Mahakumbh Nagar (UP): The Akharas took ‘Amrit Snan’ of the Maha Kumbh Mela on Tuesday on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. Shri Panchayati Akhara Mahanirvani and Shri Shambhu Panchayati Atal Akhara were the first ones to take ‘Amrit Snan’ on Makar Sankranti. The first ‘Amrit Snan’ is special in many ways. It took place a…
MS Shanker In a spectacle that could rival the twists of a political thriller, Omar Abdullah, scion of the National Conference, on Monday lavished praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inauguration of the 6.5 km Sonamarg tunnel. A tunnel promising year-round connectivity between Srinagar and Ladakh may bridge geography, but Omar’s remarks revealed…
Indore: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday said the date of the consecration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya should be celebrated as “Pratishtha Dwadashi” as the “true independence” of Bharat, which faced “parachakra” (enemy attack) for several centuries, was established on this day. He said after India got political independence from the British on August…
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Monday announced naming two nuclear-powered aircraft carriers after former presidents Bill Clinton and George W Bush. Clinton, a Democrat, was the 42nd US president, holding office between 1993 and 2001. He was succeeded by Bush, a Republican, who held office from 2001 to 2009. Biden said in a statement,…
Madrid: India is striving for a closer partnership with the European Union and will be more visible in the Mediterranean region in future, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday as he discussed regional and global issues with Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares. Jaishankar is here on a two-day visit – his first to…
Mahakumbh Nagar (UP): The Maha Kumbh Mela administration has issued an order about the date, order and time for ‘Amrit Snan’ of 13 Akharas of the Sanatan Dharma on Makar Sankranti and Basant Panchami, the Uttar Pradesh government said in a statement on Monday. The Akharas have received information about the dates of Amrit Snan…
NV Subash The ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj has turned into a political and cultural phenomenon, with over 80 lakh devotees taking a holy dip on the first day. This massive gathering not only underscores the significance of the event but also highlights the political impact of its success. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s government has…
Limitless Love and Unbounded Affection for Krishna As Goda and Gopikas desired, Sri Krishna comes out of his abode of rest towards the decorated crown, moving like a Lion and sometimes like an Elephant. Neela Devi stepped forward to invite Him, took Him, and then sat by His side. He kept one leg on the…
Bharata and his retinue were received with unparalleled hospitality by the venerable Sage Bharadwaja. The night unfolded with sumptuous feasts, a medley of fruit juices, enchanting music, and graceful dances. The fragrance of the air, rejuvenating baths, and restful sleep left an indelible impression upon their hearts. Such a divine experience, surpassing even the splendour…
Happy Makara Sankranti/Pongal/Bihu/Lohri) The *Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple*, also known as Gavipuram Cave Temple, is an ancient Hindu shrine in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Carved out of a monolithic rock, the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is situated inside a cave, as the name “Gavi” suggests. The sanctum houses a large Shivalinga and a rare idol…
