This was right after the lighting of the Aganda Deepam near Arunachaleswarar temple’s flag post, moments after Lord Annamalaiyar appeared as Ardhanarishwarar (half man, half woman). The deity ...

The day-long puja culminated in the lighting of the Maha Deepam at 6 p.m atop the Annamalai Hills on the last day of the 10-day festival at the Sri Arunachaleswarar temple. As many as 12,000 ...

As the sun turned the placid backwaters of Kerala to orange, a match added the same shade to an oiled wick of the Deepam. The temple bells added their melodious chimes to the harmonious chanting ...

VIJAYAWADA: Krishna District Joint Collector Geetanjali Sharma issued a stern warning on Tuesday regarding reports of delivery boys charging extra fees for LPG cylinders under the Deepam 2 scheme.