Thanks to influential diaspora, world leaders converge on Golden Temple | Hindustan Times
When Canada’s young Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visits the Golden Temple complex, which is home to the holiest of Sikh shrines, next month, he will carry a political message to a big constituency back home. With a big Punjabi, especially Sikh, population settled in countries like Canada, Britain and the United States, a visit to the temple by More...
ETPB places order for Hindu idols to be installed at historical Katasraj cluster of temples | Times of India
AMRITSAR : Ahead of Shivaratri festival, Pakisitan’s Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) has ordered as many as a dozen idols of Hindu deities from India to install at cluster of historical Hindu temples at More...
Modi effect: Cathay Pacific to offer Yoga-based inflight videos to flyers | Times of India
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Modi’s efforts to popularise healthy living with Yoga is bearing fruit. Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific will now offer Yoga-based inflight video capsules that can be practised by More...
Premier Indian award for Saudi yoga guru | Saudi Gazette
PERSISTENT buzz of her mobile phone with unknown numbers from India had renowned Saudi yoga trainer Dr. Nouf Marwaai in a bit of a tizzy Friday morning, but her trepidation gave way to exultation once she willed More...
Patanjali’s Yog Acharyas ‘happy’ to bring yoga to WEF | ANI
Davos [Switzerland], Jan 23 (ANI): Patanjali’s Yog Acharyas, Acharya Smit and Acharya Bharadwaj, on Monday, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision of showcasing yoga on a global platform More...
At Pakistan’s Katas Raj temple, sacred pond at risk of running dry | Hindustan Times
Twelve years after the Pakistan government launched an ambitious plan to renovate the historic Katas Raj temple complex, the shrine’s sacred pond is at risk of running dry because of excessive groundwater use More...
Rise in demand for Yoga accessories from abroad: Expert | The Indian Express
accessories in foreign countries, including Australia and Canada, has been growing for the past few years, an expert has said here. The Yoga products are being sought after by the people in foreign countries due More...
DC lauds Krishna temple for setting up biowaste composting unit | The Hindu
Deputy Commissioner Priyanka Mary Francis said on Thursday that as per the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016, organisations producing over 100 kg of waste should have their own waste-management units. She was More...
Hindu monk pulls entire van with his penis as part of holy festival | Metro
The Sadhu, or baba, used his penis to pull the vehicle as a way of demonstrating his spirituality at the annual Magh Mala festival, in Allahabad, northern India. The Magh Mala festival is organised during the Hindu More...
Indians predated Newton ‘discovery’ by 250 years | The University of Manchester
A little known school of scholars in southwest India discovered one of the founding principles of modern mathematics hundreds of years before Newton according to new research. Dr George Gheverghese Joseph from The More...