Holi 2017: How JNU Celebrated The Festival
NEW DELHI: Jhelum (Or Ganga) lawn is the place to go on Holi Festival day in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). The University in Delhi is the best place to be even one day before the Holi. That too, to watch the Chatt Sammelan which is being organized in the campus every year one day before Holi. Holi in JNU is normal as the celebration in every More...
BJP win may give Ganga a new life | The Economics Times
NEW DELHI: BJP’s victory in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand comes as a boost for the Ganga cleaning mission. It will give the Centre a firm grip on implementation of ongoing projects as three of the five states More...
Bhopal: Retired teacher sets up class in colony temple, spreads moral values
BHOPAL: Chitra Rashinkar is 64 years old and after retiring from her job of teacher she continued with her passion of teaching children small Sanskrit shlokas and moral values. Seeing this, somebody suggested her More...
Rishikesh emerging as biggest exporters of yoga teachers to China | The Economic Times
Rishikesh, the yoga capital of India, is also emerging as one of the biggest exporters of yoga teachers to Southeast Asia as well as China where demand for yoga is at an all-time high. An estimated 1,500 Indian More...
‘Shaktipeeth’ draws leaaders seeking power boon
MIRZAPUR: Elections are not just about caste equations, religion, development, campaigning and mud-slinging to achieve voter support, Divine intervention is sought too. A number of purohits (priests) in Vindhyachal, More...
Art takes centre stage at Khajuraho Dance Festival 2017 | Telangana Today
Khajuraho: A dance festival completely dedicated to the classical art form, Khajuraho Dance Festival not only welcomes Indian classical dance lovers but has opened gates to aspiring sculptors and artists within More...
Gujaratis donate over USD 1million for Iskcon temple project | Times of India
AHMEDABAD: Alfred Brush Ford and his wife Sharmila organised a fundraiser at Iskcon temple on Saturday evening for the ambitious Sri Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir (Temple of the Vedic Planetarium). Ford had started More...
City archeologist finds a medieval period port city from inscription on temple | The Hindu
The sleepy hamlet of Irukkanthurai stands three kilometres from the Bay of Bengal. Around 300 houses looking like colourful cubes stand silent under the scorching sun as a team of village elders, epigraphists and More...
Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Bajrang Dal pay tributes to Godhra victims | Times of India
VADODARA: Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal activists paid tributes to the victims of the Sabarmati Express carnage at Godhra on Monday. The organisations have been doing so every year after the February More...
Puri temple keen to emulate Tirupati shrine’s pilgrim measures
Tirupati, Feb 27 (PTI) The famous temple of Lord Jagannath in Puri in Odisha is keen to emulate various pilgrim-friendly measures implemented in the hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara. A three-member expert team headed More...