Nearly 22 months after the Sri Dharmaraja Droupadi Amman temple in Melpathi village near Villupuram was closed due to persistent tensions between caste Hindus and Dalits over the latter’s entry ...

Villupuram: The more than 100-year-old Dharmaraja Draupadi Amman Temple at Melpathi near Valavanur in Villupuram district was opened for public worship on Thursday after 22 months amid tight ...

VILLUPURAM: The Shri Dharmaraja Draupathi Amman temple in Melpathi village in the district was reopened on Thursday, a year and 10 months after it was sealed following the attack on a Dalit family ...

Many from the community said they would rather boycott than worship together with the Dalits, adding that "purification" rituals need to be performed to cleanse the temple. VILLUPURAM: A day after ...

4. After 22 months, Droupadi Amman temple reopened Nearly 22 months after the Sri Dharmaraja Droupadi Amman temple in Melpathi village near Villupuram was closed due to persistent tensions between ...

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Madurai: Hindu religion & charitable endowment (HR&CE) minister Sekar Babu inaugurated a medical centre at the Mutharamman temple in Tuticorin's Kulasekarapattinam on Sunday. He was accompanied by ...

The suggested relocation of a Hindu temple in Malaysia’s capital to make way for a mosque has drawn public backlash, highlighting long-standing grievances over religious equity and urban ...

A proposed relocation of a Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur to make way for a mosque has continued to spark anger among some members of Malaysia’s Muslim community, who accuse authorities of ...

The much-anticipated sequel, Mookuthi Amman 2, starring Nayanthara ... schedule and instead resumed filming at the Ponniamman Temple in Alapakkam, Chennai. The production continued the next ...

MIC deputy president M Saravanan says there was only a minor shift involving the temple workers’ quarters to make way for a road expansion project that year. MIC deputy president M Saravanan ...

Jordanian architect Rami Daher (left) gives a keynote speech on Thursday at the workshop 'Building a Legacy: Best Practices in Architectural Conservation and Construction Techniques' (Photo courtesy ...