Paryushan Parva, an important annual Jain observance, is a time for introspection, reflection, and purification. The festival lasts either ...

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

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

"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...

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 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.

NCP today hit out at Shiv Sena over its "anti-Muslim rant" amid the controversy regarding the ban on sale of meat during Paryushan.

The BJP has finally realized that the public mood is against it on the issue and has decided to take corrective steps.

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...

Taking a strident position on the matter, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray said, “we will ensure there is no ban on sale of meat for th...

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 ...