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Tag: Tamil Nadu
Now, A Temple In Chennai’s Prime Nungambakkam Area Has Been Sold Off [Excerpt]
Source: – Swarajya.com Till now, we have come across news of temple idols and properties being either sold off, smuggled … More
Court steps in to save lands owned by 36,000 temples [Excerpts]
Source: – The Hindu Newspaper. Orders entire data to be uploaded on HR & CE website within three months. In … More
Smuggled idol traced after 36 years [Excerpt]
Source: – The Hindu. A Nataraja idol, smuggled 36 years ago from the Kulasekaramudayar Aramvalartha Nayaki Amman temple at Kallidaikurichi … More
Frequent incidents of idol thefts irk HC no end [Excerpts]
Source: – The Hindu. Piqued over incessant complaints of thefts of ancient idols reported in the State, Justice R. Mahadevan … More
Tamil Nadu: 50 years on, stolen bronze idols worth Rs 150 crore recovered [Excerpts]
Source: – The New Indian Express. THANJAVUR: The IDOL wing of the police has achieved a breakthrough with the recovery … More
Making a case for temple priests [Excerpts]
Source: – The Hindu. After making repeated pleas over the last many years to the HR & CE Department about … More
Kanchipuram Ekambareswarar Temple: A Perfect Example Of How Government Officials Damage India’s Heritage
Source: – Swarajya Magazine. The Hindu Religious and Charities Endowment (HR&CE) department of Tamil Nadu government has been the subject … More
HC directs authorities to retrieve temple properties in TN [Excerpt]
Source: – India Today. Chennai, Feb 12: (PTI) — Noting that nearly 50,000 acres of temple land in Tamil Nadu … More
Chennai: 11 idols in sack found dumped in Podavur lake [Excerpts]
Source: – Deccan Chronicle. Chennai: About 11 idols of Goddess Amman tied up inside a sack were dumped in Podavur … More