Harappan relics found in Haryana village
April 12th, 2012 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 12 (IANS) Relics believed to be associated with the ancient Harappan civilisation have been dug out from a village in Haryana by archaeological experts from Cambridge and the ... Read more...
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Texas Christian University teaches about “god Krishna”
December 31st, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Dec 31 (ANI): Texas Christian University (TCU) in USA, affiliated with Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), offers a course titled "Many Faces of Krishna", which "considers the many images of ... Read more...
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Doing voice-over tougher than acting: Manoj Bajpai
September 5th, 2010 - 10:26 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 5 (IANS) After playing a role inspired by the Mahabharata's Duryodhan in "Rajneeti", Manoj Bajpai has lent his voice to the character of Ram in 3D animation film "Ramayana - ... Read more...
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Kerala Government to set up enquiry into missing paintings by Raja Ravi Varma
February 19th, 2010 - 10:33 pm ICT by ANI
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 19(ANI): The Kerala Government will set up a departmental enquiry to probe the reported disappearance of original paintings by Raja Ravi Varma, one of the most renowned classical artists of ... Read more...
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Devotees celebrate Govardhan Puja in Mathura
October 18th, 2009 - 11:04 pm ICT by ANI
By Nitin GautamMathura, Oct.18 (ANI): Hundreds of religious-minded people from different parts of the country arrived in Mathura town of Uttar Pradesh on the occasion of annual Govardhan Puja which was celebrated ... Read more...
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God doesn’t belong to any country: Indian envoy to Nepal
September 5th, 2009 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Sep 5 (IANS) Indian Ambassador to Nepal Rakesh Sood Saturday regretted that religion - which brings the people of India and Nepal together - was under fire on the ground of ... Read more...
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Angry India moves to patent yoga poses
February 23rd, 2009 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb.23 (ANI): India has set up a team of Hindu gurus and 200 scientists to identify all ancient yoga positions or asanas and register each one to stop "patent ... Read more...
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In Kanpur, the demon Ravana is God
October 11th, 2008 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
By Mahender Mishra
Kanpur, Oct.11 (ANI): While numerous effigies of demon King Ravana were burnt on the occasion of Dussehra on Thursday across the country, several people in Kanpur visited the Ravana ... Read more...
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Indore library has rare volumes of Hindu scriptures in Arabic, Portugeese and Farsi
July 25th, 2008 - 9:07 pm ICT by ANI
By Rajni KhaitanIndore, July 25 (ANI): Not many people may know that some Indian scriptures, which were originally written in Sanskrit or Pali languages, are available in various foreign languages besides ... Read more...
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Nepal Maoist chief attends meet honouring Hindu icon
May 8th, 2008 - 12:53 pm ICT by admin
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, May 8 (IANS) Nepal's Maoists fought a bloody war for 10 years to unseat the king, once revered as the incarnation of Hindu god Vishnu, and establish a secular, ... Read more...
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