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Jains observe Shrut Panchami on June 19, celebrating the written preservation of Lord Mahavir's teachings. This sacred scripture, the Shatk...
Now, Jain community claims Bhojshala, seeks right to worship at disputed monument in Madhya PradeshA Jain petitioner has appealed to the Madhya Pradesh High Court, claiming the disputed Bhojshala complex in Dhar was a medieval Jain temple...
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...
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...
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...
Mahavir Jayanti 2024: Data, significance, wishes, and quotesMahavir Jayanti honors Lord Mahavir, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism, with prayers, processions, and charitable acts. Celebrated in March o...
Anurag Thakur attacks Mamata Banerjee, Nitish Kumar for 'appeasement politics'Such kind of vote bank politics creates many problems and poses many challenges before the country, the Information and Broadcasting minist...
List of Dry Days in April 2023: Plan your parties aheadTo plan your party well in advance, here's the list of dry days in April 2023. Alcohol sale is prohibited in retail stores, bars and hotels...
Mahavir Jayanti 2023: Check date, history, significance and how to celebrateThis day celebrates the birth anniversary of revered Jain Tirthankar Lord Mahavira.
Cabinet nod to ₹2,798-cr rail link projectThe Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved the construction of Taranga Hill-Ambaji-Abu Road new rail line at an estima...
Cabinet approves new rail line in Rajasthan and Gujarat at Rs 2,798.16 croreThe total length of the new rail line will be 116.65 km long and the project is slated to be completed by 2026-27. It is estimated that the...
US President Joe Biden greets people on Mahavir Jayanti"This is a day to strive for peace, happiness, and the success of all," Biden said in a tweet, wishing the devotees on behalf of himself an...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets people on Mahavir Jayanti, other festivitiesModi also greeted people on various festivals, including new years and harvest festivities being celebrated in many states.
PM Modi to bring back 157 antiquities handed over by USThe list of 157 artefacts includes a diverse set of items ranging from the one-and-a-half metre bas relief panel of Revanta in sandstone of...
Shed Karma Via SacrificeToday is Akshaya Tritiya, a holy and auspicious day for many. It is celebrated as ‘Parana diwas’, the day Adinath Bhagwan, the first Jain t...
Lord Mahavir's life gives us message of peace, restraint: PM Modi"At a time we all countrymen are fighting the corona crisis unitedly, I pray to Lord Mahavir on his birth anniversary that he keeps everyon...
Banks closed today on account of Mahavir JayantiEquity, money and commodity markets are also closed for trading today on account of the festival.
Cabinet approves new railway line between Bahraich and Khalilabad in UPThe project will generate direct employment for about 57.67 lakh man-days.
How artefacts from London's British Museum journeyed to an exhibition in MumbaiThe Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya is currently hosting an ambitious exhibit in Mumbai.
PM Narendra Modi recalls Lord Mahavir's message of peace on Jayanti"On Mahavir Jayanti I bow to the venerable Lord Mahavir, who showed the path of peace and welfare for entire humanity," the Prime Minister ...