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Madhya Pradesh Priest Faces Social Boycott After Opposing Shifting Of Idol
In a disturbing incident from Jhalaria Peer village in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, a 65-year-old government-appointed priest and his family have been subjected to a brutal social boycott, allegedly orchestrated by local strongmen.
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Telangana Cops Recover Five-Metal, Silver Idols, Arrest Gang Behind Theft
Telangana Police arrested three individuals involved in a series of temple thefts and recovered panchaloha (five-metal) and silver idols, and other temple articles.
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UP Man Goes To Police Over Stolen Temple Idols, Turns Out He Was The Thief
A man who had lodged a complaint about the stolen ancient idols from the Ram-Janaki temple in the Padri police station area of Mirzapur has turned out to be the thief, police said on Saturday.
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Fresh Reports Of Idol Vandalism In Bangladesh, 3 Hindu Temples Targeted
In fresh incidents, eight idols have been vandalised in three Hindu temples in Bangladesh's Mymensingh and Dinajpur over two days, a media report said on Friday.
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Fact Check: Video Of Kali Idol Dismantling Ritual In Bengal Shared As Vandalism In Bangladesh
RT India, the Indian unit of Russian state controlled news media, shared a video a group of men forming a human pyramid to dismantle an idol of goddess Kali as part of tradition in West Bengal, with a false claim that a Hindu temple was attacked.
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Fact Check: No, Waqf Board Hasn't Staked Claim To Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple
Social media users have shared a collage of two images: one showing the Shri Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai and the other featuring the idol of Ganesha located within the temple. The posts claim that the Waqf Board has staked a claim to the temple.
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Man Who Vandalised Idol In Hyderabad Watched Hate Preacher Zakir Naik's Videos: Cops
A 30-year-old engineering graduate, who allegedly desecrated an idol at a temple here on October 14, was self-radicalised by watching videos of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik and others on social media.
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Minors Among 7 Detained For Damaging Ganesh Idol At Pandal In Gujarat: Cops
Seven people, including three minors, have been detained for allegedly damaging a Ganesh idol at a pandal and putting their religious flag atop a nearby temple in Gujarat's Kutch district, a police official said on Wednesday.
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16 Houses Set On Fire In Tripura After Idol Defaced At Temple
At least 16 houses and a few vehicles were set on fire by unidentified persons after an idol was found defaced at a temple in flood-hit Tripura, the police said on Monday, adding no one was reported injured.
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"Scientific Survey Says Bhojshala Made From Parts Of Temple": Petitioner
Several idols of Hindu deities have been recovered from a 'bhojshala' - a medieval-era structure - in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district during the scientific survey of the complex, according to the petitioner in the case.
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Lord Balabhadra's Idol Falls On People During Puri Rath Yatra, 9 Injured
At least nine servitors of the Puri Jagannath temple were injured on Tuesday when the idol of Lord Balabhadra fell on them while it was being taken out from the chariot to a temple as part of the Rath Yatra festival, an official said.
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An Ayodhya Lord Ram Idol Replica To Be Installed In This Country
A Kashi-based sculptor has crafted a replica of the idol of Ram Lalla consecrated at the Ayodhya temple.
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The Science Behind 'Surya Tilak' Ceremony At Ayodhya's Ram Temple
At noon, today, the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya witnessed a unique event as the forehead of the Ram Lalla idol was anointed with a ray of sunlight, known as 'Surya Tilak' on the occasion of Ram Navami.
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Sculptor Arun Yogiraj Carves Small Ram Lalla Idol In Ayodhya, Pics Go Viral
Arun Yogiraj, one of the most sought-after sculptors in the country, comes from a family with a rich legacy of the craft.
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India Bringing Back Ancient Idols, Getting Record Foreign Investment: PM Modi
The circle of time has moved, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, noting that the country is not only bringing back its ancient idols from abroad but also getting record foreign investment.
