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9:04am, 3rd May, 2019

Cyclone slams into Indian temple town, Bangladesh braces with evacuation order

A cyclone barreled into eastern India on Friday, damaging houses in the tourist town of Puri and wounding 160 people after a million people were moved into storm shelters.

India's top court to review ruling lifting ban on women of menstruating age entering temple

6:07am, 13th November, 2018

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India's top court to review ruling lifting ban on women of menstruating age entering temple

India's top court on Tuesday agreed to review its ruling two months ago that removed a ban on women of menstruating age from entering a prominent Hindu temple in the southern state of Kerala, following widespread protests against the decision.

Hindu hardliners defy court order to stop women entering temple

10:03am, 19th October, 2018

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Hindu hardliners defy court order to stop women entering temple

Conservative Hindu groups prevented women from entering an Indian hill temple on Wednesday, in defiance of India's top court which says a centuries-long ban at the holy site is illegal.

Egyptian archaeologists find sandstone sphinx in temple at Aswan

2:21pm, 16th September, 2018

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Egyptian archaeologists find sandstone sphinx in temple at Aswan

Egyptian archaeologists draining water from a temple in the southern city of Aswan have uncovered a sandstone sphinx likely dating to the Ptolemaic era, the antiquities ministry said on Sunday.

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