DK Shivakumar sees red over HD Kumaraswamy’s remarks on `misusing’ religious mutts in power struggleDeputy CM DK Shivakumar hit back at Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy for his remarks on religious mutt heads' involvement in Karnataka's power...
Pocso case: Court acquits Lingayat mutt headA Chitradurga court acquitted Murugha Mutt head Shivamurthy Muruga Sharanaru and two others in a sexual assault case involving two minor gi...
Vokkaliga mutt head, booked for comments against Muslims, emerges rallying point for BJPSwami Chandrashekara Natha faced an FIR for anti-Muslim remarks during a protest against the Waqf Board. He later expressed regret over his...
OBC, Dalit mutt heads rally behind Siddaramaiah in political messaging to BJP & possibly to CongressA group of OBC and Dalit religious mutt heads supported CM Siddaramaiah amid political and legal scrutiny over the allocation of plots to h...
Dharwad: Relief for Pralhad Joshi as Seer withdraws from frayLingayat mutt head Fakir Dingaleshwara Swami withdrew his nomination in Dharwad, impacting the political landscape. Union Minister Pralhad ...
160 Lingayat mutt heads fete Siddaramaiah as Congress seeks to keep Karnataka’s largest community warm160 Veerashaiva-Lingayat mutt heads honor CM Siddaramaiah for declaring Basavanna as cultural ambassador, boosting Congress ahead of Lok Sa...
Karnataka: Mutt heads, community outfits lobby hard for positions in new governmentSeveral supporters of both Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar have been in touch with their leaders, hoping to find a place in the new cabinet. Th...
Pocso Case: Karnataka Police Arrest Murugha Mutt Head in ChitradurgaAccording to media reports, the seer picked up by the seer from the mutt. Apart from the seer, a total of five people, including the warden...
Pocso case against Murugha Mutt head: Court to hear anticipatory bail plea of seer on Thursday, NGO to opposeOdanadi Seva Samsthe, the Mysuru-based nonprofit, which helped the minor students file the police complaint, has decided to throw its weigh...
Mahants can't own 'Kabir Mutt' land: Bihar Religious Trust Board.The move will check widespread unlawful sale and purchase of the land of these maths. The decision was taken after consulting heads of four...
Karnataka mutt heads rally behind CM Yediyurappa amid guessing gameThe 78-year-old CM thanked the mutt heads, who held a meeting with him on Wednesday, for reposing faith in him, but said he would abide by ...
Demolition of temples will lead to mistrust against Tamil Nadu govt: Mutt headsThose present at the press conference included Kamatchipuram Mutt Head, Shivalingeshwar Swamigal, Goumara Mutt head Kumaragurupara Swamiji,...
Karnataka CM to open queue complex at Udupi muttKarnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa will visit the Sri Krishna mutt at Udupi on January 18 to inaugurate the newly built queue complex...
When khadi confronts saffron: As swamis veer towards worldly politics, Yediyurappa sends a firm messageIn fact, the CM was so annoyed at a Veerashaiva-Lingayat event in Harihar on Tuesday that he threatened to walk out when Vachanananda Swami...
Vokkaliga Mutts warn against move to unsettle JDS-Congress governmentTumkur district-based Spatikapuri mutt head Nanjavadhutha Swami said Vokkaligas would not forgive attempts to dislodge Kumaraswamy. He also...
Kanchi Mutt head welcomes proposal to celebrate Shankaracharya's birth anniversary as 'Philosopher's Day'Kanchi Mutt head has welcomed the reported move of the government to celebrate Adi Shankaracharya's birth anniversary as 'Philosopher's Day...
Karnataka government allays fears about take over of mutts, templesThe govt has no intention to take over mutts and temples by way of a bill, which was introduced during winter session, says TB Jayachandra.