Vat Savitri vrat katha: How Savitri’s devotion moved Yama and saved her husband Satyavan- the inspiring story behind one of Hinduism’s most sacred festivalsVat Savitri Vrat Katha: Vat Savitri Vrat is a sacred festival observed by married Hindu women for their husbands' longevity. The story reco...
16 May, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
Questioning religious practices will break religion and civilisation: SC in Dawoodi Bohras caseThe Supreme Court is hearing petitions on religious discrimination. Judges expressed concern that widespread challenges to religious practi...
07 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
'Qayamat' day will never come, Babri structure won't be rebuilt: Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath declared the Babri structure will never be rebuilt. He asserted that doomsday will not arrive....
10 Feb, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
Ram temple consecration given form of political event, speeches 'dangerous', says Ashok GehlotFormer Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot criticised the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, calling it a political even...
24 Jan, 2024, 06.19 PM IST
'Kanya bhojan' used as guise for child trafficking in Bhopal, two minor girls rescuedTwo young girls were reportedly kidnapped from a temple in Bhopal on Saturday during the Navratri festival in what appears to be a case of ...
25 Oct, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
Youngest Reliance heiress to $88 bn fortune is here! Akash Ambani & Shloka Mehta's busy week before welcoming baby girlAkash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio, and his wife Shloka Mehta Ambani have welcomed their second child, a baby girl. The couple is yet t...
01 Jun, 2023, 12.57 PM IST
Britney Spears claims to suffer from 'incurable' nerve damage. This is what she saidBritney Spears, an American music diva, acknowledged that she suffers from 'incurable' nerve damage. Britney said her pain plummets when sh...
07 Nov, 2022, 10.13 PM IST
Netflix asked to stop streaming 'Bombay Begums' by India's child rights bodyNational Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) asked the U.S. streaming giant to investigate the matter and submit a report wit...
12 Mar, 2021, 12.53 PM IST
Kerala Minister against using children as 'shield' in Sabarimala stirThe government cannot permit the use of children as shields and we have to take action against such practices," Kerala Social Justice Minis...
05 Dec, 2018, 01.08 PM IST
View: Courts cannot see Sabarimala and triple talaq in the same wayShould the state – government, legislature, or court – never intervene in religious practices? What about the banning of sati, caste discri...
24 Oct, 2018, 11.40 AM IST
SC decision on Sabarimala temple makes Hinduism even more inclusive: Maneka GandhiHailing the apex court judgement on Sabarimala, Gandhi said it is a "wonderful" judgement that paves way to make Hinduism even more inclusi...
28 Sep, 2018, 03.39 PM IST
Rajasthan to have 'temple' for kids to promote child rightsPriests at the proposed temple here would perform 'hawans' to invoke gods for eradicating malnutrition among kids and encourage parents to ...
26 Dec, 2017, 01.00 PM IST
Why 'child angels' are making headlinesMental health authorities, while cautioning against superstitious practices, acknowledge the therapeutic utility of these dolls as stress r...
07 Feb, 2016, 04.28 AM IST
Chettinad Group feud: Adoption irrevocable, MAM Ramaswamy can’t disown MAMR Muthiah, say lawyersJurists say a son, even an adopted son, cannot be legally severed by his parents, as law treats an adopted son on par with a biological son.
11 Jun, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
I don’t visit temples — I worship children, true faces of God: Kailash SatyarthiHe discusses his spiritual motivation, his mother’s fears, his expectations from PM Modi — and how he was almost murdered by Pak soldiers.
13 Oct, 2014, 03.19 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi visits ancient Buddhist temple in JapanModi was at the temple complex for about half an hour during which he enquired about the history of the eighth-century Buddhist pagoda.
31 Aug, 2014, 12.55 PM IST
How the Lord became a litigantCan a deity, like a normal human being, fight a legal battle when, as the incarnation of god, he is believed to mitigate the problems of ot...
01 Oct, 2010, 08.24 AM IST