In the backdrop of protests, let's see the significance and history of Parasnath Hill. Shikharji Temple: The most important Jain Tirtha Shikharji Temple in Giridih district of Jharkhand is located ...

The entire 9-km stretch to Sammed Shikharji and Parasnath Temple (a Shiva temple on the next hill) is lined with trash along both sides of the path. Wild monkeys play with plastic bottles and ...

A protest by the Jain community led to the Giridih district administration setting up a checkpoint to prevent people from entering the temple area ... Sammed Shikhar ji (Parasnath) as a pilgrimage ...

World famous Parasnath Hills in Giridih would soon get a facelift as a team headed by Jharkhand DGP D. K. Pandey on Saturday listened to suggestions placed by the local people on its development.

Sammed Shikharji UPDATE: The Centre on Thursday (January 5) stayed all tourism activities at the Parasnath Hill where the Jain religious site Sammed Shikharji is located and also directed the ...

Shortly after the Union government accepted the demands of the Jain community protesting against a 2019 government notification to make the Jain pilgrim site of Parasnath a eco-tourist hub ...

A Maoists’ group has reportedly locked up a Jain temple atop Parasnath hill, about 75 kilometres from Giridih in Jharkhand, and warned the trustees of dire consequences if they continued hill ...

24: A century-old dispute over the ownership of Parasnath Hills (Giridih) was settled today when Jharkhand High Court ... The court order mentions that in 1933 the Privy Council had accepted the ...

Apart from the Parasnath temple, there are several Jain temples belonging both to Digambers and Svetambers sects. On Mahavir Jayanti, the temple is chock-a-block with visitors and pilgrims. Congress ...

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday stayed all tourism activities at the Parasnath Hill where the Jain religious site 'Sammed Shikharji' is located and directed the Jharkhand government to ...

KOLKATA: Fifty two years after his parents Howard and Muriel were enthralled by the beauty of Parasnath Jain temple during a trip to Kolkata as tourists, American ambassador to India Kenneth Ian ...

Ranchi, Dec 14 : People of the Jain community all over the country are protesting against government's move to declare Parasnath Hill located in the Giridih district of Jharkhand a tourist destination ...