Jaitley launches Ramdev’s high-end ayurveda centre
Haridwar: Union finance minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday unveiled a state-of-the-art ayurvedic treatment centre, Niramaya, inside the sprawling campus of ‘Yog Gram’, a holistic health facility run by yoga guru Ramdev near Aurangabad village, about 20km from Haridwar. The centre, which aims to cater to high net-worth patients, has treatment More...
Tirumala temple emerges as one of the richest in the world | The Hindu
Sri Venkateswara, presiding deity of Tirumala, has emerged as one of the richest deities on the planet if one goes by the declaration of assets by other major religious institutions across the world. According More...
Braving the heat in Thiruvananthapuram
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Scorching sun and smoke have never deterred a devotee from taking part in the Attukal pongala. For hours women stand under the blazing sun and brave the smoke from the hearth to complete the More...
Special cover to mark Attukal Pongala
Thiruvananthapuram: To mark the occasion of Attukal Pongala, the Postal department has brought out a special postal cover and postal director Thomas Lourduraj handed over the first cover to ABTT secretary Sisupalan More...
Indians Require A Visa To Visit This Durga Temple
Every year in the month of March, many Hindus visit the Hinglaj Shaktipeeth to pray and get rid of their sins of past life. It is the place where Sati’s head fell, making it a prominent site of worship. However, More...
President calls for sharing joy with needy on Holi
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday greeted citizens on the occasion of Holi and urged to “spread happiness and share joy with the needy and downtrodden”. “Warm greetings and best wishes to all More...
Two dead as dwajasthambham collapses in temple in Karimnagar
Karimnagar: Two persons died and three others injured when a dwajasthambham being erected in a new temple collapse in a temple inv in Karimnagar district on Saturday morning. Sources said the dwajasthambham was More...
Hindus demand apology from CNN
CNN and asked the news channel to stop further airing of a show which they allege promotes xenophobia and ‘Hinduphobia’. A series of protests – small and big – were held across the US on Saturday More...
Monk expresses concern over dwindling Jain population
SURAT: A Jain saint has expressed concern over the dwindling number of Jain community. Acharya Vimal Sagar Suriswar told reporters here on Sunday, “Around 2,200 years ago, Jain population was around 20 crore More...
At Rajasthan University, Gita and Vedas replace banking, finance | Times of India
JAIPUR: After replacing foreign authors from the syllabus,Rajasthan University’s commerce department has replaced their works from the list of dissertation topics. The suggested topics for dissertation include More...