Udupi Sri Krishna Temple Enforces Strict Dress Code
Shiroor Mutt introduces new dress code rules at Udupi's Sri Krishna Temple. Men must remove shirts, women avoid shorts. Code now applies all day.
Shiroor Mutt introduces new dress code rules at Udupi's Sri Krishna Temple. Men must remove shirts, women avoid shorts. Code now applies all day.
Sri Vedavardhana ThirthaSwamiji of Shiroor Mutt declares worship at Udupi Krishna Temple as sacred mission to spread Lord Krishna's teachings worldwide.
Sri Vedavardhana Thirtha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt becomes the youngest seer to ascend the Sarvajna Peetha at Udupi's Sri Krishna Mutt, marking the start of a two-year Paryaya term with grand celebrations.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah emphasized humanity as the supreme religion at a Suttur Mutt seminar. He praised Basavanna's teachings and the mutt's educational work.
Vedavardhana Theertha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt formally ascends the Paryaya Peetha at Udupi Sri Krishna temple. Outgoing seer Sugunendra Theertha Swamiji performs the traditional handover ceremony.
Vedavardhana Theertha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt ascends the Paryaya Peeta at Udupi Sri Krishna temple. Outgoing seer Sugunendra Theertha Swamiji performs the ceremonial transfer of power with traditional rituals.
Explore Bengaluru's past through walking trails that highlight three historic temples, including the 16th-century Sri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Swamy Temple renovated by Kempegowda.
The state-level Children's Kannada Literature Conference will be held at Adichunchanagiri Mutt in Nagamangala taluk, Mandya district, on January 16. The event aims to nurture creativity and literary interest among children.
Udupi is fully prepared for the Paryaya festival where Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha of Shiroor Mutt ascends the Sarvajna Peetha. The weekend event expects 2-3 lakh attendees with cultural processions and mass feeding programs.
Abhinava Gavisiddheshwara Swamiji of Gavi Mutt carried rice for community feeding, inspiring millions. His hands-on approach ensures cleanliness for 15-18 lakh devotees. Read more about this remarkable display of humility.
Vice President C P Radhakrishnan will visit Karnataka's Siddaganga Mutt on January 21. Seer Siddalinga Swami has urged the district administration for strict protocol and security. Details inside.
A portion of RK Mutt Road in Mylapore, Chennai, collapsed again due to a sewage pipeline leak. Residents blame old infrastructure and poor coordination between civic bodies for the recurring danger.
The sacred Pura Pravesha ceremony for the incoming Paryaya seer of Shiroor Mutt was held in Udupi on January 9, 2026, drawing thousands of devotees. Witness the deep religious fervour and traditions.
The Sri Gavisiddheshwara Jatra at Gavi Mutt in Koppal concluded its core religious programmes. The grand fair and massive Mahadasoha, serving lakhs, will run until January 18. Discover the spirit of devotion and volunteerism.
The Gavisiddeshwara Jatra Mahotsava at Gavi Mutt in Koppal drew nearly 3 lakh devotees without incident. Discover how modern planning and spiritual devotion created a flawless event. Read more!
Vijayapura residents demand a fully government-run medical college, opposing the PPP model. Police action against protesters and arrests have intensified the agitation. Read more.
Vedavardhana Teertha Swamiji underwent Thulabhara ritual, emphasizing the upcoming Paryaya in Udupi as a collective celebration for all devotees. Read more.
Sri Vedavardhana Tirtha of Shiroor Mutt, set to ascend Udupi's Sarvajna Peetha, emphasizes daily Vedic recitation, volunteerism, and temple cleanliness. Details on the Paryaya festival and 'Hore Kanike' controversy.
The Sri Gavisiddheshwara Rathotsava, the 'Kumbh Mela of South India,' commences in Koppal with grand celebrations. Over 3-4 lakh devotees expected. Explore the full schedule of events, cultural programs, and community feasts.
In a heartwarming gesture, undertrial prisoners in Koppal district jail donated rice and flour by skipping breakfast for Gavi Mutt's Maha Rathotsav community feeding. Read how diverse groups are contributing to the dasoha.
A dispute has arisen in Udupi over the Shiroor Mutt Paryaya festival as a Muslim committee claims participation, but organizers deny permission. Read details on the unfolding controversy.
Another major road cave-in on Chennai's R K Mutt Road in Mylapore raises alarm over aging infrastructure. Metrowater blames a 25-year-old corroded sewer line. Residents demand permanent solutions. Read more.
Sri Vedavardhana Thirtha Swamiji of Shiroor Mutt will make his ceremonial Mangaluru entry on Sunday. The seer, set to ascend Udupi's Sarvajna Peetha, begins a devotional tour leading to his two-year Paryaya term.
A section of Chennai's busy R K Mutt Road caved in due to a damaged sewer line, causing traffic chaos. Police cordoned off the area. Restoration work begins Thursday night. Read for details.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan held cordial talks at Sivagiri Mutt, marking their first interaction after a political row over a Bengaluru demolition drive. Read details.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan shared a platform in Thiruvananthapuram at the Sivagiri Mutt pilgrimage, drawing attention amid the Bengaluru demolition controversy. Read the full story.
A 3-year-old tiger was rescued from a 7-metre deep well in Pathanamthitta's Chittar after an 11-hour operation by forest officials. The healthy tiger will be released into Gavi forest. Read the dramatic rescue details.
A two-day controversy over the burial site of Ratnammavva in Kolagal village, Ballari, was resolved with official intervention. Over 200 police personnel were deployed to maintain peace. Read the full story.
The Chappara Muhurta rituals for the upcoming Paryaya festival at Udupi Sri Krishna Mutt were held on Friday. The event initiates preparations for hospitality and cultural programmes ahead of the seer's ascension on Jan 18. Read more.
A clerk at Tirumala's Pedda Jeeyanagar Mutt is accused of siphoning ₹100 crore from Lord Venkateswara temple donations over 30 years. Discover the shocking details of India's biggest temple fraud.