Daily Archives: May 3, 2012
3,000 eco-friendly Ganpati idols sold at exhibition
May 2, 2012, Vaishakh Shukla Ekadashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5114 Mumbai, India : When Asha Rane, 37, visited an on-going exhibition of eco-friendly clay Ganesh idols at the Siddhivinayak temple at Prabhadevi last weekend, she decided it was time to switch from … Continue reading
India’s Battle Over Beef
May 2, 2012, Vaishakh Shukla Ekadashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5114 In recent years, political pundits have been saying that voters are tiring of religious partisanship. Issues like the Babri Masjid verdict, in which both Hindu and Muslim groups laid religious claim to … Continue reading
TTD to tighten rule for non-Hindus
May 2, 2012, Vaishakh Shukla Ekadashi, Kaliyug Varsha 5114 The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams’ rule for non-Hindu visitors to the famous temple of Lord Venkateswara finds lenient application, leading to periodic disapproval and divided opinion among the officials in charge of … Continue reading