New authority likely for action against industrial units polluting Ganga – The Hindu

Union Water Resources Ministry has proposed to set up a statutory authority to take action against those industrial units which pollute the Ganga River and its tributaries. Currently, only the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) can take action against such industrial units. Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti also said “good news” is More...

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Patanjali Ayurved brings out advertisements comparing MNC rivals to East India Company – The Economic Times

NEW DELHI: Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved has taken on its multinational rivals by comparing them to the East India Company in its latest advertising campaign, in line with the ‘swadeshi’ crusade More...

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For Ramdev, Swadeshi lies at the heart of Patanjali’s future growth – Hindustan Times

Baba Ramdev knows how to keep the buzz alive. He also knows that the buzz is very important for businesses to grow, especially the ones in the consumer space. This time it is Swadeshi, and Patanjali has called More...

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Mid-day meal purely a service activity: ISKCON – The Hindu

The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Rajamahendravaram branch has clarified that it has been running the mid-day meal scheme for school children only with service motive and is ready to More...

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Indian City Becomes First Vegetarian City in the World – Mercy For Animals

Worldcrunch reports a historic change in Palitana, an Indian city, which has become the first all-vegetarian city in the world. Behind this revolutionary change are the Jain monks who went on a hunger strike to More...

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Yoga Classes Organised by Bengaluru Police for Troublemakers

Yoga is burgeoning in its popularity ever since the Union government took it upon itself to promote the ancient Indian practice in the country where it took root. Since its health benefits are widely acclaimed, More...

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Pramukh Swami, the holy man behind internationally renowned case study ‘Akshardham Response’ – Times of India

AHMEDABAD: Today, when a small incident can spark communal riots in the counrty, Pramukh Swami, the top spiritual leader of Swaminarayan sect who passed away Saturday at the age of 95 had set an example how to More...

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Temple committee to move SC for probe – The New Indian Express

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple administration committee will approach the Supreme Court seeking a probe into the reports of suspected theft of valuables from the temple. The administration More...

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Activists from T.N. distribute Ganga water – The Hindu

There is a touch of Ganga to the on-going Krishna Pushkarams. As part of river-linking project, river Godavari has made its presence by entering the Krishna thus making the river festival a unique one. Now, committed More...

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Patanjali to spend Rs 500 crore on cow protection | Business Standard News

Days after declaring a war against foreign goods, Baba Ramdev on Saturday announced a mission to save cows. Patanjali Ayurved will invest Rs 500 crore in four mega shelters for cows across the country. The four More...