Women protesting across the world against their worldsWhat we have learnt from women's struggles the world over is that accepting oppression and discrimination only increases their prevalence. ...
21 Oct, 2022, 11.53 PM IST
Strictly follow COVID-19 norms: Mamata Banerjee to Gangasagar pilgrimsA Calcutta High Court division bench comprising Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava and Justice Kesong Doma Bhutia allowed the annual fair to...
12 Jan, 2022, 04.58 PM IST
Navratri celebrations begin under Covid shadow, temples welcome devoteesThe nine-day Navratri celebrations began Thursday with government-mandated COVID-19 protocols in place as temples in some parts of the coun...
07 Oct, 2021, 08.54 PM IST
Religious places reopen in Maharashtra; CM visits Mumbai temple on 1st day of NavratriChief Minister Uddhav Thackarey along with his wife Rashmi Thackeray and two sons Aaditya and Tejas visited the Mumba Devi temple around 8....
07 Oct, 2021, 11.49 AM IST
BJP and MNS to defy ban on Dahi Handi events in MaharashtraThe doubling rate of Covid cases which had gone up to 2,057 days in mid-August, has now fallen to 1,700 days, which is another cause of ala...
31 Aug, 2021, 08.02 AM IST
Maharashtra: Timings of shops and restaurants extended in Pune, malls to open for fully vaccinatedRecently, the Maharashtra government had allowed shops to function till 8 pm in 25 districts excluding Pune and ten other districts where l...
11 Aug, 2021, 10.12 AM IST
COVID-19: Tamil Nadu to shut cinemas, places of worship, bars from April 26Recreation clubs, all types of bars, auditoriums, big format shops, shopping complexes and malls shall not be allowed to operate, the gover...
24 Apr, 2021, 08.26 PM IST
Lord Jagannath Temple reopens for Puri residents, Biraja Temple to welcome devotees from Dec 29The district administration of Puri implemented the second phase of entry to the Lord Jagannath Temple from Saturday morning for residents ...
26 Dec, 2020, 06.20 PM IST
Malls, religious places open in some places as India steps out of lockdown, slowly and cautiouslyIndia on Monday took a tentative step out of a 75-day lockdown with malls, religious places and offices opening in several parts of the cou...
08 Jun, 2020, 06.53 PM IST
Places of worship, hotels and restaurants open for public inChecking of body temperature at the entrance with infrared thermometers, use of hand sanitisers, wearing of masks by devotees and staff and...
08 Jun, 2020, 01.49 PM IST
Rathayatra sans devotees in the time of coronavirusKeeping the SJTMC's recommendation in mind, the Odisha government has asked the Indian Railways not to run trains to Puri.
30 May, 2020, 05.30 PM IST
Delhi HC dismisses plea to allow women of all ages, religions to enter all places of worshipA bench of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and VK Rao refused to entertain the plea saying it lacked "territorial jurisdiction".
02 Nov, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
Sangh Parivar trying to make Sabarimala another Ram Mandir issue: Sandeepananda GiriGiri said it was unfortunate that Sabarimala, “named after the liberation of Sabari, an ardent devotee of Rama who found her liberation in ...
28 Oct, 2018, 11.13 PM IST
View: Why top-down Hindu reform is not a good ideaAmong the more prominent ones that are still for the exclusive darshan of Hindus are the Vishwanath temple, the Lingaraja temple, Guruvayur...
29 Jul, 2018, 11.38 AM IST
How few age-old biases and taboos women faced have changed in IndiaThe country has 63 million “missing women” (due to female foeticide) and 21 million “unwanted girls” (who are not treated well).
03 Mar, 2018, 11.38 PM IST
Bombay HC order on women's entry in Mumbai Durgah after SC verdict on SabarimalaThe Bombay HC today said it would wait for SC's ruling on entry of women in Sabarimala temple before deciding on a similar plea in case of ...
18 Jan, 2016, 04.24 PM IST
HC refrains from taking any stand on womens' entry in Haji Ali"Today the atmosphere is such that everything is taken in another way. This is an era of intolerance. When it comes to religious matters pe...
17 Nov, 2015, 03.36 PM IST