Mobile phones banned inside Tamil Nadu's Palani temple

Oct 01, 2023

The Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment department has banned mobile phones inside the Arulmigu Palani Dhandayuthapani Swamy temple since Sunday.

"Will always be indebted to government": Velu Ananda Chari on being awarded Padma Shri in arts

Jan 26, 2024

Ananda Chari is a sculptor, trained in the art of temple architecture. He is also a former advisor of the endowment department.

Odisha Cabinet approves Shri Lingaraj Temple ordinance

Dec 15, 2020

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 15 : The Odisha Cabinet on Monday has approved Shri Lingaraj Temple Ordinance in line with Shri Jagannath Temple Act....

AP govt diverting endowment funds to other schemes: State BJP VP

Jul 20, 2020

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 20 : Andhra Pradesh BJP vice-president S Vishnuvardhan Reddy on Monday accused the state government of diverting endowment department...

Tamil Nadu: BJP protest Against Minister Sekar Babu’s participation in ‘Anti Sanatan’ Conference

Sep 11, 2023

Police were deployed at the Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment (HR&CE) Office at Chennai ahead of the BJP siege announcement across Tamil...

UP govt to have directorate of Religious Affairs Department

Dec 12, 2020

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 12 : Uttar Pradesh government on Friday announced setting up a directorate of Religious Affairs Department (Dharmarth Karya Vibhag)...