Onam is an annual Hindu festival with origins in the state of Kerala in India. It falls in the Malayalam calendar month of Chingam, which in Gregorian calendar…
Hinduism
Aug 24, 2018•2 min read
Art of Living Sends 60 Truckloads of Relief Material From All Over India To Kerala
Art of Living Sends 60 Truckloads of Relief Material From All Over India To Kerala Includes 500 tons of essential items comprising clothes, medicines, food, water and sanitary…
Hinduism
Aug 23, 2018•2 min read
Volunteers from Pune rush to support into disaster relief in Kerala
Volunteers from Pune rush to support into disaster relief in Kerala Rev. Dada J.P. Vaswani’s tender heart has never let him remain indifferent to the suffering of others.…
Christianity
Aug 22, 2018•5 min read
South India Religious News Updates (4th Week of August, 2018)
South India Religious News Updates (4th Week of August, 2018) Kerala : Ravaged by floods and Rain, Kerala Cancels ‘Onam’ celebrations Kerala government cancelled annual ‘Onam’ celebrations this…
Hinduism
Aug 20, 2018•2 min read
Kerala Flood Relief by Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations
Kerala Flood Relief by Sri Sathya Sai Seva Organisations As God’s own country – Kerala reels under unprecedented floods claiming lives and endangering the entire area, God’s own White Army…
Islam
Jul 13, 2018•3 min read
Kerala High court has asks the state govt to frame Rules for Conversions under Shariat Law
The Kerala high court has asked the state government o frame rules for appointing an authority to grant approval of conversion to Islam. A division bench of Justices…
Jainism
Jul 4, 2018•4 min read
Jain Temples in South India : Dharmanath Temple, Kerala
The weekly feature on Religion World – Jain Temples in South India is back after a fortnight , which gives you glimpses of different Jain shrines in the…
Islam
Jul 4, 2018•2 min read
Badriya Juma Masjid is the world’s first “ZERO Energy” Eco Friendly Green Mosque
Located at Kodi village near Kundapur in Udupi district of Karnataka, the building design is an evolution in core Islamic Architecture integrating epitomized sustainable technologies. Syed Mohamed Beary,…
Hinduism
Jul 3, 2018•12 min read
South India Religious News Updates (1st Week of July)
South India Religious News Updates (1st Week of July) Kerala : “Oushadha Biksha Yatra” – A unique campaign seeking herbs A unique mission aimed at collecting medicines and…
Yoga
Jun 21, 2018•9 min read
‘International Yoga day’ celebrations in brief from South India
‘International Yoga day’ celebrations in brief from South India Thousands of people across the country have geared up to celebrate the fourth edition of the International Yoga Day,…
Hinduism
May 30, 2018•7 min read
South India Religious News Updates (Last Week of May, 2018)
Tamil Nadu : ‘Vaikasi Visagam’ celebrated in Murugan Temples On Monday thousands of piligrims in Tamil Nadu thronged the Murugan Temples on the occasion of Vaikasi Visagam festival.…
Hinduism
Apr 26, 2018•6 min read
Thrissur Pooram : Kumbhmela of Kerala
The Thrissur Pooram is the most famous of all Pooram festivals and has been celebrated for over two centuries now. The festival entails spectacular procession of caparisoned elephants…
Christianity
Apr 12, 2018•2 min read
Kerala : Believers Eastern Church to offer boats and scholarships to victims of Ockhi
Recently Believers Eastern Church has announced that it would distribute 100 boats, 1,500 educational kits and scholarship to the families of the victims of Cyclone Ockhi over the…
Christianity
Apr 8, 2018•3 min read
CSI Moderator Bishop Thomas K Oommen urges to stand united to dislodge BJP govt in an open letter
It looks like the Church of South India (CSI) has taken strong exception to various policies of the NDA Government at the Centre, including its alleged pro-corporate and…
Hinduism
Apr 4, 2018•7 min read
South India Religious News Updates (05/04/2018)
Karnataka – Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga Mutt in Tumakuru turned 111! Shivakumara Swami of Siddaganga Mutt in Tumakuru turned 111 on Sunday. Thousands of devotees turned up at…