Bhagavad Gita

Janmashtami 2019: Know About 10 Iconic Lord Krishna Temples Of India

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Friday August 23, 2019

Happy Janmashtami 2019: Bhagavad Gita recitals, bhajan, kirtan and satsang meetings are also held at various temples on Krishna Janmashtami.

Arjun Kapoor On Criticism Over India's Most Wanted's Bhagavad Gita Reference

Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 2, 2019

"People use words to rationalise thoughts," said Arjun

PM Modi To Unveil "Astounding" 800 kg Bhagavad Gita In Delhi Tomorrow

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 25, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil a giant Bhagavad Gita, running into 670 pages and weighing 800 kg, at the ISKCON temple in Delhi tomorrow, officials said on Sunday.

Pak Man, Freed From Jail After 16 Years, Returns Home With Bhagavad Gita

World News | ANI | Monday November 5, 2018

A Pakistani national Jalaluddin, who was released from Varanasi Central Jail on Sunday after 16 years, took home Bhagavad Gita with him. Jalaluddin was arrested from Varanasi's Cantonment area with suspicious documents and is now on his way back to his country. Senior superintendent of Varanasi Central Jail Ambrish Gaud told the media that in 2001,...

Amit Shah In Kerala Highlights: Don't Misuse Sabarimala Verdict, BJP Chief Warns Left Government

Kerala News | Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday October 28, 2018

An ashram of Swami Sandeepananda Giri who supported the Supreme Court verdict allowing entry of women of all ages to Sabarimala temple was attacked early Saturday.Two cars and one scooter at the Swami Sandeepananda Giri's School of Bhagavad Gita on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram were set on fire at around 2:30 am. The attackers also put a wrea...

Kerala Ashram Run By Preacher Who Backed Sabarimala Verdict Attacked

Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Saturday October 27, 2018

An ashram in Kerala, founded by a preacher who supported the Supreme Court verdict allowing the entry of women of menstruating age to the famous Sabarimala temple, was attacked by unidentified persons early this morning.

Order For Urdu Gita, Ramayana In Schools Withdrawn In Jammu And Kashmir

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday October 23, 2018

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday withdrew an order asking educational institutions to purchase copies of the Bhagavad Gita and Ramayana for their libraries.

Muslim Teen Wins Quiz On Gita, Says "Don't Like Fights Over Religion"

Bangalore News | Written by Maya Sharma | Tuesday October 9, 2018

When an ISKCON temple in Bengaluru organised a quiz on the Bhagavad Gita, a Muslim youngster took home the first prize. Shaik Mohiuddin, a Class 9 student of Subhash Memorial English High School, believes all religions are equal.

State Decision To Distribute Bhagavad Gita In Mumbai Colleges Sparks Row

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday July 13, 2018

After massive protests by the opposition parties over its purported decision to distribute free copies of Hindu holy scripture ''Bhagavad Gita'', the state government indicated it has halted the move, a prominent student union leader said on Thursday.

Singing Contests Based On Bhagavad Gita To Be Held In Uttar Pradesh Schools

Education | NDTV Education Team | Thursday December 7, 2017

The Yogi Adityanath government has sent a directive that singing competitions based on the 'Bhagavad Gita' are held in all schools in Uttar Pradesh.

Gita Jayanti: 10 Life Lessons You Can Learn From Bhagavad Gita

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Thursday November 30, 2017

Gita Jayanti will be celebrated by the followers of Lord Krishna across the world today. Bhagavad Gita, which is part of the Hindu epic Mahabharata, is highly cited and considered a valuable guide for spiritual seekers.

'Bhagavad Gita' Provides Solution To Inner Conflicts: President Kovind

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 25, 2017

President Ram Nath Kovind today said the 'Bhagavad Gita' provides solution to 'dwandh' (inner conflicts) that a person faces and asked people to follow its message to remain free from the "ills" of this digital age.

Before Inauguration, A Bhagavad Gita Surfaced At President Kalam's Statue

India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday July 31, 2017

A sacred book stand with words "Bhagavad Gita" engraved which mysteriously appeared by the statue of former president APJ Abdul Kalam at his memorial in Rameswaram before its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week -- has triggered a controversy.

Bill To Make Gita Compulsory In Schools To Come Up In Parliament Session

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 21, 2017

A private member's bill that seeks to make the Bhagavad Gita compulsory reading in schools and recommends de-recognising institutes that do not follow suit may come up for discussion in the next session of Parliament.

Bhagavad Gita, Yoga, Moral Values Should Be A Part Of Education System: Haryana Chief Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 2, 2017

The Bhagavad Gita, yoga, moral and social values, and sanitation should be a part of the education system, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said today.