Kumbh Mela 2025: Akhara Parishad Seeks to Ban ‘Non-Sanatani’ Food Stalls for Religious Purity

The Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP), representing 13 Hindu monastic orders, has proposed a ban on ‘non-Sanatani’ vendors setting up food stalls at Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj. This recommendation aims to preserve the event’s traditional values and religious sanctity. Recent issues of food safety and purity, such as unhygienic More...

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By Editor On Monday, March 2nd, 2020
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“It is a memorable moment for Hindus”, Says chief Priest

Clearing of the Ram Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya has begun with heavy earth-moving machines moving into the 67.7-acre premises, marking the beginning of the process of Ram temple construction. The chief priest of More...

By Subhash Kak On Tuesday, August 28th, 2018
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The Rāma Story and Sanskrit in Ancient Xinjiang

This article was originally published at Medium. Most people do not know that until about a thousand years ago, the Tarim Basin (northwest of Tibet, which is the part of Xinjiang below the Tian Shin Mountains) was More...

By Editor On Tuesday, August 28th, 2018
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1,200 more artefacts unearthed in Keezhadi | The Hindu

More than 1,200 antiquities and artefacts have been unearthed in Keezhadi in the excavations being undertaken by the Tamil Nadu Department of Archaeology. So far, five trenches (11 quadrants) have been excavated More...

By Editor On Tuesday, August 28th, 2018
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Madras HC accepts Vishwa Hindu Parishad ritual as proof of conversion to Hinduism | Bar and Bench

The Madras High Court recently accepted the ‘Suthi Satangu pooja’conducted by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad as proof of conversion to Hinduism, while confirming a woman candidate’s appointment as a teacher under More...

By Editor On Thursday, May 17th, 2018
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PMC panel approves funds for Omkareshwar temple facelift | Times of India

PUNE: The standing committee of the Pune Municipal Corporation on Tuesday approved the allotment of Rs59.74 lakh for various works at the historic Omkareshwar temple on the banks of Mutha river. The funds will More...

By Editor On Thursday, May 17th, 2018
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U’khand gives industry status to yoga, rafting, camping | Times of India

DEHRADUN: The state cabinet has approved industry status for many tourism related activities like yoga, bungee jumping, joy riding, surfing, camping and rafting etc. The cabinet which met at a floating marina boat More...

By Editor On Thursday, May 17th, 2018
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Retirement for Archakas Who have crossed 65 Years – TTD Trust Board Chief

Tirumala, 16 May 2018: The retirement for Archakas after 65years of age will come into fore, said TTD Trust Board Chairman Sri Putta Sudhakar Yadav. The maiden Trust Board Meeting was held at Annamaiah Bhavan in More...

By Editor On Wednesday, May 16th, 2018
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Tiranga rally in Delhi to defend Hinduism | Times Of India

NEW DELHI: A ‘Tiranga rally’ with a 200-foot Tricolour was carried out by a group of people in “defence of the Hindu faith” on Saturday evening at India Gate. The protesters claimed several pictures More...

By Editor On Wednesday, May 16th, 2018
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TTD asks SCR for direct Vijaywada train | Times of India

HYDERABAD: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has sought the introduction of direct train between Vijayawada and Tirupati via Kadappa to provide better connectivity to the pilgrim town. In a letter to South More...