Jains in large numbers on Sunday peacefully protested at different places in Mumbai city and extended suburbs. Protests were also held at the India Gate in national capital Delhi and in the city of ...

This is a place of peace and self reflection. At first glance, Palitana may appear like a silent town. Situated in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar district, the town has a beautiful backdrop. Rising above is a ...

Mahavir Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism. The day is observed with ...

New Delhi: There is only one city in the world where non-veg food is completely banned. Here you can neither eat nor sell non-vegetarian food nor keep it. This city, unique in itself, is in Gujarat.

Hundreds of members of the Jain community took out parallel rallies in Ahmedabad, Delhi, and Mumbai on Sunday, seeking action against anti-social elements allegedly desecrating the sacred Shetrunjaya ...

Situated on the banks of Shetrunji river around 164 feet above sea level, Shetrunjaya Hills near Palitana city are home to 865 Jain temples and is a holy place for Shwetambara Jains. Led by religious ...

The hill has about 800 Jain temples, which have been managed by the religious community for more than two centuries. Supreme Court. Representational image. Documents were placed pertaining to the ...

Mumbai: Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) will not serve non-vegetarian food and alcoholic beverages at the upcoming Taj Palitana after the Jain community expressed resentment against the announcement ...