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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) of Puri on Sunday questioned a senior servitor over the alleged use of surplus sacred wood of the 12th century shrine in crafting idols in a temple ...

Indore: Jhabua police have have on Friday arrested three persons in connection with recent theft at a Jain temple in Pitol Chhoti village and recovered stolen valuables, including religious idols ...