No VIP darshan at Baidyanath Dham from this year | Hindustan Times
Taking a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to end the VIP culture in the country, Jharkhand’s Raghubar Das government has asked all states to refrain from recommending VIP darshan at the famous More...
The lost Sanskrit treasures of Tibet | India Today
When Ye Shaoyong, a prominent Chinese Sanskrit scholar, first came across the old yellowed palm leaves from Drepung, one of Tibet’s most important monasteries, he was intrigued by the letters on the page. More...
‘World has understood that it’s time to move on from English to Sanskrit’
The world has understood that it is time to move on from English to Sanskrit, said Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping on Friday. Mandaviya, also the General Secretary More...
UP likely to plant 6.5 crore ‘Vedic’ trees in annual drive | Times of India
Lucknow: The state government’s plantation drive for 2017 might focus more on the ‘indigenous’ Rudraksh than the ‘exotic’ Parijaat. On the occasion of World Environment Day on June More...
After Ganga declared ‘living entity’, strict punishment in store for those hurting it | TNIE
NEW DELHI: Robbery, cheating, causing grievous hurt and attempt to commit culpable homicide are all punishable by up to seven years in prison. Now add one more crime to that list that may soon attract such a stringent More...
Industrial units located on Ganga Banks to be shifted to ensure cleanliness – Uma Bharti | The Hindu
Union Minister Uma Bharti on Sunday said it would take 10 years to completely clean the Ganga, and it would be done in a phased manner. “In order to ensure a clean Ganga, industrial units located on its banks More...
Masterplan for Bhadradri temple development finalised | The Hindu
The State Government has given a final shape to long-awaited plan of developing historic Sri Sitaramachandra Swamy Temple in Bhadrachalam. It plans to invest Rs. 100 crore to develop the shrine and the town around More...
Steps to prevent waterlogging in temple town | The Hindu
The arrival of monsoons is characterised by two features in Tirupati. While the first one transforms the temple city into an idyllic setting with resurgence of the dormant waterfalls and springs from the Tirumala More...
Muslims to give company to PM Modi on International Yoga Day in Lucknow | The Indian Express
At this year’s International Yoga Day celebrations in Lucknow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have for company scores of roza-observing Muslims who will be performing various asanas. At least 300 Muslim men More...
Delhi high court starts yoga classes ahead of International Yoga Day | Live Mint
New Delhi: With International Yoga Day coming up on 21 June, the Delhi high court has kicked off a series of yoga classes within its premises for judges and office staff. Acting chief justice Gita Mittal inaugurated More...