‘Chant Om on Yoga Day’: Row erupts over UGC directive to varsities
A fresh controversy broke out on Tuesday over the UGC’s directive asking universities and colleges to follow Ayush ministry’s yoga protocol that begins with chanting of ‘Om’ and some Sanskrit sholakas during More...
Almost six crore devotees have taken dip in Simhastha Kumbh mela so far – The New Indian Express
UJJAIN (Madhya Pradesh): In Madhya Pradesh, around 5.5 crore devotees have so far taken holy dip in the Kshipra river, where the Simhastha Kumbh mela started late last month in Ujjain. Talking to reporters, State More...
Two hindu temple torched in Pirojpur
PIROJPUR, May 15: Miscreants torched a Hindu temple at Laxmipura in Bhandaria upazila on Saturday night. Locals said the family temple of Roy Bari was set on fire around 8:15 pm. The blaze burned down clothes and More...
Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur threatens fast unto death | The Indian Express
Her lawyer N Ravi claimed the trial court had accepted her application seeking permission to take a dip in the river but the police were refusing to implement the order on the ground that they did not have enough More...
‘5.5 crore devotees have taken dip in Simhastha Kumbh mela’ – Times of India
UJJAIN (MP): Around 5.5 crore devotees have so far taken a holy dip in the Kshipra river, where Simhastha Kumbh mela started late last month, a Madhya Pradesh Minister said on Sunday.”According to our estimate, More...
Ujjain forest department comes up with Kshipra river conservation plan – Times of India
Indore: After the success of the plantation drive in Ujjain ahead of Simhastha, the forest department of Ujjain has started making plans for next Simhatha that would be held after 12 years.In order to turn the More...
Kumbh Mela: One of the greatest Pilgrimages in the World
By Pashchiema Bhatia Kumbh Mela (‘Kumbh’ means pitcher and ‘Mela’ means fair in Hindi) is hosted in four cities – Ujjain, Allahabad, Haridwar and Nasik and held every third year at one of the four places More...
India, WHO ink pact to promote yoga, ayurveda
India has signed an agreement with World Health Organisation for cooperation in promoting traditional medicine, a move which will deliver for the first time WHO benchmark document for training in yoga, More...
London’s Muslim Mayor visits Hindu temple, performs ‘Jalabhishek’ on Shri Swaminarayan’s idol – See pics | Zee News
London: Spreading the message of harmony and peace over communal hatred, London’s first Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan, visited city’s famous Shri Swaminarayan temple in Neasden a few days ago before he was elected. He More...
Modi, Sirisena attend Convention on Universal Message of Simhastha at Ujjain | NetIndian
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena were among those who attended the International Convention on the Universal Message of the Simhastha, at Ninaura near here today. Mr. Modi More...