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Madhya Pradesh Priest Faces Social Boycott After Opposing Shifting Of Idol
In a disturbing incident from Jhalaria Peer village in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, a 65-year-old government-appointed priest and his family have been subjected to a brutal social boycott, allegedly orchestrated by local strongmen.
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Telangana Cops Recover Five-Metal, Silver Idols, Arrest Gang Behind Theft
Telangana Police arrested three individuals involved in a series of temple thefts and recovered panchaloha (five-metal) and silver idols, and other temple articles.
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UP Man Goes To Police Over Stolen Temple Idols, Turns Out He Was The Thief
A man who had lodged a complaint about the stolen ancient idols from the Ram-Janaki temple in the Padri police station area of Mirzapur has turned out to be the thief, police said on Saturday.
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Fresh Reports Of Idol Vandalism In Bangladesh, 3 Hindu Temples Targeted
In fresh incidents, eight idols have been vandalised in three Hindu temples in Bangladesh's Mymensingh and Dinajpur over two days, a media report said on Friday.
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Fact Check: Video Of Kali Idol Dismantling Ritual In Bengal Shared As Vandalism In Bangladesh
RT India, the Indian unit of Russian state controlled news media, shared a video a group of men forming a human pyramid to dismantle an idol of goddess Kali as part of tradition in West Bengal, with a false claim that a Hindu temple was attacked.
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Fact Check: No, Waqf Board Hasn't Staked Claim To Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temple
Social media users have shared a collage of two images: one showing the Shri Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai and the other featuring the idol of Ganesha located within the temple. The posts claim that the Waqf Board has staked a claim to the temple.
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Man Who Vandalised Idol In Hyderabad Watched Hate Preacher Zakir Naik's Videos: Cops
A 30-year-old engineering graduate, who allegedly desecrated an idol at a temple here on October 14, was self-radicalised by watching videos of Islamic preacher Zakir Naik and others on social media.
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Minors Among 7 Detained For Damaging Ganesh Idol At Pandal In Gujarat: Cops
Seven people, including three minors, have been detained for allegedly damaging a Ganesh idol at a pandal and putting their religious flag atop a nearby temple in Gujarat's Kutch district, a police official said on Wednesday.
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16 Houses Set On Fire In Tripura After Idol Defaced At Temple
At least 16 houses and a few vehicles were set on fire by unidentified persons after an idol was found defaced at a temple in flood-hit Tripura, the police said on Monday, adding no one was reported injured.
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"Scientific Survey Says Bhojshala Made From Parts Of Temple": Petitioner
Several idols of Hindu deities have been recovered from a 'bhojshala' - a medieval-era structure - in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district during the scientific survey of the complex, according to the petitioner in the case.
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Lord Balabhadra's Idol Falls On People During Puri Rath Yatra, 9 Injured
At least nine servitors of the Puri Jagannath temple were injured on Tuesday when the idol of Lord Balabhadra fell on them while it was being taken out from the chariot to a temple as part of the Rath Yatra festival, an official said.
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An Ayodhya Lord Ram Idol Replica To Be Installed In This Country
A Kashi-based sculptor has crafted a replica of the idol of Ram Lalla consecrated at the Ayodhya temple.
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The Science Behind 'Surya Tilak' Ceremony At Ayodhya's Ram Temple
At noon, today, the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya witnessed a unique event as the forehead of the Ram Lalla idol was anointed with a ray of sunlight, known as 'Surya Tilak' on the occasion of Ram Navami.
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Sculptor Arun Yogiraj Carves Small Ram Lalla Idol In Ayodhya, Pics Go Viral
Arun Yogiraj, one of the most sought-after sculptors in the country, comes from a family with a rich legacy of the craft.
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India Bringing Back Ancient Idols, Getting Record Foreign Investment: PM Modi
The circle of time has moved, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, noting that the country is not only bringing back its ancient idols from abroad but also getting record foreign investment.
