
Pramukh Swaminarayan Maharaj: He fused modernity with spirituality – Firstpost
Pramukh Swaminarayan Maharaj, unlike many godmen in India, didn’t have a dramatic turn towards spiritualism. Born on 7 December, 1921 as Shantilal Patel in Chaansad, Vadodara’s Padra taluka, there was More...

Pramukh Swami Maharaj: From young sadhu to BAPS chief – The Financial Express
The Pramukh Swami Maharaj of Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS), who passed away on Saturday, has left a legacy behind him. Born as Shantilal Patel at Chansad village in Vadodara on December More...

Smart Ganga City programme launched in 10 cities – The Economic Times
NEW DELHI: Union Ministers M Venkaiah Naidu and Uma Bharti today jointly launched ‘Smart Ganga City’ programme in 10 cities located along Ganga to set up Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) and improve drainage More...

Seethanagaram temple works complete – The Hindu
Archaeology and Museums Department director G V Ramakrisna Rao on Friday said renovation of the ancient Seethanagaram temple on the banks of river Krishna in Guntur District was complete. “We spent Rs. 5 lakh More...

Yoga classes for govt. school teachers – The Hindu
There was good response to the special yoga classes conducted by the district Educational Department for the benefit of teachers of government schools in Karimnagar town on Friday. The Educational Department conducted More...

VHP slams Modi’s gau rakshak remarks: ‘This is racial profiling’ | The Indian Express
Taking on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “insulting” gau rakshaks with his recent remarks against cow vigilantes, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Saturday said Modi’s move to ask state governments to create More...

Patanjali Ayurved threatens to file suit against ad regulator
Patanjali Ayurved, the FMCG venture promoted by yoga guru Ramdev, today threatened to file a suit against the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI), which has issued 27 notices this year to the company for More...

Cong chants save-cow tune, hits out at BJP over Hingonia deaths |Hindustan Times
The Congress organised ‘Save the Cow’ rallies across the state on Saturday to protest against the death of over 500 cows in Hingonia Cow Rehabilitation Centre, located on the outskirts of the state capital. The More...

All you need to know about spiritual leader Pramukh Swami Maharaj | DNA
/11440465/Dna_Article_Middle_300x250_BTF The spiritual head of Boachasanvasi Akshar Purushottam Sanstha (BAPS) Swaminarayan Sanstha Pramukh Swami Maharaj breathed his last on Saturday at around 6 PM in Sarangpur, More...

Ramdev eyes ecotourism site, proposes nature care centre |Hindustan Times
Yoga guru Ramdev is interested in developing a wellness centre at Bharat Yatra Kendra — a 588-acre area in the Aravali hills on Sohna Road that is being developed as an ecotourism site — sources said. More...