June 2026 Hindu Festivals: Parama Ekadashi, Mithuna Sankranti, Nirjala Ekadashi & Jyeshtha Purnima Dates, Timings and SignificanceJune 2026 is one of the most spiritually significant months in the Hindu calendar, featuring important observances such as Parama Ekadashi,...
31 May, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: 'A man can be himself only so long as he is alone; and if he does not love solitude, he will not love freedom...' - Why the German philosopher believed true freedom sometimes begins with lonelinessGerman philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer is still remembered for his deep thoughts on human life, individuality and freedom. One of his most ...
26 May, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Who is Raseshwari Devi, spiritual leader behind upcoming 1,500-seat meditation and wellness centre on World Meditation Day 2026?Raseshwari Devi ji: Spiritual leader Raseshwari Devi announced a new Yoga and meditation hall in Odisha and a week-long camp in Haridwar fo...
22 May, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
UK museum to return over 2000 historic manuscripts to Jain communityThe Wellcome Collection in London is returning over 2,000 Jain manuscripts to the Jain community. These sacred texts, held for over a centu...
16 May, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Akshaya Tritiya 19th April 2026: What the scriptures actually sayAkshaya Tritiya is a significant date in the Vedic tradition. It signifies actions and intentions that compound over time. The day emphasiz...
18 Apr, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
From 'BuddhaBot' to $1.99 chats with AI Jesus, the faith-based tech boom is hereUsers of the platform can join video calls with an avatar of Jesus generated by artificial intelligence. Like other religious AI tools on t...
11 Apr, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Evangelicals amplify Trump's religious framing of Iran warIn a bid to rally his base, President Trump is tapping into Christian rhetoric to reinforce backing for military actions against Iran. Prom...
08 Apr, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
The invention of Hinduism: How a civilisational ecosystem was flattened into a western religious mouldThe intertwining of colonial ambition and Brahminic scholarship led to a revised interpretation of Hinduism that echoes Western religious s...
28 Mar, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Shri Kashi Vidwat Parishad survey says abandoned Kashi temple belongs to lord Siddheshwar MahadevIn Varanasi, the Shri Kashi Vidwat Parishad (SKVP) confirmed an abandoned temple in Devnathpura as Siddheshwar Mahadev temple. They are con...
20 Dec, 2024, 04.50 PM IST
Gyanvapi Case: Varanasi Court allows Hindu side to offer prayers inside mosque, puja to begin in seven daysThe Hindu side has been granted permission to offer prayers inside the Gyanvapi mosque by the court. This ruling allows for the initiation ...
31 Jan, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
India a spiritual nation: Samir Jain"Religion, spiritual and country can be linked together in a symbiotic relationship. We should not use term religious nation. Our nation is...
11 Feb, 2023, 11.51 AM IST
Lok Sabha okays bill to set up central Sanskrit varsitiesResponding to the debate on the Sanskrit Central Universities Bill, 2019, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal "Nishank" said the government wants...
12 Dec, 2019, 09.06 PM IST
'Sacred Games 2' kicks up a storm with 'kada' scene, Akali Dal MLA slams Anurag Kashyap for disrespecting SikhsThe Delhi MLA has also asked the I&B minister to take action against Netflix.
20 Aug, 2019, 04.21 PM IST
At Rajasthan University, Gita and Vedas replace banking, financeAfter replacing foreign authors from the syllabus, Rajasthan University's commerce department has replaced their works from the list of dis...
13 Mar, 2017, 01.02 PM IST
Spirit & scriptureSpirituality cannot be captured by intellectual effort or recitations of sacred compilations though they provide an inspiration for fulfilm...
25 Aug, 2012, 06.00 AM IST
Knowledge is always a safe betRecent research conducted in the US by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life has found that Americans are often woefully ignorant not o...
19 Oct, 2010, 05.59 AM IST
- 'Minar-e-Inonkar'-one of the premier inst of the country: Badal
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal here said the upcoming 450 crore state-of-the-art Guru Granth Sahib World University would be the...
01 Sep, 2008, 07.08 PM IST