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Holidays bring a sea of pilgrims to Balaji

A record three-kilometre long queue has now formed before Lord Balaji at Tirumala, with the extended weekend bringing an estimated two lakh people a day to one of the most popular shrines in the count

Gulf NRIs to build India's biggest mosque in Kozhikode

India's biggest mosque, surpassing the capital's Jama Masjid is to come up in Kerala with expatriates in the UAE and Middle Eastern countries contributing generously for the project.

Estimated to cos

39 held for violating Ramadan ordinance in Pakistan

The owners of 39 hotels, canteens and eateries in Pakistan's Punjab province were arrested and sent to jail for violating an ordinance that bars eating and serving food in public during the Islamic ho

Ramadan begins in the Gulf on Monday

The holy month of Ramadan will begin on Monday across the Gulf region, religious authorities in UAE, Egypt and Saudi Arabia have declared.

The beginning of the month was announced by the UAE's moon

Nun weds Hindu youth in Kerala

They broke many religious and social taboos and braved many threats but their romance finally won the day.

Dr Rybi Varghese, a nun belonging to a convent in Angamaly, and Sanoj, a Hindu youth of Thal

Man in Sydney lashed 40 times for drinking under Muslim ‘Sharia Law’

The 31-year-old man in Sydney, who was allegedly lashed 40 times with a cable has said he was the victim of the Muslim ‘Sharia Law’.

The man was asleep in his unit in Melton Street, Silverwater, whe

Keep temple treasure details secret: SC

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that details of the treasure retrieved from the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple be not disclosed to the public or the media till the inventory by the expert panel

Keep Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple treasure details secret, say royals

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Upset by the media speculation about the treasure retrieved from the Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple, the Travancore Royal family will appeal to the Supreme Court on Wednesday to keep its details a secre

Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple treasure hits Rs 1 lakh crore

The value of the treasure trove in the Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple here swelled to Rs 1 lakh crore with the expert panel deputed by the Supreme Court completing the examination of five cellars.

The

Temple treasure belongs to royal family: Sankaracharya

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The huge treasure found in the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple in Thiruvananthapuram was the ‘exclusive property’ of the Travancore royal family, which dedicated its kingdom to the presiding deity of the

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