A swift and coordinated effort by the Tamil Nadu Police's Idol Wing-CID has successfully halted the auction of a precious ...

The auction of a 11th-12th century bronze idol of a Saivite saint, Kannappa Nayanar, reportedly stolen from Tamil Nadu some ...

“This was just after the idols of Lord Kapaleeswarar and Karpagambal entered the temple. A lot of volunteers ... when the idols of the 63 Nayanmar Saints are brought out in procession, he ...

Servitor served notice over ''use'' of Puri Jagannath temple sacred wood to make idols in Digha shrine The notice was issued to Daitapati Nijog secretary and senior servitor Ramakrushna ...

Mr. Dasmohapatra had allegedly used the Puri temple sacred wood, stored in 'Daru Gruha' (store room), to craft idols of Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath for the Digha shrine and ...

The Odisha government on Monday made it clear that the wood used for the construction of the idols of Shree Jagannath and his siblings at the newly inaugurated Digha Jagannath Temple was neither taken ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday rejected allegations that neem wood was stolen from the Puri Jagannath temple and used to make the idols for the one in Digha. Her statement came ...

Nabakalebara' is a ritual held every 12 or 19 years, during which the wooden bodies of idols - Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra and Lord Jagannath - are changed at the Puri temple. 'Brahma' is a ...

44-year-old man was arrested and his minor son detained after the latter allegedly desecrated idol at temple in Pune district, police said on Saturday Pune: A 44-year-old man was arrested and his ...