Uttar Pradesh, a northern Indian state, is home to numerous temples and sacred sites. With prominent pilgrimage destinations ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela began on January 13 in Prayagraj and will continue until February 26. In the last three days, the number ...

Varanasi's Siddheshwar Mahadev Temple reopened after about 100 years ... with major work scheduled to commence after the conclusion of the Hindu month of Kharmas. Gaurav Banswal, Deputy ...

Celebrities from Coldplay frontman Chris Martin to US actress Dakota Johnson have reportedly joined millions of pilgrims at ...

Mumbai’s Siddhivinayak Temple has banned short skirts and ripped jeans, citing the need to maintain sanctity. But are temple ...

In a remarkable turn of events, the Siddheshwar Mahadev Temple in Varanasi's Madanpura area reopened ... The Sanatan Raksha Dal, a prominent Hindu outfit, took notice and petitioned the district ...

IMAGE: Laurene Powell Jobs visits Kashi Vishwanath Temple, in Varanasi. Photograph ... in Kashi Vishwanath, no other Hindu can touch the Shivling. That's why she was made to see the Shivling ...

Laurene Powell Jobs, the wife of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on Saturday before her scheduled visit to Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh. Swami ...

Over the years, mosque-temple disputes have been strategically politicised, serving as rallying points for parties, and with ...

The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) launched a drive to reclaim the Hindu temples which are being run by the governments of different states, including Haryana.

On Mauni Amavasya, Varanasi saw a massive influx of pilgrims, with around 10 lakh taking a holy dip, stretching police ...