religious procession

New Delhi, April 2 Two individuals are alleged to have climbed onto the tin roof of the (wuzu khana) of a mosque and waved a saffron flag in southeast Delhi's Tughlakabad area during a Shobha Yatra on Wednesday, according to police.Earlier, a police officer had stated that they had apprehended...

New Delhi, April 2 Two individuals were detained after they allegedly climbed onto the tin roof of the (wuzu khana) of a mosque and waved a saffron flag in southeast Delhi's Tughlakabad area during a Shobha Yatra on Wednesday, police said.The incident occurred around 1:30 pm when a religious...

Palm Sunday was celebrated throughout Mizoram on Sunday with great religious enthusiasm to commemorate Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem before his crucifixion.Children from various churches organized Palm Sunday processions in the early morning. They walked through the streets of...

Dhanbad, March 28 Police arrested 19 people on Saturday, allegedly involved in a stone-pelting incident during a Ram Navami procession in Bhikraipur, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, according to an official.Six people were injured in a stone-pelting incident during a Ram Navami procession in...

Bokaro, March 27 Six people were injured in burns on Friday after a religious flag came into contact with a high-voltage electric wire during a Ram Navami procession in Bokaro, Jharkhand, police said.The incident occurred in Khetko village, under the jurisdiction of the Petarwar police...

Hazaribag, March 27 The opposition BJP in Jharkhand has threatened to call a Hazaribag bandh on Monday if those involved in the recent "rape and murder" of a girl in the Bishnugarh area were not promptly arrested.State BJP president and Rajya Sabha MP Aditya Sahu and Hazaribag MP Manish...

Kolkata, March 27 BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari held a Ram Navami procession in his constituency, Nandigram, in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district on Friday, alleging that such rallies had previously been attacked by goons backed by the TMC in the area.During the procession, members of the...

March 27, New Delhi – The sacred festival of Ram Navami was celebrated with great devotion in Ayodhya, with a grand Surya Tilak at the Ram Temple. Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed the Surya Tilak and prayed to Lord Ram on the occasion.Ram Navami marks the birth anniversary of Lord Ram...

Jodhpur, March 26 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma participated in the grand Ram Navami procession here on Thursday and offered prayers at Shri Ram Darbar.Sharma wished for the state's prosperity and well-being.The Ram Navami procession connects citizens with culture and fosters a...

Jaipur, March 26 A large number of people participated in a grand Ram Navami procession here on Thursday evening, marked by a striking display of communal harmony as members of the Muslim community traditionally welcomed the yatra in the Hasanpura area.Organized by the Ram Rajya Sankalp Seva...

Hazaribag (Jharkhand), March 25 Two police officers were injured after a group of people threw stones at them during a clash with law enforcement officials at a religious procession in Hazaribag district, Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.The clash took place in Tuyo village in the Barkatha...

Kolkata, March 24 The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday allowed a Ram Navami procession organized by an organization in Howrah on March 26, but imposed strict restrictions on carrying weapons.The petitioner, Anjani Putra Sena, a non-profit organization, approached the high court claiming that the...

Mumbai, March 23 Ten priests of the Jotiba Temple in Kolhapur and 15 devotees have been booked after the two sides clashed, a police official said on Monday.The priests have been booked for assaulting devotees after a temple palanquin faced obstruction on Sunday afternoon, the Kodoli police...

Jammu, March 17: The 32nd annual Chhari Yatra began on Tuesday from the historic Ranveereshwar Temple on the occasion of Chaitra Chaturdashi, with devotees and sadhus participating in large numbers.The religious procession started from Parade in Jammu and proceeded through key religious...

Kanpur (UP), March 10 A priest, who was attacked after a photograph purportedly showing him eating non-vegetarian food went viral, has been removed from his duties at the temple by his father, the "mahant," while his whereabouts are unknown, officials said on Tuesday.Santosh Giri, the chief...

Kanpur (UP), March 10 A priest, who was allegedly attacked by a mob here after a purported photograph of him eating non-vegetarian food went viral, has been removed from his duties at the temple by his father, who is the temple's head priest, while his whereabouts are unknown, officials said on...

A religious procession carrying the Bhagavat was organized in Lanka, under the Hojai district of Assam, as part of the Doul Utsav. Women, elders, and devotees participated, chanting "Hari Naam" throughout the procession.

Bareilly (UP), March 2 The 166-year-old tradition of Ram Baraat (wedding procession) was taken out here on Monday amid chants of "Jai Shri Ram," flower showers, elaborate security arrangements, and a crowd of around 50,000 devotees.Due to a lunar eclipse on March 3, the procession this year...

Shahjahanpur (UP), February 23 (UP) Authorities have covered mosques and shrines along the routes of the traditional 'Juta Maar Holi' procession in Shahjahanpur with tarpaulin sheets, and announced enhanced security for the annual event.'Juta Maar Holi' is a unique, centuries-old tradition...

Shahjahanpur (UP), February 23 (UP) Authorities have covered mosques and shrines along the routes of the traditional 'Juta Maar Holi' procession in Shahjahanpur with tarpaulin sheets and have announced enhanced security for the annual event, officials said on Monday.'Juta Mar Holi' is a...