HOSAPETE: A small portion of the 'Salu Mantapa' at the 'Ratha Beedi' of the renowned Virupaksha Temple in Hampi has collapsed following heavy rainfall. Sources said that the downpour on Tuesday caused ...

Hosapete: In a move to infuse a spiritual vibe into the renowned tourist destination of Hampi in Vijayanagar district, the district administration has rolled out an innovative initiative. In an effort ...

Virupaksha Temple in Hampi is a must visit for history buffs and religious people. The temple is located on the banks of the river Tungabhadra and is one of the structures in the Group of Monuments in ...

The shadow of the sanctum sanctorum  passes through a small opening and creates an inverted shadow on the floor of the Saalu Mantapa Locals call it a miracle, rationalists say it’s science but at ...

Hospet, situated in Karnataka’s Vijayanagara district, is much more than a gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hampi ...

For 13 centuries, the Virupaksha Temple in Pattadakal has been one of the most recognizable landmarks in Indian art -- a towering layer cake of elaborate, hand-carved friezes populated by a bevy of ...

HOSAPETE: Even as Vijayanagara district is gearing up to host the three-day G20 Sherpa Meet in Hampi from July 13, the authorities have come under heavy fire from various quarters for flouting UNESCO ...

Senior official says the move comes after request by local residents Several temples across India have introduced dress codes, with some supporting it and some opposing it. The 15th-century Virupaksha ...

A gas leak from a cylinder near the Virupaksha temple in Hampi resulted in a fire and a loud expl­os­ion on Thursday late night, sho­c­king locals. HUBBALLI: A gas leak from a cylinder near the ...