Homey targets 10,000 beds by 2027 with focus on inclusive co-livingCo-living startup Homey plans to scale up to 10,000 beds by 2027, adding 5,000 beds this financial year and another 5,000 in FY27. Currentl...
20 Jun, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
SC settles long-standing dispute, says Hare Krishna temple in Bengaluru belongs to ISKCON Society BangaloreThe Supreme Court has sided with ISKCON Bangalore in a dispute over the Hare Krishna temple. The court overturned a Karnataka High Court de...
16 May, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
"Bangladesh government polarising entire society," BJP's Basavaraj Bommai condemns the arrest of saint Chinmoy DasBJP MP Basavaraj Bommai condemned the Bangladesh government's arrest of an ISKCON saint, accusing them of attempting to establish an Islami...
28 Nov, 2024, 05.07 PM IST
Co-living startup Homey to operate 10,000 beds in three yearsHomey operates 2,000 beds in Delhi and Bengaluru, emphasizing innovative PG accommodation for young adults. They collaborate with Iskcon Dw...
22 Apr, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
BJP MLC demands independent probe into allegations of Akshaya Patra fundsbeing misusedAPF, an initiative of ISKCON (International Society for Krishna Consciousness) has come under lens after four high-profile trustees includi...
23 Nov, 2020, 06.34 PM IST
Akshaya Patra audit committee raises issues, puts the spotlight on high-profile resignationsAPF is a massive organisation it is today – one that feeds 1.8 million children in 19,039 government and government-aided schools across 12...
16 Nov, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
Bengaluru temples, churches on eco drive, set the trend of composting wasteReligious spaces generate large amounts of waste during festivities.
16 Oct, 2018, 03.48 PM IST
- Know your constituency: Mahalakshmi Layout
In 2016, the Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre identified Marappana Palya, one of Mahalakshmi Layout’s seven BBMP wards, a...
22 Mar, 2018, 09.58 AM IST
Food of priests and monks is making its way to the dining tableDevotional meals qualify as experiential dining and restaurants are looking at culinary experiences from other cultures too.
16 Oct, 2017, 12.20 PM IST
Vendors & seniors await their share of BBMP welfare pieAbout Rs 2 cr was allotted each for the welfare of transgenders and street vendors and Rs 7 crore was marked for the construction of old-ag...
29 Dec, 2016, 11.18 AM IST
Karnataka inks agreements with Akshaya Patra, Akshara FoundationThe Bengaluru-based nonprofit ran the first phase of the programme in 7,515 schools covering three lakh children in the backward Hyderabad-...
20 Oct, 2016, 08.40 PM IST
Bengaluru civic workers to get Akshaya Patra meals from NovemberThe workers will get rice and sambar four days in a week. On the other three days, they will get bisibele bath, palau and rice bath.
14 Oct, 2016, 05.39 PM IST
20,000 civic staff set to get midday meal in BengaluruAkshaya Patra, an NGO run by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), has agreed to supply meals for municipal workers.
05 Jul, 2016, 10.35 AM IST
Congress goes Jayalalithaa way in BengaluruThe Congress government in Karnataka is seeking to woo the homeless and migrants who throng the state capital Bengaluru with subsidised mea...
23 Jun, 2016, 02.22 AM IST
Akshaya Patra initiative aims to feed 5 mn children per yearMadhu Pandit Dasa of the ISKCON movement, awarded the Padma Shri for his mid-day meal service at schools rendered under the Akshaya Patra i...
13 Apr, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
Bengaluru has something or the other for everyone: Chander K Baljee, CMD, Royal Orchid Hotels"I would say my annual visit to Iskcon temple is my favourite Bengaluru moment. Lakhs of devotees visit the temple every day, still everyth...
25 Sep, 2015, 11.23 AM IST
Feeling fresh and fit, says Kejriwal after naturopathy"I have been talking to Manish (Sisodia) and we have drawn up some proposals and in coming days we will make an announcement on it," he sai...
16 Mar, 2015, 05.09 PM IST