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Karnataka: May 9 Yediyurappa event may turn out to be Vijayendra’s show of strengthUnion Home Minister Amit Shah will attend a major event in Karnataka celebrating BS Yediyurappa's 50 years in public life. The gathering ai...
'Difficult to declare millions of beliefs wrong': SC hears PIL limits in Sabarimala case debateThe Supreme Court is examining the permissibility of public interest litigations concerning religious practices. A nine-judge bench is hear...
Modi pitches 10% cut in edible oil use, pushes natural farming and milletsNarendra Modi urged a 10% cut in cooking oil consumption to tackle obesity, while promoting yoga, healthy eating and natural farming, as he...
Courts can't sit in judgement in matters of religious belief of denomination: TDB to Supreme CourtThe Travancore Devaswom Board told the Supreme Court of India that courts cannot judge religious beliefs, which must be determined by the f...
Hinduism will be adversely impacted if temples restrict entry on ground of denominations: SCThe Supreme Court has voiced concerns that restricting temple entry based on religious sects could harm Hinduism and divide society. A nine...
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...
Bihar govt board asks temples to arrange ''akharas'', create awareness among people for holding pujasThe Bihar State Board of Religious Trusts has advised registered temples and mutts to allocate space for 'akharas' promoting physical cultu...
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...
Bihar govt mandates registration of temples, mutts, and trusts; asset details to be posted onlineThe Bihar government has instructed district magistrates to register all unregistered temples, mutts, and trusts, and submit details of the...
Religious mutt head disapproves Stalin Jr’s comments, says those in power must talk with restraintThe head of the Adichunchanagiri Mutt in Karnataka, Swami Nirmalananda Natha, disapproved Tamil Nadu minister Udhyanidhi Stalin's comments ...
Why mutts matter so much in Karnataka's electoral politicsIn Karnataka, elections can be won or lost with just a nod or a shake of head from the chief of a mutt. Though many mutts do not take part ...
Ahobilam Mutt temple: SC refuses to entertain plea against AP HC orderA bench of Justices S K Kaul and A S Oka said Andhra Pradesh has no authority, jurisdiction or entitlement under law to appoint an executiv...
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...
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,...
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...
Toeing Yogi’s line, 4 seers want to battle it out with ministersAll the four seers also hail the work of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They are: Lakshmivara Tirtha Swami (Udupi), Basavananda Swami (Dharw...
JDS opposes bill on religious muttsSiddaramaiah had said recently that the JDS-BJP ministry in 2007 had given an undertaking to the Supreme Court stating they would bring an ...
Karnataka government to withdraw bill on muttsAs the bill raised a storm of controversy, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah told reporters "Now we are planning not to pursue with bill.We will ...
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.
Siddaramaiah led Congress government denies free land for religious institutionsThe decision has generated much debate as the previous BJP government, particularly during the stewardship of BS Yeddyurappa.