Lighthouse Festival 3.0 in Visakhapatnam on Jan 9-10
Visakhapatnam gears up for Lighthouse Festival 3.0 on January 9 & 10. The event, backed by Union ministries, aims to celebrate maritime heritage and boost coastal tourism. Join the celebration!
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Visakhapatnam's GVMC targets ₹600 crore property tax revenue
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation collected ₹510 crore in property tax last fiscal. With new assessments and revised structures, it aims for ₹600 crore this year. Read how they plan to achieve it.
Congress Slams BJP's Nehru Criticism on Somnath Temple
Congress accuses BJP of spreading falsehoods about Jawaharlal Nehru's role in Somnath Temple reconstruction. Party defends Nehru's legacy, citing historical records. Read the full political row.
Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple Pune Guide
Explore the history, darshan timings, and visitor guide for Pune's iconic Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple. Plan your spiritual visit to this revered site.
Muslim Ex-Constable Builds Hanuman Temple in Dharwad
Lalsab Budihal, a former Muslim constable, constructed a Hanuman temple inside an NWKRTC depot in Dharwad, overcoming opposition. His story is a powerful symbol of interfaith harmony. Read more.
Vizag Master Plan Updated for IT, Data Centre Growth
Andhra Pradesh govt updates Visakhapatnam master plan for IT/ITES & data centre boom. Plan to assess infrastructure, earmark 30,000 acres. Read more.
Wat Pariwat: Bangkok's Viral 'David Beckham Temple'
Wat Pariwat temple in Bangkok stuns netizens with carvings of Mickey Mouse, Captain America & David Beckham. A viral video sparks a global treasure hunt. Discover this unique blend of sacred and pop culture!
Rahul Easwar Breaks Silence, Reignites Sabarimala Debate
Rahul Easwar's strong remarks on the Sabarimala issue have sparked fresh nationwide debate on tradition vs. rights. Read the latest on the controversy.
Siddhivinayak Temple Main Idol Veiled Jan 7-11
The main idol at Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple will be covered for five days from January 7 to 11 for ritualistic work. Devotees can still offer prayers. Read more.
Tirumala Temple Shut for 10+ Hours on March 3
The sacred Tirumala Venkateswara Temple will remain closed for over 10 hours on March 3 due to a penumbral lunar eclipse. Know the exact timings and rituals planned.
Tirumala Temple Shut 10+ Hours March 3 for Lunar Eclipse
The Tirumala Venkateswara Temple will be closed for over 10 hours on March 3, 2026, due to a lunar eclipse. It will reopen after special purification rituals. Plan your visit accordingly.
Drunk Man Climbs Tirupati Temple Rajagopuram, Asks for Alcohol
A shocking security breach at Tirupati's Govindaraja Swamy Temple as a drunk man climbs the Rajagopuram. YSRCP condemns the incident as sacrilege. Read the full report.
Drunk Man Climbs Tirupati Temple, Demands Liquor
A drunk man caused chaos by climbing the Govindarajaswamy Temple in Tirupati, demanding more liquor. Police arrested him after a tense standoff. Watch the viral video.
Visakhapatnam horse-riding centre tender cancelled, fresh bids planned
GVMC cancels flawed tender for Mudasarlova horse-riding centre, orders probe & recovery of Rs 3 crore advance. New tender to involve private investment, no public funds. Details here.
VMRDA Plans 25,000 Middle-Income Plots in Vizag by 2026
VMRDA announces ambitious plan for 25,000 middle-income plots in Visakhapatnam by 2026, along with key goals for infrastructure and citizen-centric reforms. Learn about the new initiatives.
Visakhapatnam's 2026 Plan: New Zones, Roads & Nightlife
Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation unveils major 2026 initiatives: a 10-zone system, Rs 307 crore road project, enhanced night sanitation & AI traffic management. Explore the city's urban upgrade.
Nushrratt Bharuccha faces criticism for Mahakaleshwar temple visit
Actress Nushrratt Bharuccha's visit to Mahakaleshwar temple draws criticism from All India Muslim Jamaat chief. Details on the controversy and reactions inside.
Jaipur temple hit by thieves for fourth time, idols vandalised
Thieves targeted an old temple in Jaipur's Muhana, stealing silver valuables & vandalising idols. Locals protest police apathy after 4th such incident. Read for details.
Shivalinga vandalized at sacred Pancharama Kshetra temple
Protests erupt in Andhra Pradesh after miscreants damage the sacred Shivalinga at Bheemeswara Swamy Temple in Draksharamam. Police form six teams, CM Naidu orders stern action. Read the latest updates.
Power disruption at Vijayawada temple due to coordination lapse
Andhra's Energy Minister clarifies the 15-minute power outage at Kanaka Durga Temple was due to official coordination failure, not technical issues. A review meeting is scheduled for Jan 6-7.
Snail in Prasadam at Simhachalam Temple Sparks Probe
A viral video shows a snail in Pulihora prasadam at Simhachalam's Varaha Nrusimha Swamy temple. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident. Read more.
Vizag Airport Sees 9.29% Passenger Growth in 2025
Visakhapatnam International Airport reports strong 9.29% passenger growth from Jan-Nov 2025, handling over 27.5 lakh flyers. It ranks 9th nationally for customer satisfaction. Read more about its hub ambitions.
Gold Heist at Barmer's Majisa Temple by Masked Thieves
Masked thieves stole 23 tolas of gold from Majisa temple in Barmer. Police probe suggests insider role. Read about the shocking temple theft and community outrage.
GVMC to Start 10-Zone System in Visakhapatnam from 2026
GVMC Commissioner Ketan Garg announces the new 10-zone structure for Visakhapatnam, effective Jan 1, 2026. Learn about the new zones and how citizens will access civic services.
Visakhapatnam's KGH adds backup power after outage
King George Hospital in Visakhapatnam installs a 323 kVA mobile generator following a major power outage. New measures aim to prevent future disruptions for ICU patients. Read more.
Digha Jagannath Temple Hits 1 Crore Visitors in 8 Months
Digha's Jagannath Temple records a staggering 1 crore footfalls within eight months of its inauguration, emerging as a major international pilgrimage hub attracting devotees from across the globe.
Power cut at Kanakadurga temple over billing dispute
A power cut at Vijayawada's Kanakadurga temple due to a billing disagreement disrupted services. The dispute involves a solar power agreement. Read the full story.
Mysuru's Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple to Distribute 2 Lakh Ladoos
Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple in Mysuru's Vijayanagar gears up to distribute two lakh ladoos on New Year's Day, continuing a tradition inspired by Dr. Rajkumar. Read about the grand devotional offering.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple Halts VIP Darshan for New Year
Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi suspends VIP and sparsh darshan due to heavy crowds. Check current ticket prices, available facilities, and how to book online for your visit.
Bihar Calls Temple Meet After Series of Thefts
Bihar's Religious Trust Council calls urgent meeting with 2500+ temple committees in January to boost security after thefts at Thawe & Dharmnath temples. Read the full plan.
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