2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (413+ words) New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday remembered spiritual leader and reformer Swami Vivekananda’s historic address delivered on September 11, 1893, in Chicago, saying that his inspiring words continue to reverberate across the world. PM Modi took to social…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (403+ words) New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary Imam (spiritual leader) of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and Chair of the Aga Khan Development Network, is beginning his seven-day visit to India starting Wednesday at the invitation of…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (296+ words) Paris, Sep 8 (IANS) The BAPS (Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha) Hindu temple in Paris has clarified that the private visit by a delegation from the temple to the Eiffel Tower was coordinated with the monument's management and scheduled at the…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (710+ words) London, Sep 7 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has rejected claims that "intense hatred" underpins the organisation's work, saying instead that 'Shuddha Saatvika Prem' -- or pure and noble love -- is the foundation of its work. Speaking at a…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (308+ words) Early this morning, the auspicious murti-pratishtha rituals were performed by the revered Mahant Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of BAPS, amidst chanting of sacred Vedic verses. Over the course of the 13-day inaugural festival, visitors and delegates from more than…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (277+ words) Mumbai, Sep 6 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher recently visited the Sri Ashtalakshmi Temple in Houston along with the cast of his play “Jaane Pehchaane Anjane” ahead of their first performance in the city. The ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun’ actor sought…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (376+ words) Bhubaneswar, Sep 3 (IANS) Gitanjali Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, on Thursday said that Sanatan Dharma is very liberating as its fundamental purpose is liberation, adding that the conventional political division between the Left and Right does not fully…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1659+ words) Bhubaneswar, Sep 3 (IANS) Gitanjali Angmo, wife of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, on Thursday said objections to singing 'Vande Mataram' on the grounds that it contains references to Hindu deities reflect a 'childish way of thinking'. She said that language, literature,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (247+ words) New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India on Wednesday severely condemned the reported demolition of a century-old Hindu temple in Pakistan and called upon the country's government to conduct a "prompt and transparent investigation" into yet another shocking incident involving the destruction…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (442+ words) Puri, Sep 2 (IANS) Padma Bhushan awardee Sadhvi Ritambhara on Wednesday asserted that India is already a Hindu Rashtra in terms of its cultural ethos, traditions and way of life, while calling for its formal declaration as a Hindu Rashtra at…...