PM suggests turning to Vedas to combat climate change | PTI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday at the Founding Conference of the International Solar Alliance, suggested looking back to the Vedas in a bid to combat climate change. “Vedas consider the Sun as the soul of the world, it has been considered as a life nurturer. Today, for combating climate change, we need to look at this ancient idea to More...

Except ‘peeth’ chiefs, no other sadhu can use ‘Shankaracharya’ in their names: All India Akhara Parishad | DNA
After releasing list of fake sadhus and saints, the All-India Akahara Parishad has now tightened noose around self-styled Shankaracharays in the country by putting a ban on the use of the coveted title ‘Shankaracharya’ More...

Andhra Pradesh: Silver-plated throne weighing 125 kgs presented at Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy Temple
A silver-plated throne with a teak wood frame costing Rs 53 lakhs was presented today by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) to the to the Sri Kodanda Rama Swamy Temple. At least 127.45 kg of silver was used More...

Missing icons of Big temple in Thanjavur: Probe begins | Deccan Chronicle
Thanjavur: The police have started investigation to locate the missing icons of Raja Raja Cholan and his wife Lokamadevi, from the Big temple here about 50 years back, after registering a case in the Thanjavur More...

famous Indian monumnets built by Women | India Tales
Indian Monuments belonging to different historical eras can be found across the length and breadth of the country. Wherever you go you would find some historical monuments of India. It is like history in India continues More...

50 Indian cities named after Devi or Goddess | IndiaTales
Indian Cities named after Devi is the result of a random quiz that was posted on IndiTales FB Page and Twitter Handle. When we posted the quiz, I could think of 5 cities that were named after Devi. I put the More...

A Committee Chosen By Modi Government To Rewrite India’s History: Report | NDTV
During the first week of January last year, a group of scholars gathered in a white bungalow on a leafy boulevard in central Delhi. The focus of their discussion: how to rewrite the history of the nation. The More...

Hinduism a cultural concept of India: Naidu | IANS
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said Hinduism is not a religion but a cultural concept of India. It is more than just a reliogion. It is a broader cultural concept of India,” he said at the More...

FIR against Raveena Tandon for shooting inside temple in Odisha | Zee News
A case has been registered against actress Raveena Tandon for allegedly shooting an advertisement in no camera zone of a temple in Odisha. The actress was accused by the administration of Lingaraja temple in Bhubaneswar More...

This Bengali family speaks only Sanskrit at home to keep alive the ancient language | Hindustan Times
“Lachit, atro agachchhatu. Griham atithayoh agoto bontoh (Come here, Lachit, we have guests),” Moumita Bar told her son as we entered the two-bedroom flat in a middle class locality in Basirhat town near the More...