Free spoken Sanskrit class – The Hindu

Samskrita Bharati is conducting a 10-day spoken Sanskrit class at 10 places in the city from February 14 to 23, says a release from the organisation. The classes are being held in the morning and evenings in R.S. Puram and TVS Nagar and evening on Sullivan Street, in Saibaba Temple, Vadavalli, Singanallur, Peelamedu, Ganapathy, Thudiyalur and Vellalore. The More...

Sanskrit university campus to have Wi-Fi – The Hindu
Students on the main campus of the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit at Kalady would soon be able to surf the Internet from anywhere on the campus. The campus is all set to become fully Wi-Fi-enabled. It More...

Maha Shivratri 2017: Here are five favourite prasadam to offer Lord Shiva
The Hindu calendar always gives us various reasons to celebrate throughout the year. And celebration calls for feast which means ‘Food’. We all have ‘that’ favourite dish of ours that we could die for. More...

Mansa Devi board rushes construction of elevators, stairs ahead of Navratras
Panchkula The board officials of Shri Mata Mansa Devi Shrine are in hurry these days to complete construction of lifts and stairs in the complex. They want it to finish the works before beginning of navratras, March More...

Technology no substitute to human intelligence, says Governor
Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan on Tuesday said it is time the government seriously thought of reinventing education. “Quality of education has to be brought up… no purpose in opening IITs and IIMs unless I More...

KCR receives rousing reception at Tirupati
Tirupati: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao arrived along with his family members here on Tuesday to a rousing welcome at the Renigunta airport. TDP, BJP and YSR Congress party leaders and also some of More...

65-ft. temple car overturns at annual festival
At least 10 devotees were injured when a 65-foot wooden temple car taken out as part of an annual car festival, overturned in Kottur, a pilgrim town in Kudligi taluk of Ballari district on Tuesday evening. The incident More...

Isha Foundation to erect 112 feet Shiva idols in India
The Isha Foundation plans to have 112-foot tall faces of Hindu God Shiva or ‘Adiyogi’ in the other three regions of the country – east, north and west – while the first one has been set up More...

Sanskrit University to be set up in Haryana: CM Manohar Lal Khattar
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday announced that a Sanskrit university will be set up in Mudri village, in the state’s Kaithal district. The university, dedicated to the ancient language, will More...

Ujjain: Administration gives final touches to arrangements for Mahashivratri
Ujjain: The local police and civil administration on Monday started giving final touches to the darshan, traffic and security arrangements in view of the Mahashivratri festival falling on February 24. On one hand, More...