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Following the belief that children dancing after drinking neem juice will appease the rain God, thousands of devotees in Sira, Tumakuru organised the event where more than 50 children danced and prayed for rains.

Vijayapura: Residents of Golasangi village in Karnataka were shocked to see the Nandi idol garlanded with slippers after the Saturday morning puja

The incident took place in Khureji area of Shahdara District. During the dispersal after Namaz, a Honda City car was seen driving rashly near the Muslim devotees. Exactly what happened is still unclear. 

Dharmasthala temple chief Dr Veerendra Heggade has issued a notice and requested devotees to postpone their visit to Dharmasthala temple as the region is facing acute shortage of water

Telangana chief minister, K Chandrashekar Rao on Friday, offered special prayers at Tamil Nadu's Ramanathaswamy Temple. This, after paying homage to Kalam memorial in Rameswaram on May 9.

Tharoor had claimed in October last year that an unnamed RSS leader had compared Prime Minister Modi to "a scorpion sitting on a Shivlinga". He had termed it as an extraordinarily striking metaphor.

Bengaluru Police commissioner Suneel Kumar held a meeting with the city’s hotel and mall owners to discuss security measures to be taken in view of the dastardly terror attacks in Sri Lanka. This came in furtherance to the meeting with DCPs who were asked to collect information about congregations of devotees spreading across religious lines

 

Devotees had gathered to perform pooja at a temple in Trichy. However it turned into a tragedy after seven people died in a stampede. 10 others were rushed to a nearby hospital for injuries.

The Sabarimala Karma Samithi leaders urged to end the harassment of its activists in the name of breach of law and order. Regarding this protest, the LDF and UDF have accused the Sabarimala Karma Samithi of violating the model code of conduct during Lok Sabha election.

The Ayyappa devotees have taken a new challenge in Kerala to protect Sabarimala. They have decided to vote for the party that will openly support Sabarimala and preserve the Ayyappa shrine. 
 

Ayyappa devotees have been staging protests since October last year with an intention to preserve the tradition. With Lok Sabha election nearing, they have come up with a new strategy that they will vote for only those leaders, who will preserve their Sabarimala.

Amid high controversy, the Sabarimala temple will open its doors to devotees on March 11. During the 10-day annual festival, the shrine will have a gold-plated door installed. 

Devotees were crossing the pond of fiery coal at Ekareshwar temple in Suryapet district, Telangana, when they fell inside while carrying Shiva-Parvathi idols on Maha Shivaratri.

Offering of Pongala is a very special temple practice in the southern part of Kerala. Pongala is the most important festival of Attukal Bhagavathy Temple, Thiruvananthapuram.