o...

The notice issued by FMC to slaughterhouse owners has warned them of legal action in case they violate the order, which came into effect ye...

The party also warned the governments that they must refrain from taking such decisions, which it added, can create social disharmony.

The Chhattisgarh government has also ordered suspension of sale of meat during the eight-day long fasting period and 'Ganesh Chaturthi' fes...

Rajasthan government ordered ban on sale of meat and fish on September 17, 18 and 27 on account of festivals, including that of Jains.

After Maharashtra, a ban on sale of meat and fish has been ordered in Rajasthan for three days this month in view of Jain festivals.

Shiv Sena said the Jain community's stance on practicing 'non-violence' comes as a surprise as they supported violence during the 1993 riot...

Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation has banned sale of meat from September 9 to September 17 in the area under it, citing the Jain festival o...

Like most non-Jains I think my first exposure to Paryushan probably came through the list of standard phrases for greetings telegrams that ...