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hindu deity news

Skanda Sashti in May 2024: Date, timing, history, rituals, significance and more

Skanda Sashti corresponds to the birth day of Lord Kartikeya or Subramanya also called as Muruga in Tamil.
Published on May 12, 2024 02:05 pm IST

Today’s Ram Bagh was once ‘Aram Bagh’ of Mughal emperor Babur

Aram Bagh built by Babur later renamed as Ram Bagh in Agra. (HT photo)
Published on Jan 21, 2024 07:45 pm IST

Deity’s pic on b’day cake of DM’s son sparks row; VHP, Bajrang Dal stage protest

DM Neha Jain has issued a statement saying that the image on the cake was of a super hero who embodies the victory of good over evil. (Sourced)
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 10:08 pm IST

Thai museum unveils ancient sandstone artefacts of Hindu deities Indra and Yama

An ancient sandstone lintel, a sacred late 10th or 11th century sandstone support beam, is pictured at the Bangkok National Museum during an event to mark their return from the United States to Thailand, in Bangkok on May 31, 2021.
Updated on Jun 01, 2021 12:19 pm IST

Brazilian clothes brand removes image of Hindu deity from shorts

The Jon Cotre brand based in Sao Paulo state said the ads were removed from its website and it stopped making the shorts.
Updated on Nov 25, 2020 10:34 am IST

Ganesh Chaturthi 2019: Rules to abide by while placing Ganesha idol

Ganesh Chaturthi 2019: Shri Ganapati or Gajavaktra is one of the most loved Hindu deities.
Updated on Jun 25, 2020 12:58 am IST

Painter-caste Nepal couple tries saving dying art

A Nepalese man checks a traditional painting displayed for sale at a market during Naag Panchami festival in Bhaktapur, Nepal. Shrestha)
Updated on Aug 28, 2019 03:39 pm IST

Assam temple helps nurture ‘extinct’ turtle back to life

The Hayagriva Madhav temple has provided a safe haven to the turtles (representational image).
Updated on Jun 11, 2019 11:01 am IST

HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week

An iconic villain of Tamil cinema, great women scientists, and a powerful Hindu deity, all feature on HT Picks this week!
Updated on Mar 22, 2019 07:42 pm IST

Mahatma Gandhi would not have wanted a temple in Ayodhya

Gandhi would have been appalled by the hatred spread in the name of Ram in the 1980s and 1990s. Do we want a rerun of those years now? (A model for a Ram temple at the Kumbh Mela, 2019
Published on Feb 09, 2019 07:23 pm IST

HC disposes of case after Salman Khan alters film name from Loveratri to Loveyatri

According to advocate Panditrao Anerao, who appeared on behalf of the petitioner advocate Ajaykumar Waghmare, the film’s trailer distorted the name of the festival and showed Hindu deities in bad light.
Updated on Sept 20, 2018 05:59 am IST

Offensive social media posts land Gurugram man in soup

In his complaint, he said that the accused had been posting messages and images on Facebook, insulting Hindu deities.
Published on Aug 25, 2018 05:19 am IST

Kathua rape case: Not possible to hide the girl in temple, say village women

People take part in a candlelight march at the India Gate in protest over Kathua gangrape case, in New Delhi on Friday.
Published on Apr 14, 2018 07:49 am IST