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CM Basavaraj Bommai announces that Karnataka govt is going to bring the bill to free temples from govt control: A ray of Hope for the rise of Hindutva
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Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai aid that the Karnataka government will free Hindu temples from laws and rules that require the temple managements to seek permission from the govt to utilise their income for development
How order of Supreme Court Allowing Non-Hindus To Own Shops In Hindu Institutions can be challenged
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While not discriminating against non-Hindu bidders for shops – as required by the court - Hindu institutions have every right to demand respect for their religion and institutions
Secular Supreme Court in communal 'Khela Hobe' move urges Jagannath temple to allow entry of non-Hindus
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A two-judge bench of Justices Adarsh Kumar Goel and Ashok Bhushan suggested that people of other faiths be allowed provided they agree to comply with the rules and traditions
Kerala govt. employees to pay Jizya tax on undertaking Sabarimala pilgrimage
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The controversial order blatantly said that employees could grow beards as part of their Vratha, but they will not be eligible for allowances. This meant that govt employees have to pay more than half their paycheck to the green communists, and that too in modern-day Bharat!
Order of banning loudspeaker in hawanshala is taken back by Ambaji Mandir administration: Gujarat
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Hindu community had warned that if the order banning loudspeakers in Ambaji Mandir was not withdrawn, all loudspeakers in mosques across Gujarat will be taken down
Maa Annapurna returns to India after 107 years of exile in Canada: Murti will be installed at Kashi Vishwanath Mandir in Varanasi
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The Idol of 18th-century idol of Maa Annapurna was stolen and handed over to art collector Norman MacKenzie in 1913, and was kept at the at the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Canada
Madras High Court: Do not take decision on melting Temple gold till Trustees are appointed
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"But no decision to melt the jewellery or dispose of any valuable which forms part of offerings at relevant temples should be taken without the trustees thereat being installed pursuant to advertisements issued," the Court ordered
5 lakh kg of temple jewellery has been melted so far, DMK government planning to melt even more
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As per the rules of the HRCE Act 1959, only a trustee of a temple can make the decision to melt temple jewellery. But in TN most of the temples do not have a trustee but only fit-persons appointed by HRCE acting as trustees
Blast from the past: why DMK government’s idea to melt temple gold is dangerous?
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The DMK government thinks that it can get crores of rupees through the gold monetisation scheme and proposes to use it for “development work” and “renovation”
Surat residents play Hanuman Chalisa twice a day from temples, rooftops to get close to Dharma: The pushback begins
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When the Hindus have started reciting Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers, it is more of a symbolic pushback. What is good for Paul should be good for Parvez and what is good for Parvez should be good for Prafull