Religious Practices News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Assam Assembly discontinues 'namaz break' for first time
Guwahati, Feb 22: During the current Budget session, the long-standing Assam Assembly custom of taking a two-hour break to allow Muslim lawmakers to offer namaz on Fridays was abandoned for the first time.
Union Minister Murugan visits Thiruparankundram hill, urges action on unnecessary activities
Madurai, February 17: Union Minister of State of Parliamentary Affairs of India L. Murugan visited Thirupparankundram Murugan Temple on Monday and later climbed the hill to offer prayers at the Kasi Viswanathar Shrine. However, citing security concerns, the police allowed only five people to accompany him, leading to a heated argument.
Disciplinary action against 18 TTD employees for practising 'non-Hindu traditions'
Tirupati, Feb 5: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) has initiated disciplinary action against 18 employees for practising "non-Hindu religious customs or traditions".
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams takes action against 18 employees for non-compliance with Hindu religious practices
Tirupati, February 5: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has initiated action against 18 employees for failing to adhere to Hindu religious practices while participating in TTD festivals and rituals.