Nag Panchami being observed across the nation
KATHMANDU: Nag Panchami festival is being observed across the nation on Sunday. Nag Panchami is observed on the fifth day of the bright half of the Nepali month of Shrawan as per the lunar calendar. On the occasion, More...
IITian walks across Ganga to chronicle life by the river – Times of India
PATNA: Trained as an aerospace engineer at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, 26-year-old Kolkata boy Siddharth Agarwal, is currently walking along the Ganga. He has covered 750 kms from Ganga More...
Pushkaram: Replica of Lord Venkateswara temple inaugurated | Business Standard News
A replica of Tirumala’s Lord Venkateswara temple was inaugurated here today, ahead of the Krishna Pushkaram beginning August 12. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam’s Executive Officer D Sambasiva Rao and More...
British Columbia -led study of Tibetan monks suggests meditation can improve long-term brain activity – CBC News
British Columbian scientists who recently trekked into Tibet to study the impact of meditation on monks have returned with research that suggests the practice can increase long-term brain function. University More...
India is intolerant, if I talk about Hindu religion, I am labelled as RSS here: Nitish Bhardwaj | The Indian Express
Nitish Bhardwaj, the actor who immortalized Lord Krishna for Indian audience through B.R. Chopra’s Mahabharat makes a comeback to Hindi cinema with Ashutosh Gowariker’s Mohenjodaro. Nitish Bhardwaj, the actor More...
Cambodia: Angkor temple entrance fee to almost double in February | The Indian Express
Visitors to Cambodia’s famed Angkor temple complex will have to pay almost twice as much for admission starting next February, the government said on Friday. A government statement said the price of single-day More...
Old Tirunageswaram temple gets a facelift – The Hindu
The Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department has taken up work on conservation of an ancient temple dedicated to Sri Abathsahayeswarar at Thukkasi, an interior village located amid fields near Tirunageswaram. Thick More...
Fervour marks temple car festival at Srivilliputtur – The Hindu
The ninth day celebrations began with “ekantha thirumanchanam” at the temple at 2 a.m., when priests performed special pujas and aradhanas. After the rituals at around 4 a.m., the urchavars of the presiding More...
ISKCON spreads cupcake joy | Rising Sun Chatsworth
A total of 5000 delicious cupcakes were lovingly prepared by devotees and then distributed throughout Durban at no charge. The International Society for Krishna Consciousness celebrated its golden anniversary, More...
Yoga exponent to bring out an encyclopedia on yoga – Times of India
MANGALURU: Yoga exponent from coastal Karnataka K Raghavendra R Pai, who has 30 years of experience as a national and international resource person, is all set to bring out an encyclopedia on yoga, a first of its More...