November 23rd, 2008 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Shimla, Nov 23 (ANI): Hundreds of devotees throng Shimla to witness a traditional and colourful marriage of Lord Krishna and his consort, Radha on Saturday.
Organized by the Sanatan Dharm Sabha, the ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh greeted the nation on the joyous occasion of Diwali.
In her message, the President said, "On the occasion ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 27 (ANI): Vice President Hamid Ansari today greeted the nation on the joyous occasion of Diwali.
In his message, the Vice President said that this festival usher in ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 12:46 am ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 19 (IANS) Cricketer Harbhajan Singh Sunday apologized for his 'Ravan-Sita' dance with actress Mona Singh on a reality TV show."I offer my apologies for hurting the sentiments of any community. ...
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October 15th, 2008 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday criticised the Congress-led government for contending before the Supreme Court that the Ram Setu was not integral to the Hindu ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The Ram Setu bridge in the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka is not an "essential and integral part of Hindu religion", the government has told ...
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October 14th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 14 (ANI): The Congress-led UPA government has filed a fresh affidavit in the Supreme Court on the controversial Ram Sethu issue.
In the 100-page affidavit, reportedly filed on ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
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Patna, Oct 8 (IANS) In a bid to strengthen communal harmony, Hindu and Muslim youths in a village in Bihar together participated in the Ramlila celebrations. Asif Ali Khan, a Muslum ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 8 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil today greeted the nation on the occasion of Dusshera, which will be celebrated tomorrow.
In her message, the President said, "On the occasion of ...
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October 4th, 2008 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Oct 4 (IANS) As the festival of Dussehra approaches, Sher Khan is preparing to play the part of Hindu god Ram in Rudahi village of Uttar Pradesh. Never mind if he ...
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September 29th, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by ANI
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Kolkata, Sept 29 (ANI): Thousands of Hindus gathered on the banks of the Ganges river in Kolkata and prayed for the salvation of their ancestors on the occasion of ''Mahalya'' on ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Madurai, Sep 25 (IANS) The flourishing tourist trade in south Tamil Nadu, worth over Rs.10 billion, is under threat as counterfeit currency is slowly infiltrating the region, the police said Thursday. "The ...
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August 3rd, 2008 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI
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Lucknow, Aug 3 (ANI): BJP President Rajnath Singh has said that he will not allow the UPA Government to go ahead with a Sethusamudram shipping canal project which hurts Hindu sentiments.
Addressing ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Aug 2 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday fell back on Hindutva and terrorism, with its president Rajnath Singh harping on the Ram Setu controversy, the Amarnath shrine land transfer ...
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August 2nd, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
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By V.N. Balakrishna
Ahmedabad, Aug 2 (IANS) One hears the name of the Lord when one steps into any place of religious worship. It is however not everyday that one hears of a ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The central government has decided to appoint an expert committee to examine the feasibility of having an alternate alignment for a shorter navigational sea route around India's ...
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July 30th, 2008 - 1:26 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The central government Wednesday informed the Supreme Court that it has decided to appoint an expert committee to examine the feasibility of an alternate alignment for a ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday criticised the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for a controversial affidavit on the Ram Setu in the Supreme Court, terming ...
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July 24th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) The government would respond to the Supreme Court's suggestion for an alternative alignment off the Ram Setu for the Setusamudram shipping channel, the court was informed Thursday. ...
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July 22nd, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, July 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court today rejected a suggestion to adjourn the hearing on the Sethusamudram project on the grounds that the Government is seeking a trust vote ...
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July 21st, 2008 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Leader of Opposition L.K. Advani Monday recounted the terror attacks during the last four years of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government and demanded to know the ...
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June 23rd, 2008 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
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Kanpur, June 23 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has portrayed its prime ministerial hopeful L.K. Advani as Hindu deity Lord Ram in a hoarding put up in front of its office ...
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June 19th, 2008 - 1:03 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani Wednesday advocated building temples in honour of Hindu god Ram throughout the country. He was speaking to ...
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June 3rd, 2008 - 6:44 am ICT by IANS
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Chennai, June 3 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi, known for being an atheist, attempted to appease theists here late Monday by offering to rename the controversial Sethusamudram project after Hindu ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 9:09 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday refused to intervene in a controversy over contents of a history textbook of Delhi University relating to Hindu epic Ramayana. A division ...
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May 8th, 2008 - 8:29 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday asked the central government to explore the possibility of sparing the Ram Setu and adopting an "alternative alignment" to build a shorter navigational ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 9:36 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court, hearing arguments on the Ram Setu and a shipping canal project, Tuesday wondered if religious beliefs should be allowed to impede modernisation and development ...
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May 1st, 2008 - 8:06 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Ram Setu, in the eye of a row over a shipping canal project, is "an ancient heritage of the country's composite culture" and the government is ...
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April 30th, 2008 - 3:07 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Apr 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court today adjourned the hearing on the controversial Sethusamudram project following confusion that the matter will be heard on May 1.
A Bench headed ...
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April 30th, 2008 - 11:49 am ICT by admin
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New Delhi, Apr 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court will hear a petition against the controversial Sethusamudram project today.
On April 15, the apex court had fixed April 30 as the next ...
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