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On the third Sawan Somwar, thousands of devotees thronged Shiva temples across India, performing Jalabhishek and attending special rituals at Kashi Vishwanath, Mahakaleshwar, and other shrines. Authorities ensured security and arrangements as spiritual fervour peaked with chants, offerings, and holy dips at sacred sites

Lakhs of devotees thronged Varanasi’s Kashi Vishwanath temple on the first Monday of Sawan, performing Jalabhishek amid tight security and spiritual fervour, with similar scenes seen at Ghaziabad’s Dudheshwar Nath temple.

This initiative, which will be a day-long privilege will allow women to have a hassle-free darshan of Lord Shiva and perform the sacred 'Jalabhishek', all while avoiding the usual rush of the temple crowd

Kashi Vishwanath Temple opened its doors to devotees at 3:30 am on February 26 following the sacred Mangala Aarti

The temple authorities have made this decision to manage the overwhelming crowd expected during one of the most auspicious festivals in the Hindu calendar

The train running with 100 per cent occupancy offers an opportunity for passengers of Telangana and AP to have darshan of newly-constructed Ram Janmabhoomi (Ayodhya) and one of the Jyotirlinga (Kashi Vishwanath Temple) or do the Pind pradan rituals at Gaya.

The application moved on Monday said that a stone had fallen from the roof due to the vibrations caused by the crowd offering namaz.

Tamannaah is shooting in the city for her upcoming Telugu project 'Odela 2'.

Official sources in the district administration said at around 9.30 pm on Wednesday, the members of the Kashi-Vishwanath temple trust were called and the barricades before the Nandi statue facing the mosque's 'wazukhana' were removed.

Varanasi district Court also asked that the hard copy of the ASI report be provided to both sides

The actor offered prayers at the temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and offered flowers and milk to the Shivling. He opted for kurta pyjama for darshan

Allahabad High Court rejected Muslim plea against ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque, except Wazukhana' area.

Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud-led bench acknowledges senior advocate Huzefa Ahmadi's plea on behalf of the mosque committee for urgent hearing of the matter.

Devotees offered prayers at the Nageshwar Shiv temple in Kanpur and the Daksha Prajapati Shiv temple in Haridwar.

New Delhi: A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking a direction to allow Hindus to perform religious practices or rituals at the ‘Shivling’ at the disputed Gyanvapi site, which is adjacent to the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi. The petition filed by one Rajesh Mani Tripathi, president of the Shri Krishana […]

A modern state guided by the Constitution and principles of secularism and equality cannot allow itself to be distracted by the disputes inspired by mythological claims and contested medieval history. If the bone of contention happens to focus on places of worship, then the consequences can be dangerous for society. The row involving the Kashi […]

Varanasi: The third day of the court-ordered videography survey of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple-Gyanvapi Mosque complex in Varanasi began on Monday morning amid tight security and a huge influx of devotees visiting the temple for Vaishakh Purnima. “The Court commission is conducting the Gyanvapi mosque survey on the third day. We have made adequate arrangements […]

Varanasi: The 18th century idol of Goddess Annapurna, which has been brought back from Canada, will be installed at a newly-constructed Annapurna temple inside Kashi Vishwanath temple corridor on Monday. The idol, which was carried through the State in a resplendent chariot, entered Varanasi hours after Sunday midnight. The mega procession had started from Delhi […]

Directing ASI to undertake a survey on Gyanvapi Mosque is a disquieting development