'We wanted to create a little India'

Thirty years ago, when the first formal Hindu prayers and services were performed in the Hindu Mandir in Minneapolis, Minnesota, there were just about 10 families. The framed pictures of Lord......

Madurai's famed temple to digitise its sculptures

The famed Meenakshi temple at Madurai in Tamil Naduhas taken up a project to digitally document the thousands of magnificent sculptures adorning the nine towers of the shrine.The renovation of the......

TN godman sets up golden temple

A 31-year old 'godman' has built a Rs300-crore 'golden temple' at Sripuram near Vellore in Tamil Nadu. The temple, situated in scenic landscape on 100 acres of land, has been made with 1.5 tonne of......