Mahavir Jayanti 2026 Date: March 30 or 31? Check correct date, tithi, significance and ritualsMahavir Jayanti, celebrating Lord Mahavira's birth, will be observed on March 31, 2026. This important Jain festival emphasizes his five co...
29 Mar, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
Mahavir Jayanti: From banks, liquor shops to schools and more, here's what is open and closed on April 10Mahavir Jayanti, a major festival for the Jain community, will be celebrated on April 10 this year. According to Drik Panchang, the festiva...
09 Apr, 2025, 05.31 PM IST
PM Modi attends Navkar Mahamantra program barefoot in reverence, sits among publicPrime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Navkar Mahamantra Divas at Vigyan Bhawan, demonstrating reverence by walking barefoot and ...
09 Apr, 2025, 01.28 PM IST
Jainism played invaluable role in building India's identity: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized Jainism's significant role in shaping India's identity, highlighting its values as a solution to gl...
09 Apr, 2025, 10.10 AM IST
Mahavir Jayanti 2025: Is it a holiday? Date, significance, history, and how it’s celebratedMahavir Jayanti 2025: Mahavir Jayanti, a significant festival for the Jain community, will be observed on April 10, 2025. It marks the birt...
09 Apr, 2025, 09.04 AM IST
- Awaken the inner light
Deepavali is a festival that symbolizes the dispelling of both external and inner darkness. Different religions celebrate it for various hi...
01 Nov, 2024, 07.42 AM IST
The world is my OysterVarious spiritual traditions view the world as a source of profound insights and growth. Indian texts, such as the Upanishads and Bhagavad ...
27 Aug, 2024, 11.07 PM IST
- Many virtues of fasting
The period of Lent this year merges with the beginning of the month of Ramzan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims believe tha...
10 Mar, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
Mahavir Jayanti 2023: Check date, history, significance and how to celebrateThis day celebrates the birth anniversary of revered Jain Tirthankar Lord Mahavira.
03 Apr, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
Why people keep fast on Ramzan, Navratri, Lent and other holy days across religionsFasting across religions is practiced for a wide range of reasons that include spiritual purification and self-discipline. In Hinduism, fas...
24 Mar, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
US Congressional resolution introduced to celebrate birth anniversary of Gandhi in AmericaCongresswoman Grace Meng introduced the resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of the International Day of Non-Violence.
03 Oct, 2017, 12.49 PM IST
Hazratbal Shrine, Goa’s Basilica and others on Swachh Bharat ListThe Centre announced a list of 10 places last month, for first phase of a special clean-up initiative focused on 100 iconic heritage and sp...
08 Jul, 2016, 02.40 AM IST
Will try to bring nationwide ban on cow slaughter: Rajnath SinghCow slaughter cannot be accepted in this country. We will make all-out efforts to ban slaughter of cows and will also try hard to have a co...
30 Mar, 2015, 07.06 AM IST
Dalai Lama praises Kiran Bedi for introducing meditation in jailDalai Lama praised BJP's chief ministerial candidate, Kiran Bedi for introducing meditation programmes in Tihar jail during her tenure as D...
20 Jan, 2015, 06.40 PM IST
Humanism RevisitedIn Ancient Wisdom, Modern World, the Dalai Lama clearly differentiates spirituality and spiritual from religiosity and religious.
12 Aug, 2014, 04.13 AM IST
Unbelieving CountryArecent Pew survey in the US has revealed that half of all Americans don't want a nonbeliever to marry into their family.
08 Jul, 2014, 06.26 AM IST
- Religious leaders denounce terrorism in all its forms
Political and religious leaders from various countries including Sri Lanka and Pakistan today strongly condemned terrorism in all its manif...
01 Jun, 2008, 04.43 PM IST