Padmanabhaswamy temple's plea for audit exemption rejected

The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined a plea filed by the Padmanabhaswamy Temple Trust seeking to exempt it from the audit of 25 years as ordered by the top court last year. IMAGE: Image used......

PHOTOS: India's richest temples

The coffers of the Sri Padmanabhaswamy Temple continue to reveal priceless treasures. Though it is estimated that the value of the treasure is around Rs 100,000 crore, the antique value of the......

SC upholds rights of Travancore royals over Padmanabhaswamy temple

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the rights of the Travancore royal family in the administration of historic Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple in Kerala, considered to be one of the richest temples in......

Justice Lalit was part of rulings on instant talaq, skin-to-skin contact

Senior-most judge of the Supreme Court Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, who is in line to become the next Chief Justice of India (CJI), has been part of several landmark judgments including the one which......

Gold-rich temples weigh monetisation, but 'melting' a dampener

The temples are concerned about the religious sentiments of the devotees who donate gold ornaments in the name of the deities As the government seeks to monetise gold worth an estimated $1......

When Ram Siya Ram plays in background, I get into the zone: Keshav Maharaj

IMAGE: Keshav Maharaj has been appointed the Durban Supergiants skipper in the upcoming SA20. Devotional music at a cricket ground is rare, but when Keshav Athmanand Maharaj enters, the DJ gets a......