VARANASI Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary leadership and efforts led to the establishment of the first Hindu temple Mandir) in the UAE and emphasized that Kashi, renowned for its temples, now radiates its cultural glory globally. Prime Minister Narendra Modi being felicitated by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath at the inauguration …
Dawn-to-dusk Bhagavad Gita recitation at the Gita Mandir in Udupi, presenting a golden Parthasarathi chariot to Lord Krishna, and construction of ‘Swagatha Krishna’ arch with a life-size idol of the propounder of the Dwaita philosophy Madhwacharya are among the five major projects which will be taken up during the two-year Paryaya of Puthige Mutt seer Sugunendra Tirtha at Udupi Sri …
A seer from Karnataka has alleged that grants are given to mutts only after the state government takes a 30% commission as a ‘cut’. After initially refusing to resign from his post, KS Eshwarappa tendered his resignation on Friday, stating, “I decided to resign because I don't want to put in an uncomfortable situation those who helped me rise to …
By Sandeep Rawat The ongoing multi-agency rescue operation at Tapovan Tunnel in Chamoli district's Joshimath. Matri Sadan ashram which, has been the flagbearer of agitations against hydropower projects in Garhwal Himalayas, has decided to resume its agitation post-Chamoli glacial breach tragedy. From February 23, a seer of the Matri Sadan ashram will go on an agitation demanding scrapping of all …
The fast-unto-death of Padmavati, a woman seer from Haridwar’s famed Matri Sadan, reached its 32nd day on Wednesday, even as her aides and other seers accuse the government of not honouring its promises made in a letter to the ashram’s head Swami Shivanand on May 4 last year. The NMCG, a body under Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and …