Vivekanand Vidya Mandir School students make eco-friendly Holi colours
KERI: Students of Vivekanand Vidya Mandir School in Keri, Sattari, on Tuesday were taught to make eco-friendly colours for the Holi festival by using flowers, leaves, and barks of plants. This year, the Festival of Colours is on March 12. Colours used for Holi are usually made from substances that pose a threat to human health. These chemical colours More...
Rain, snow may dampen Holi spirit in Uttarakhand
DEHRADUN: With Uttarakhand experiencing temperature a few notches above normal and people are gearing up for an early summer, weathermen have predicted another spell of rain and snow between March 8 and 12, which More...
SVAT touches the magic figure Rs. 800 crore INR – Tirupati Tirumala Devasthanam EO
Tirumala, 7 March 2017: The donations to Sri Venkateswara Annaprasadam Trust have touched the magic figure of Rs.800 crores and it shows the confidence of the pilgrims in TTD charity activities, asserted TTD EO More...
TTD plans youth-oriented programme in SVBC | The Hindu
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) plans a youth-oriented spiritual programme in its visual propagation arm Sri Venkateswara Bhakti Channel (SVBC). At the weekly review meeting on Monday, TTD Executive Officer More...
Serve tasty ‘Annaprasadam’ to devotees, says TTD EO | The Hindu
TTD Executive Officer D. Sambasiva Rao on Saturday directed the Annaprasadam officials to chalk out an action plan to prepare more delicious dishes, with better hygiene, to cater to the multitude of devotees visiting More...
Keshubhai Patel reappointed chairman of Somnath temple trust
Somnath (Guj): Former Gujarat Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel was today reappointed as chairman of the Somnath Temple Trust for a year. The decision was taken in a meeting held in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra More...
Temple priest survives after being shot at in Saylasurvives | Times of India
Rajkot: A 70-year-old temple priest was shot at by two miscreants over a petty issue in Dhandhalpur village of Sayla taluka in Surendranagar district on Tuesday. The injured priest, Anakdas Kumbavat was admitted More...
Sanskrit Treasure Trove Goes Tech | Swarajya Magazine
“Sanskrit is the golden treasure of epics, the cradle of grammar, politics and philosophy and the home of logic, dramas and criticism,” eulogised Babasaheb Ambedkar. An occasion befitting such heritage will More...
Punjab University Sanskrit dept’s library sans staff
From the past six months, Panjab University’s Sanskrit department library is functioning without any librarian and PhD scholars are managing it along with clerical staff. Interestingly, if any student wants to More...
Sanskrit accepted globally for digital performance: Nirmala
Chennai, Mar 7 (PTI) Sanskrit is simple yet versatile and has therefore been accepted globally in the context of digital performance for a langauge, Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said today. “Sanskrit can More...