BJP's arrogance broke tradition, it's extremely ominous: Akhilesh Yadav after seer leaves Magh MelaAkhilesh Yadav strongly criticized the BJP. He accused the party of disrespecting Sanatan traditions. This happened after Shankaracharya Sw...
28 Jan, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Mela administration issues notice to Swami Avimukteshwaranand, asks him to explain use of Shankaracharya titleSwami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati was stopped from taking a holy dip in Prayagraj, leading to a protest. The Mela administration has issue...
20 Jan, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
Shankaracharya issues 33-day ultimatum to govt to ban cow slaughter, declare cow as 'Rashtra Mata'Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati has given the Indian central government 33 days to ban cow slaughter and declare the cow as 'Rashtra Mat...
11 Feb, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
Joshimath: Number of buildings with cracks rise to 849; dismantling of unsafe hotels underwayJoshimath, the gateway to famous pilgrimage sites like Badrinath and Hemkund Sahib and international skiing destination Auli, appears on th...
17 Jan, 2023, 06.31 PM IST
Uttrakhand's Jyotirmath: Now Shankaracharya Matth also develops cracksAccording to the Jyotirmath administration, these cracks have increased in the last 15 days.Swami Vishwapriyananda, chief of Matth has cite...
09 Jan, 2023, 05.25 PM IST
View: Are online mobs spewing hatred being unleashed by a political party?Barkha Dutt recently revealed that in the week after Pulwama she received nearly 2,000 obscene calls, scores of messages in Hindi saying th...
04 Mar, 2019, 10.50 AM IST
Visit Punjab for Lohri or Prayagraj for Kumbh: How to plan for long weekends & festivals of 2019Here’s a ready reckoner to plan short breaks .
10 Jan, 2019, 08.41 AM IST
BJP surges in local poll in Odisha, warning bell for Naveen PatnaikAs counting for the second of the five phases of polling in the Panchayat polls was underway, the good run continued with BJP winning zila ...
15 Feb, 2017, 10.14 PM IST
Modi government only doing lip-service for farmers, alleges Subodh Kant Sahay"Modi government at Centre is only making announcements for various projects, but has not yet taken any decision in favour of farmers or co...
17 Sep, 2015, 05.08 PM IST
Dharm Sansad seeks removal of Sai Baba idols, ban on Aamir Khan starrer "PK"Demanding an immediate ban on the film, Dharm Sansad sought action against members of the Censor Board who granted a certificate to the mov...
19 Jan, 2015, 05.37 PM IST
Chhattisgarh remained in news for wrong reasonsThroughout the year, the state faced one deadly Maoist attack after another in which as many as 62 security personnel were killed.
21 Dec, 2014, 11.52 AM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Shankaracharya not in anti-Narendra Modi camp, says discipleThe disciple said the seer's name was dragged in the anti-Modi campaign in Varanasi under a conspiracy and legal action could be taken.
03 May, 2014, 12.29 PM IST
Stars must be down to earth at Kumbh: Anil Ambani, Sonia Gandhi, Amitabh Bachchan, others to take holy dip incognitoLuckily for them, the celebrity visit went largely uneventful, despite many among the lakhs and lakhs of pilgrims assembled in the 58 sq km...
07 Feb, 2013, 07.33 AM IST
- Maha Kumbh: Shankaracharya relents following letter from UP CM
Shankaracharya has relented and decided to take part in the congregation following a conciliatory gesture by the UP govt.
26 Jan, 2013, 03.00 PM IST
- SP government to send emissary to pacify sulking Shankaracharya
Swami Swaroopananda had taken the unprecedented step of leaving the city before start of the congregation on January 14 and vowed not to ta...
20 Jan, 2013, 05.01 PM IST
Subramanian Swamy, Govindacharya & VK Singh: Three rebels of a kindToday these three mavericks occupy a political space reluctantly yielded by the political class.
25 Nov, 2012, 09.44 AM IST
- Saffron camp launches save sants campaign
Religious heads of Sangh parivar decided to launch agitation against manner in which Congress-led govts at Centre and in Maharashtra were u...
17 Nov, 2008, 03.01 AM IST